Bereavement Support

Good Grief

A website aimed at facilitating conversations and providing resources for grief management.

Griefline

Phone support for those experiencing grief: 1300 845 745

SANDS

Miscarriage, stillbirth & newborn death support: 1300 308 307

SIDS – Red Nose

Phone support for parents experiencing the loss of a child: 1300 308 307

Child Abuse

Blue Knot Foundation

Adults Surviving Child Abuse

9am – 5pm Mon – Sun: 1300 657 380 

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Hotline: 1800 737 732

Baptistcare

DV Counselling & group programs: 8713 4333

Drug & Alcohol

Alcohol & Drug Information Service

24-hour advice, information and referral: 1800 422 599

Central Coast Local Health District Drug and Alcohol Services          

Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:40pm: 4394 4880

Family Drug Support

Information, help and support for families affected by drugs: 1300 368 186

AA – Alcoholics Anonymous

Central Coast Meetings: 4323 3890

Al-Anon

Family GroupsL: 1300 252 666

Eating Disorders

Butterfly Foundation

National Hotline                                                         1800 33 4673

Email support                                                             [email protected]

Online Chat 8am-12 midnight – 7 days a week

Local Emergency Services

Morisset Police: 4973 9999

Lifeline: 13 11 14

Family Services

Central Coast Family Support Service

Providing support for families: 4340 1585

Child Protection Hotline: 132 111

Parent Line: 1300 1300 52

Telephone counselling support for parents and carers with children aged 0-18 who live in NSW

Pregnancy Support

PANDA – supporting the mental health of parents during pre- and post-natal periods: 1300 726 306

Pregnancy Help Line: 1300 139 313

Gambling

Central Coast Gambling Solutions

24 hour phone & online counselling: 4344 7992

Gambling Help (NSW)

24 hour phone & online counselling (referral for face-to-face counselling): 1800 858 858

Housing

Coast Shelter Emergency Accommodation: 4325 3540

Link2home                 

Homelessness Information Line: 1800 152 152  

Medical Services

Breastfeeding Support

Australian Breastfeeding Association: 1800 686 268

Live chat https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/livechat

Health Direct

24 hour health advice: 1800 022 222

After Hours GP

13 Cure – After hours home visit GP: 132 873