Our extensive list of resources
EMERGENCY CONTACTS
POLICE, AMBULANCE AND FIRE EMERGENCY 000
POLICE ASSISTANCE LINE 131 444
BUSSELTON POLICE (08) 9754 9555
12 Stanley Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
DUNSBOROUGH POLICE (08) 9781 3030
1 Leslie Pearce Court, DUNSBOROUGH WA 6281
MARGARET RIVER POLICE (08) 9757 8600
47 Willmott Avenue, MARGARET RIVER WA 6285
ST JOHN AMBULANCE BUSSELTON (08) 9791 4994
56 Molloy Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
ST JOHN AMBULANCE DUNSBOROUGH (08) 9759 1499
29 Marri Drive, DUNSBOROUGH WA 6281
ST JOHN AMBULANCE MARGARET RIVER (08) 9757 3333
32 Tunbridge Street, MARGARET RIVER WA 6285
BUSSELTON HOSPITAL (08) 9753 6000
Mill Rd, BUSSELTON WA 6280
MARGARET RIVER HOSPITAL (08) 9757 0400
Farrelly Street, MARGARET RIVER WA 6285
BEYOND BLUE 1300 224 636
CRISIS CARE AFTER HOURS 1800 199 008
KIDS HELPLINE (24/7) 1800 551 800
RURAL LINK 1800 552 002
TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING SERVICE (TIS) 1800 131 450
13YARN (24/7) 13 92 76
LIFELINE (24/7) 13 11 14
SUICIDE CALL BACK SERVICE (24/7) 1300 659 467
MENSLINE 1300 78 99 78
HEADSPACE (for 12-25 yrs) 1800 737 732
1800 RESPECT (24/7) 1800 737 732
QLIFE 1800 184 527
MEDICAL CENTRES
BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE (08) 9751 0400
4 Broadwater Boulevard, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00
COWARAMUP SURGERY (08) 9755 9777 33 Bussell Highway, COWARAMUP, WA 6284 Mon-Friday 08:30-17:30
DUCHESS MEDICAL PRACTICE BUSSELTON (08) 9752 4122 69 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00 Saturday 08:00-12:00
DUCHESS MEDICAL PRACTICE VASSE (08) 9755 8750 2/21 Napoleon Promenade, VASSE, WA 6280 Mon-Fri 08:00-6:00pm Saturday 08:00 – 12:00pm
DUNSBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE (08) 9746 3300 Suite 4, 54 Dunn Bay Rd, DUNSBOROUGH WA 6281 Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00
MARGARET RIVER MEDICAL CENTRE (08) 9757 2733 148 Bussell Highway, MARGARET RIVER, WA 6285 Mon-Wed 08:00-18:00 Thursday 08:00-19:30 Friday 08:00-18:00 Saturday 08:30-12:30
MARGARET RIVER SURGERY (08) 9757 2766 1 Station Road, MARGARET RIVER, WA 6285 4 Mon-Fri 07:30-17:30 Saturday 08:30-12:30
POWER MEDICAL CENTRE 2/90 West Busselton 6280 WA Open Monday-Friday 9am-7pm
SOUTH WEST ABORIGINAL MEDICAL SERVICE, BUNBURY (08) 9726 6000 Unit 5/55 Forest Avenue, BUNBURY, WA 6230 Mon, Tues, Friday 09:00-17:00 Wednesday 09:00-14:00 Thursday 09:00-20:00
SOUTH WEST ABORIGINAL MEDICAL SERVICE (SWAMS) (08) 9726 6080 Non-Government (free call) 1800 779 000 88 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON, WA, 6280 Monday to wednesday 9am – 5pm thursday 9am – 7:30pm www.swams.com.au Info@swams.com.au
The South West Aboriginal medical service (SWAMS) is a Noongar community-controlled health organisation founded on the principles of self-determination, empowerment and freedom of choice.
WISHING WELL CLINIC (AFTER HOURS CLINIC) (08) 9751 2211 224 Bussell Highway, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00
Beyond Blue Webchat Support Service
Online & phone support | headspace
MindHealth | Free phone and online counselling 7am-9pm Mon-Sat
Lifeline Crisis Online Chat Service | Lifeline Australia
Chat with us online | Contact a Samaritan (samaritans.org)
AGED CARE RESIDENTIAL
AEGIS ELLENVALE (08) 9788 6400
55 Bell Drive, BROADWATER, WA 6280 Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm
www.aegiscare.com.au
BAPTISTCARE, MIRRAMBEENA RESIDENTIAL CARE 1300 660 640
Not for Profit
21 Farrelly Street, MARGARET RIVER WA 6285 Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
www.baptistcare.com.au
BAPTISTCARE, WILLIAM CAREY COURT 1300 660 640
Not for Profit
450 Bussell Highway, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
www.baptistcare.com.au
CAPE CARE BUSSELTON (08) 9750 2000
20 Ray Avenue, BUSSELTON, WA 6280
www.capecare.com.au
CAPECARE DUNSBOROUGH (08) 9786 5555
171 Naturaliste Terrace, DUNSBOROUGH, WA 6281 8:30am – 4:30pm
www.capecare.com.au
NATIONAL LIFESTYLE VILLAGES (08) 9752 6707
Busselton Lifestyle Village, Leeuwin Boulevard, BUSSELTON WA 6280
Monday – Friday 10am – 4pm
www.nlv.com.au/villages/busselton
NOVA VILLAGE BUSSELTON (08) 9752 6200
502-546 Bussell Highway, BUSSELTON, WA 6280
Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
www.novavillage.com.au
AGED CARE SUPPORT
A.C.AT (AGED CARE ASSESSMENT TEAM) 1800 200 422
GOVERNMENT
www.myagedcare.gov.au
Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm Saturday 10am – 2pm
Assess the physical, psychological, medical, restorative, cultural and social needs of older more frail people and help them and their carers to access appropriate levels of support.
BAPTIST CARE William Carey Court (08) 9752 8390
Not-for-profit 1300 660 640
450 Bussell Highway, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
www.baptistcare.com.au
Personal care, meals and shopping, gardening, domestic duties, Allied health, nursing,
companionship, social support, aids and equipment, pet support and transport.
CAPECARE HOME CARE BUSSELTON (08) 9750 2000
CAPECARE HOME CARE DUNSBOROUGH (08) 9786 5555
Charity/ Not For Profit
20 Ray Avenue, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Monday – Sunday 8:30am – 4:30pm
171 Naturaliste Terrace, DUNSBOROUGH, WA 6281
https://capecare.com.au
Capecare Community Services offer assistance to seniors in their own home that can be tailored to suit your individual needs, such as gardening, maintenance, shopping, appointment and social outings, domestic assistance, personal care, nursing services, allied health services, day centre wellness activities and respite for carers.
CARERS WA 1300 227 377
Not For Profit
www.carerswa.asn.au Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
Carers WA is the peak body that represents the needs and interests of carers in Western
Australia. They are a community based organisation and charity that are dedicated to improving the lives of family carers in WA.
CARERS GATEWAY 1800 422 737
Government
www.carergateway.gov.au
Carer Gateway is an Australian Government initiative providing a mix of free online, telephone and in-person supports, services and advice, for family carers in Australia. These services have been specifically designed and tested by carers to help reduce stress and build resilience in the caring role.
COMMUNITY HOME CARE, BUSSELTON (CHC) (08) 9754 4716
COMMUNITY HOME CARE, MARGARET RIVER (CHC) (08) 9757 2333
Not for Profit
16 Kent Street, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Monday – Friday 8:30am 4:30pm
33 Tunbridge Street, Margaret River, WA 6285
www.communityhomecare.org.au
Home and Community Care providing services such as transport, meals on wheels, domestic assistance, home maintenance, respite, personal care and social support.
CONCENTRIC REHABILITATION SERVICES (08) 9750 2048
Non-Government
20 Ray Avenue, BROADWATER, WA 6280 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4pm
concentric.com.au
officebs@concentricrehab.com.au
Allied Health service for seniors and those living with disabilities. These services include
physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, rehabilitation, Podiatry, exercise
Physiotherapy. Funded government program to receive in home care. Assessment for funding can be done through the website.
SILVER CHAIN BUSSELTON 1300 761 577
SILVER CHAIN MARGARET RIVER 1300 761 577
Not-For-Profit
58 West Street, BUSSELTON, WA, 6280 Open 24 hours 7 days a week
7 Farrelly Street, MARGARET RIVER, WA 6285
www.silverchain.org.au
Care services, allied health, medical care, services promoting wellbeing, provided in the home to support independence.
SOUTH WEST RURAL RESPITE SERVICES (CAREALOT) NDIS (08) 9751 1077
Not-For-Profit
Suite 1, 8-10 Prince Street, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm
carealot.com.au
Supports primary Carers as part of NDIS. Respite services can be provided on a planned and/or emergency basis, according to individual needs. Can provide regular visits once a week, a 12-hour sleepover or 24-hour live-in service. Can assist with social support and companionship, personal care, transport to appointments, meal preparation and light housekeeping duties.
CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES
ACCORD WEST (08)972900
Non-Government 1800112799
6/89 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
Supports young people at risk of homelessness with crisis and transitional housing and emotional support, family mediation, parenting and substance use support financial assistance.
Open Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUSSELTON (08) 9753 6500
CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUNBURY (08)9795 2888
Government
WA Country Health Service
4 Mill Road, BUSSELTON WA 6280
Bunbury Community Centre
24a Hudson Road, WITHERS, WA 6230
Team of children’s health specialists. Such as Allied Health Assistants, Aboriginal Health Workers or Liaison Officers, Audiologists, Child and School Health Nurses, Dietitians, Occupational Therapists, Paediatricians, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers and Speech Pathologists.
Open Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:00pm.
CHILD MATTERS BUSSELTON (08) 9751 2305
Non-Government
26 Brown Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
TEMPORARY ADDRESS: 5/62 Kent Street, BUSSELTON, WA 6280
www.childmatters.com.au
reception@childmatters.com.au
Child Matters supports children 0-18 in Autism and Early Intervention, Clinical Psychology,
Psychology, Psychometric Assessments, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social Groups and Parent/Carer Support. Open Mon-Fri 9:00-5:00pm.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITIES, CHILD PROTECTION & FAMILY SUPPORT
Government (08) 9752 5600
Unit 7-9, 8 Prince Street, BUSSELTON, WA, 6
www.dcp.wa.gov.au
Provides child protection, crisis & emergency care, individual & family support, case management & coordination, counselling services including financial counselling, family & domestic violence counselling, and youth counselling. Specialist homelessness services and services for young people.
Open Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm
HEADSPACE BUSSELTON (08) 6164 0680
Non-Government
7 Harris Road, BUSSELTON WA 6280
info@headspacebunbury.org.au
A counselling service for people aged 12-25 in the South West. Group counselling also available.
Open Mon, Wed, Thurs 8:30am-4:30, Tues 11am-7am
HEADSPACE MARGARET RIVER (08) 6164 0680
Government 1800 650 890
36 Station Road, MARGARET RIVER 6295
info@headspacebunbury.org.au
https://headspace.org.au/headspace-centres/margaret-river/
A satellite service for Margaret River and surrounds youth suffering distress.
Open Wed-Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm
Tuesdays 11am – 7pm
LAMP INC. (08) 9754 1834
Not-for Profit
226 Bussell Highway, WEST BUSSELTON WA 6280
www.lampinc.org.au
Our vision is to provide young people in the community with a safe and friendly environment to interact with others and develop life skills. The youth program strives to embrace early intervention and convey information to the community about mental health relating to youth. Lamp Youth Services also provides in-school and community based support services.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
MENTAL HEALTH–YOUTH SEVERE
08 9753 6000
Busselton Health Campus, Mill Road, Busselton WA 6280
http://www.wacountry.health.wa.gov.au/
Nurses, doctors and youth engagement professionals provides recovery-focused mental
health support and treatment face-to-face and via telephone for 16-24 year olds experiencing
moderate to severe mental health issues.
Open 24/7
YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL (08) 9781 0444
2 Southern Drive, Busselton, WA 6280
www.busselton.wa.gov.au
The YAC is a group of young people ages 12-25 who meet regularly to discuss issues and
organise activities and events for youth in Busselton.
YOUTH SOUTH WEST (08) 9791 3240
40 Charles Street, BUNBURY WA 6230
info@jsw.org.au
Youth South West (YSW) is a personal support and counselling program for young people 12-18 years living in Bunbury, Busselton and surrounding areas. YSW aims to provide young people with support and counselling to overcome life issues or circumstances that cause concern or prevent young people from moving forward, making decisions, achieving goals and being the best they can be.
YOUTH FOCUS
34 Wittenoom St, Bunbury WA 6230
08 6266 4333
http://youthfocus.com.au/
Youth Focus in Bunbury is a non-profit that provides free counselling and other mental health
services to young people aged 12-25 to help them overcome issues related to depression,
anxiety–, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. Their service is unlimited, free, and provided by qualified
and experienced mental health practitioners.
Open Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm
COUNSELLING SERVICES
ACCORD WEST 1800 115 799 or (08) 9752 2855
Non-Government
6/89 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
26/28 Forrest Avenue, BUNBURY, WA 6230
www.accordwest.com.au
clientservices@accordwest.com.au
Services include, crisis accommodation, family support, parenting, counselling, family relief.
Opening hours 9am-5pm Monday-Friday
CARERS WA COUNSELLING LINE 1300 227 377
Not-for Profit/Charity
www.carerswa.com.au
A counselling and advocacy service for carers
Opening hours Monday-Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
CARERS WA Gateway 1800 422 737
www.carergateway.gov.au
Carer Gateway is an Australian Government initiative providing a mix of free online, telephone and in-person supports, services and advice, for family carers in Australia. These services have been specifically designed and tested by carers to help reduce stress and build resilience in the caring role.
Email: info@carerswa.asn.au
Postal Address: PO Box 8160, Perth BC, WA 6849
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
CENTRECARE (08) 97215177
Non-Government
103 Clarke St, Bunbury WA 6230
www.centrecare.com.au
Accommodation and support services, family dispute and resolution services, family and domestic violence services, connections count – Residential Aged Care Facility Mental Health Support, Financial Counselling Services, Gambling Help Services, General Counselling Services (rural), Indigenous Specific Services, Mental Health Services, Youth and Family Counselling and Support Services, Post separation Services
Office Hours Monday to Friday: 9am- 3pm
HEADSPACE BUSSELTON (08) 6164 0680
Non government
7 Harris Road, BUSSELTON WA 6280
info@headspacebunbury.org.au
A counselling service for people aged 12-25 in the South West. With mild to moderate mental health work and study, substance use + physical.
Open Mon, Wed, Thurs 8:30-4:30pm, Tues 11am-7pm
NATURALISTE COUNSELLING 0458 152 348
73 Gale Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
Open Tues, Thurs, Fri 9am-5pm
RED CROSS FAMILY SUPPORT (08) 9752 4650
Non-Government
41 Queen Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
www.redcross.org.aus
Assist families with multiple births and/or where the mother is experiencing post-natal depression and/or social isolation. Trained volunteers provide in-home support to the family. Open Wed-Fri 9am-4pm, Sat 9am-1pm
RELATIONSHIPS AUSTRALIA (08) 6164 0350
Non-Government
93 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
www.relationships.org.au
Provides counselling for couples and children, mediation & family dispute resolution, domestic violence services, aboriginal services and employee assistance program.
SOUTH WEST COUNSELLING INC. (08) 9754 2052
122 Adelaide Street, Busselton WA 6280
admin@swcouncilling.org.au
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
WARATAH MARGARET RIVER (08) 9792 4955
Non-Government
24 Kent Street, Busselton WA 6280
Margaret River Community centre 1800 017 303
33 Tunbridge Street, MARGARET RIVER WA 6285
www.waratah.asn.au
waratah@waratah.asn.au
Counselling and support service for children, adults, families and friends who have experienced and/or witnessed domestic violence, sexual assault and/or sexual abuse. Also counselling and support for children displaying inappropriate sexualised behaviour health concerns & their family and friends. No referral needed, all services are free.
DISABILITY SUPPORT SERVICES
ADVOCACY SOUTH WEST INC (08) 9791 3293
Non-Government
4 Plaza Street, South Bunbury WA 6230
www.advocacysouthwest.org.au
admin@advocacywa.org.au
Provides individual services, programs and activities for people with disabilities. Assistance
with accommodation, health issues, legal issues, transport & employment.
ACTIV FOUNDATION (08) 9387 0555
Non-Government
327 Cambridge Street, Wembley WA 6014
www.activ.asn.au
communications@actic.asn.au
Activ enables people with disabilities and their families to pursue a better life, living and working in the community.
Open Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
CAM CAN (08) 9316 1624
Non-Government
19-21 Cammilleri Street, Busselton WA 6280
www.camcan.org.au
infor@camcan.org.au
Is a family led organisation providing individualised, tailored community-based support to people who are vulnerable and their families who want to live their lives in the community.
ENABLE SOUTH WEST INC. (NDIS) (08) 9792 7500
Non-Government
85 Bussell Highway, Busselton WA 6280
www.enablesw.org.au
reception@enablewa.org.au
Provide individualised support to people with disabilities and their families. Clients receive
assistance to live independently in their own homes and to enhance their community participation.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
SENSES AUSTRALIA (08) 9473 5499/ 1300 111 881
Not-for-Profit
2A, 9 Harris Road Busselton, WA 6280
www.senses.org.au
csa@senses.org.au
We provide a comprehensive range of support services to help you achieve your goals in life, whether it’s gaining greater independence, forming closer community connections, furthering your education, finding employment or improving your health and wellbeing.
SOUTH WEST AUTISM NETWORK (SWAN) 0499 819 038 / 0476 315 694
Not-For-Profit/Charity
6 Pettit Cres, West Busselton WA 6280
www.swanautism.org.au
info@swanautism.org,au
Supporting Adults, Teenagers and children with Autism and Carers. YES program, Autism
Program and Peer support Programs. Australians fortnightly social group program for children with autism and related developmental disabilities in Yr 1-7
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINEESHIP COMPANY 1800 627 188
18 Trumper Dr, Busselton WA 6280
Employment, Group Training and Apprenticeships
www.atcemployment.com.au
The Apprentice and Traineeship Company is a Registered Training Organisation that provides training for apprenticeship and traineeships.
APM BUSSELTON (08) 9751 5969
Government
Tenancy 2/71 Kent St, Busselton WA 6280
Employment, Improving Health and Wellbeing
www.apm.net.au
support@apm.net.au
APM Busselton is a global services provider that assist people with injury, illness, disability and those facing hardship or harm.
APM MARGARET RIVER (08) 9757 3906
Government
Shop 14/49 Town View Terrace, Margaret River WA 6285
Employment, Improving Health and Wellbeing
www.apm.net.au
support@apm.net.au
APM Margaret River is a global services provider that assist people with injury, illness, disability and those facing hardship or harm.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
APM NDIS LOCAL AREA COORDINATOR SERVICES 1300 276 522
Shop 13/69 Prince Street, Busselton WA 6280
lac@apm.net.au
Job Active program, APM offers employment services to job seekers and employers throughout the Busselton region.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
ATWORK AUSTRALIA (DES & NDIS) 1300 080 856
Government
98 Queen St, Busselton WA 6280
www.atworkaustralia.com.au
contactDES@atworkaustralia.com.au
Job Active Program for Disability Employment Service (DES) and NDIS
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
FORREST PERSONNEL (DES AND NDIS) 1800 224 548
Not For Profit
2/72 Duchess St, Busselton WA 6280
www.fp.org.au
info@fp.org.auforrestpersonnel
media@fp.org.au
Disability Employment Service (DES) and NDIS. Providing people who are living with health
conditions, injury, disability or disadvantage the opportunity and support to engage with the world of work.
JSW TRAINING & COMMUNITY SERVICES (08) 9721 5033
Non-Government
15 Southern Dr, Busselton WA 6280
www.jsw.org.au
info@jsw.org.au
Registered training organisation and employment service for all people of all ages, employed, unemployed, and people with disabilities.
MAX EMPLOYMENT 1800 603 503
Government
3/35 Queen Street, Busselton WA 6280
www.maxsolutions.com.au
Job Active Program Employment agency, Registered Training Organisation
Open Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
SKILL HIRE (08) 9722 4271
Government
Unit1/56 Bussell Hwy, West Busselton WA 6280
www.skillhire.com.au
Registered training organisation, Job active employment services and Labour Hire
THE SALVATION ARMY EMPLOYMENT PLUS BSN & MR 13 61 23
Government
24 Queen St, Busselton WA 6280
www.employmentplus.com.au
Job active employment services, training, work experience, support services for finding
employment.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
HOUSING SUPPORT
ACCORD WEST (08) 9791 3213
Non-Government 1800 115 799
info@accordwest.com.au
6/89 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
Main office: 26-28 Forest Avenue, SOUTH BUNBURY WA 6230
Assist you to source housing from crisis and transitional accommodation to community housing.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
ALLIANCE HOUSING (08) 9791 5438
After Hours (08) 9788 1131
Unit 2/93 Albert Road, Bunbury WA 6230
admin@alliancehousing.com.au
Alliance Housing is an independent, sustainable, not for profit community housing provider.
CENTRECARE (08) 9721 5177
Non-Government (08) 9325 6644
103 Clarke Street, South Bunbury WA 6230
www.centrecare.com.au
bunbury@centrecare.com.au
Accommodation and support services, family dispute and resolution services, family and domestic violence services.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-3pm
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITIES (HOUSING AUTHORITY) (08) 97811300
Government………… 1800 176 888
5 Newman Court, Fremantle WA 6230
www.communities.wa.gov.au
enquiries@communities.wa.gov.au
General housing enquiries including eligibility for public housing, bond assistance and tenancy matters.
JUST HOME 0431150836
Non-Government
33 Tunbridge Street MARGARET RIVER WA 6285
info@justhome.org.au
www.justhome.org.au
Provides housing information and, referral service for people experiencing homelessness and housing stress.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
COMMUNICARE WOMEN’S REFUGE BUSSELTON (08) 97522785
Crisis care 1800 199 008
Non-Government
info@communicare.org.au
https://www.communicare.org.au/Family-Violence-Justice-Services/Women%e2%80%99s-Support-Services/Communicare-Tuart-House
Tuart house offers crisis accommodation and support for single women and women with children who are homeless or at imminent risk as a result of domestic and family violence.
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
BUSSELTON COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC (08) 9753 6400
Government 24 HOUR CONTACT 1800 552 002
Busselton Health Campus, Mill Road, Busselton WA 6280
Info@careopinion.org.au
Provides specialist community mental health services to adults, adolescents and children along with clinic based and outreach services.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
CAM CAN (BUSSELTON) (08) 9316 1624
Non-Government
1st Floor Busselton Community Resource Centre,
G6/21 Cammilleri Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
Info@camcan.org.au
www.camcan.org.au
Community based disability services & support.
GP DOWN SOUTH (08) 9754 3662
Not For Profit
3/69 Duchess St, Busselton WA 6280
www.gpdownsouth.com.au
sw.office@gpdownsouth.com.au
GP Down South provides Mental Health Services, the 3 Tier Youth Mental Health Program,
Chronic Disease Management, Down South Aboriginal Health Services and until recently an
innovative home based Parenting Support Program. Our funding is predominantly through
Commonwealth and State Health Departments, with Commonwealth funding received via WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA).
Open Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
GROW (BUSSELTON) 0401 318 628
Non-Government 24 HOUR CONTACT (08) 9228 1411
21 Foreshore Parade Busselton WA 6280
www.grow.org.au
Thursday 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Offers practical steps & peer support for improving and maintaining mental wellbeing.
LAMP INC. (BUSSELTON) (08) 9754 1834
Non-Government
226 Bussell Hwy, Busselton WA 6280
www.lampinc.org.au
Provides a vast array of support services for people facing mental health issues. Including day to day living skills, education, training, housing, support, respite services, one on one support and youth services.
Open Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
RICHMOND WELLBEING (BUNBURY) 1800 742 466
Non-Government
19
12 Jury Bend, College Grove WA 6280
www.rw.org.au/contact-us
Provide supported residential care for clients struggling with mental health issues.
SOUTH WEST MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (08) 9781 2350
Government 24 HOUR PSYCHIATRIC CONTACT 1800 552 002
61 Victoria Street, Bunbury WA 6230
www.wacountry.health.wa.gov.au
Professional support for people struggling with a mental health crisis.
Clinics operate between 8:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.
Appointments can be made between 9:00pm – 4:00pm.
SOUTH WEST ABORIGINAL MEDICAL SERVICE (SWAMS) (08) 9726 6080
Non-Government
88 Duchess St, Busselton WA 6280
Info@swams.com.au
Provide health care services to Aboriginal people including those struggling with mental health
issues.
Open Wed 10am-12:30pm, Thurs 9:30am-3:30pm.
MEN’S HEALTH SERVICES
COWARAMUP BULLSHED (Men’s Shed) 0467 494 262
Non-Government cowaramupbullshed@gmail.com
Sunset Drive, Cowaramup WA 6284
Predominantly for men but women are active in this group as well.
https://cowaramup.com.au/listing/cowaramup-bull-shed-mens-shed/
MEN’S SHED BUSSELTON (08) 6381 5324
Non-Government
555 Roe Terrace, Busselton WA 6280
PO Box 663, Wembley WA 6913
https://mensshedswa.org.au/
mensshedbsn@gmail.com
Provides a place to gather and create meaningful projects with tools available to use in a secure environment, promoting well-being.
MEN’S SHED DUNSBOROUGH 0431761810 or 0427651863
Non-Government
35 Dunsborough Lakes Road, Dunsborough WA 6281
PO Box 913, DUNSBOROUGH. WA 6281
https://dunsborough.mensshedswa.org.au/
dunsshed@gmail.com
Provides a place to gather and create meaningful projects with tools available to use in a secure environment, promoting well-being.
MARGARET RIVER MEN’S SHED 0428 909 128
Non- Government
69 Bussell Highway, Margaret River WA 6285
https://www.margaretrivermensshed.com.au/
mrmensshed2016@gmail.com
Provides a place to gather and create meaningful projects with tools available to use in a secure environment, promoting well-being.
Open Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00am-12:00pm
THE MAN WALK Facebook Page
themanwalk.com.au/busselton
https://www.facebook.com/groups/514182309425214/
A group of men meet on the Busselton Jetty at 6:30am every Monday morning. They walk, talk and support each other. They have a facebook page called “The Man Walk-Busselton”.
WOMEN’S HEALTH SERVICES
CHOICES SOUTH WEST CLINIC (08) 9746 3300
Non-Government
Suite 4 Seymour House
54 Dunn Bay Road, DUNSBOROUGH WA 6281
Located inside Dunsborough medical centre
info@choicessw.com.au
https://choicessw.com.au/
Choices South West is a private pregnancy termination clinic in Dunsborough providing women with safe, affordable and accessible termination services. Supports unplanned pregnancy, plus a variety of services.
RADIANCE (Mother Baby Nurture Program) 0490 094 994
Non-Government
Open Thursday 9:30am to 11am (Busselton)
Open Thursdays 10am to 11:30am (Margaret river)
BUSSELTON, WA,6280
www.radiacesouthwest.com.au
admin@radiancesouthwest.com.au
Supporting the emotional wellbeing of parents as they journey into parenthood, support building a relationship with your baby in the first few months and meet new friends along the way. Mother of babies under the age of 6 months.
WOMEN’S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELPLINE 1800 875 912
Non-Government
www.dvassist.org.au
Counselling and support for women experiencing family and domestic violence.
Open 24/7.
LGBTQIA+ SUPPORT
LIVING PROUD WA + QLIFE
1800 184 527
2 Delhi St, Perth WA 6005
https://www.livingproud.org.au/support-us/volunteer/
admin@livingproud.org.au
Living Proud is the WA partner for QLife. QLife provides a nation-wide, early intervention, peer supported telephone and web based service to diverse people of all ages experiencing poor mental health, psychological distress, social isolation, discrimination, experiences of being misgendered and/or other social determinants that impact on their health and well-being. Living Proud helps callers with a range of issues relating to sexuality and gender, including coming out, as well as more general issues, such as relationship problems or simply a safe space to chat.
Open 7 days 3pm-midnight.
TRANS FOLK OF WA
PO Box 564 Mt Lawley WA 6929
admin@transfolkofwa.org
https://www.transfolkofwa.org/
BINDER PROGRAM: https://www.transfolkofwa.org/binder-program
A peer support service for transgender people and their loved ones in Western Australia. Based in Midland.
OUT SOUTH WEST
OUT South West is a non-profit business that hosts local events for LGBTQ+ people with aims to promote community awareness and inclusivity of LGBTIQ+ issues in the South West region of Western Australia.
https://www.facebook.com/outsouthwestwa/
YOUTH PRIDE NETWORK
(08) 9227 5440
Level 1, Foyer Oxford, Leederville WA, 6007
ypn@yacwa.org.au
https://www.youthpridenetwork.net/
The YPN is a network for young people who identify as LGBTQIA+ to work together to improve the rights and wellbeing of LGBTQIA+ West Australians.
Open Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm.
BUSSELTON PRIDE ALLIANCE on FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, TWITTER
Not-for-Profit
www.support@busseltonpridealliance.org.au
www.events@busseltonpridealliance.org.au
www.busseltonpridealliance.org.au
Busselton Pride Alliance inc is a queer led community group based in Busselton that exists to help give visibility, voice and advocacy to our community in the South West. They work to improve the lives of LGBTQIA+ people and to ensure that issues relevant to LGBTQIA+ are not overlooked or misunderstood by policy makers. Pride Alliance offers their experience and expertise to community leaders, workplace trainers, teachers, and health professionals in addressing LGBTQIA+ issues.
QLIFE (LIVING PROUD) TELEPHONE COUNSELLING
1800 184 527
qlife.org.au
QLIFE is a free telephone and Web Chat counselling service for LGBT people open 3pm to
midnight every day.
Open 7 days 3pm-midnight.
PFLAG
040594699
www.facebook.com/pflagbunbury
www.pflagwa.org.au
info@pflagwa.org.au
Parents and Friends of Lesbians And Gays is a non-profit voluntary organisation whose members have a common goal of keeping families together. PFLAG is here to give help, support and information to families and friends of all LGBTQIA+ people.
Open Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICES
24HR METH HOTLINE 1800 874 878
Private and confidential telephone counselling information and referral service for anyone needing support with meth.
www.mhc.wa.gov.au
24 HOUR PARENT AND FAMILY DRUG SUPPORT LINE 1800 653 203
www.mhc.wa.gov.au
Private and confidential telephone counselling information and referral service for parents or families that need support with addiction.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG SUPPORT LINE 1800 198 024
Private and confidential telephone counselling information and referral service for anyone needing support with drugs or alcohol.
www.mhc.wa.gov.au
Open 24/7
SOUTH WEST COMMUNITY ALCOHOL AND DRUG SERVICE (08) 9721 8375
Government Monday – Friday 9am to 4pm
109 Beach Road,
www.sjog.org.au
or mhc.wa.gov.au
Easily accessible and free counselling & support for people with drug or alcohol issues.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS 0498 484 537 / 0438 467 505
Non-government
Meetings Thursdays 7pm – 8:30pm
Uniting church, 47 Kent St, Busselton WA 6280
An anonymous service for people with alcohol dependence to talk to and engage with others who are experiencing similar issues.
NANNUP THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY (CYRENIAN HOUSE) 9756 0100
Non-Government
www.cyrenianhouse.com/
enquiry@cyrenianhouse.com Monday 9am – 8pm Tuesday – Wednesday 9am – 5pm Friday 9am -4:30pm
For a withdrawal service followed by long term residential treatment in one of the Cyrenian Houses Residential Therapeutic Communities. Nannup Therapeutic Community (TC) is a residential Alcohol and other drug treatment service for adults utilizing the TC Model of Treatment. As a resident on the Nannup TC you will actively participate in group living, therapy, work and activities that drive individual change and help you achieve your goals.
ACCORD WEST (08) 9729 9000
Non-Government
6/69 Duchess St, Busselton WA 6280
Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
www.accordwest.com.au
info@accordwest.com.au
Counselling for those struggling with drug and alcohol addiction or for families affected by
substance abuse. Appointment Only.
BEYOND BLUE 1300 224 636
www.beyondblue.org.au Open 24/7
Provides information and support to help people achieve their best mental health possible.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
ACCORD WEST EMERGENCY RELIEF 1800 115 799
Not for profit (08) 9729 9000
26/28 Forrest Avenue, SOUTH BUNBURY, WA 6230
Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
www.accordwest.com.au
Info@accordwest.com.au
Offering financial assistance towards medical bills, fuel vouchers and helping to keep utilities connected.
ANGLICARE FINANCIAL COUNSELLING SERVICE (08) 9754 1858
Not for profit
119 Queen Street Busselton WA 6280 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
www.anglicarewa.org.au
Assist with immediate financial problems and support clients to maintain their own financial control.
ANGLICARE EMERGENCY RELIEF CENTRE (08) 9754 1858
Not for Profit
119 Queen Street Busselton WA 6280 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
www.anglicarewa.org.au
Provides food parcels to low-income families and individuals in need of assistance, fruit and vegetable hampers..
BAY LIFE 0490 263 948
Non-government
41 Kent Street, BUSSELTON WA 6280 Monday – Friday 9am – 3pm
www.busseltonuniting.org
bsnuca@westnet.com
Community café, offering home cooked meals and a chat on Tuesdays and Thursdays for a $5 donation, Church Service 10am-11am Sundays.
CENTRECARE (08) 9721 5177
Non-Government
103 Clark Street, SOUTH BUNBURY, WA 6230 Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm
www.centrecare.com.au
Assists you to budget and manage finances more effectively.
CENTRELINK13 24 68
Federal Government
65 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON WA 6281
servicesaustralia.gov.au
Delivers a range of government payments and services.
ST GEORGES COMMUNITY CARE 0424 074 411 or 0456 921 959
Non Government
48 Gibney Street, DUNSBOROUGH WA 6281
Monday – Wednesday 7am – 10:30pm Thursday Closed Friday – Saturday 7am – 10:30pm Sunday 12 -10:30pm
Help provide assistance to meet the immediate crisis. Including food, clothing, part pay utility bills and petrol vouchers.
ST VINCENT DE PAUL (08) 9754 7078 or (08) 9752 4325
Non Government
20 Peel Terrace, BUSSELTON WA 6280 Monday – Saturday 9am – 5pm Sunday 11am – 4pm
www.vinnies.org.au
Provides assistance with food, clothing, furniture and support services including finance.
ST VINCENT DE PAUL (08) 9757 2832
Non-Government
4/40 Station Road, Margaret River WA 6285
Monday – Saturday 9am – 5pm Sunday 11am – 4pm
www.vinnies.org.au
Provides assistance with food, clothing, furniture and support services including finance.
SOUTH WEST COUNSELLING (08) 9754 2052
122 Adelaide St, Busselton WA 6280 9am – 5pm Monday – Friday
www.swcounselling.org.au Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Provides a large range of counselling services including finance counselling.
LEGAL SERVICES
ABORIGINAL LEGAL SERVICE OF WA (ALSWA) (08) 9791 2622
Not for profit (free call) 1800 019 900
www.als.org.au Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm
Ground Floor, Tenancy 1, 9 Stirling Street, BUNBURY, WA 6230
Provides legal support and representation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people in Western Australia.
CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU (08) 9751 1199
Non-Government Monday – Friday 10am – 1pm
(08) 9221 5711
Unit G4/19 Cammilleri Street, BUSSELTON WA, 6280
www.busseltoncabwa.com.au
Provide a low-cost legal advice service on a wide range of issues and prepare various simple legal documents.
SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY LEGAL CENTRE (08) 9791 3206
Not for profit
14 Plaza Street, SOUTH BUNBURY, WA 6230 Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm
info@swclc.org.au
www.swclc.org.au
Provides legal assistance to individuals who live within our geographical boundaries and who meet certain financial criteria. Providing quality free or low cost services to disadvantaged and vulnerable people across the South West.
LEGAL AID WA 1300 650 579
www.legalaid.wa.gov.au
Free legal advice.
Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm
MULTICULTURAL AND LINGUISTIC SERVICES
(AMEP) ADULT MIGRANT ENGLISH PROGRAM 1800 621 445 or (08) 9752 6600
Government
Busselton Tafe Campus 8:30am – 4:30pm
2/12 south street, BUSSELTON WA 6280
www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au
amep@smtafe.wa.edu.au
The aim of this program is to help migrants and humanitarian entrants learn foundation English language and settlement skills enabling them to participate socially and economically in Australian society.
KOOYAR WONGI ABORIGINAL LAND SERVICES PTY LTD (ALS).
open 24 hours 7 days a week (08) 97512540
84 seymour Street, BUSSELTON, WA 6280 0458 755 295
info@kooyarwongi.com.au
Supporting Environmental and Cultural Heritage needs of today without compromising those of tomorrow.
UNDALUP ASSOCIATION 0437 782 840
Not-for-Profit
47 Bussell Highway, Busselton WA 6280
PO Box 985 Margaret River 6285
admin@undalup.com
Undalup goals are to share the Wadandi culture, traditions, knowledge and history, Teach the importance of Boodja (Country), Teach the importance of respect for Wadandi Elders and Traditional Custodians.
SOUTH WEST ABORIGINAL MEDICAL SERVICE (SWAMS) (08) 9726 6080
Non-Government (free call) 1800 779 000
88 Duchess Street, BUSSELTON, WA, 6280
Monday to wednesday 9am – 5pm thursday 9am – 7:30pm
www.swams.com.au
Info@swams.com.au
The South West Aboriginal medical service (SWAMS) is a Noongar community-controlled health organisation founded on the principles of self-determination, empowerment and freedom of choice.
TIS Translating and Interpreting Service 1300 655 820 or 13 14 50
Government
www.tisnational.gov.au
tispromo@homeaffairs.gov.au
TIS National delivers multicultural access and equity to diverse Australian communities by
providing phone interpreting service 24hrs a day, every day of the year.
AUSSIETRANSLATIONS.COM.AU 1800 838 772
www.aussietranslations.com.au
NAATTI Certified translation service australia wide.