National Dementia Helpline - Dementia Australia (24 hours, 7 days a week)
- Dementia Australia
- 1800 100 500 - call anytime, day or night
Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Services Helpline
Dementia Support Australia
COTA WISE Information Line - COTA Vic
- COTA Vic
- 1300 135 090 Monday to Friday 9.30am - 4pm
My Aged Care General Helpline
Mercy Health Dementia Advisory Service
Veterans Homecare
Palliative Care Advice Service
7am – 10pm, every day of the year
Advanced Care Planning Australia
- Call the National Advance Care Planning Support Service on 1300 208 582. The helpline is available 9am - 5pm (AEST) Monday to Friday.
- You can also email them - acpa@advancecareplanning.org.au
- Download resources here - Available support materials | Advance Care Planning
NURSE-ON-CALL
- NURSE-ON-CALL - puts you directly in touch with a registered nurse for caring, professional health advice around the clock. From anywhere in Victoria for free health advice, 24 hours a day.
- 1300 60 60 24
The Young Carers Network
Aged Care Specialist Officer (My Aged Care and Centrelink)
Mind Carer Helpline
National Continence Helpline
Elder Abuse Helpline
1800 ELDERHelp – 1800 353 374
The national elder abuse phone line
Translating and Interpreting Service
Grief Australia
QLife
- QLife - QLife provides Australia-wide anonymous, LGBTIQ+ peer support and referral for people wanting to talk about a range of issues including sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships
- 1800 184 527
Rainbow Door
- Rainbow Door - Rainbow Door is a free service for all Victorian LGBTIQA+ people, their friends and family
- 1800 729 367
Living with dementia
Click the button below to find local dementia support and resources for people living in the South East Melbourne region.
I am a carer/family member of someone with dementia
Click the button below for resources and services specific to carers and family members of people with dementia.
I am a health professional
Click the button below to find education and resources for health professionals interested in dementia.
South Eastern Melbourne PHN
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