Many services are ready to help victims in time of need and recovery. Do not hesitate if you feel the need for help whether you have: lost property, been traumatised, been affected financially, lost your livelihood, seeking legal aid, or need someone to talk to.
Photograph by Scott Pape of his property in Romsey
Nobody is exempt and you may be surprised to find out that you are suffering more than you think.
We have compiled a short list of contacts who may help disaster victims in our area:
- Lifeline Ph: 13 11 14
- Beyondblue Ph: 1300 224636
- Nurse-On-Call Ph: 1300 60 60 24
- Blaze Aid Ph: 0418 530 471
- Red Cross Ph: 03 9345 1800
- RSPCA Emergency Advise Ph: 03 9224 2222
- Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network Ph: 13 000 94535
- Rural Finance Ph: 03 5448 2600
- Centrelink Ph: 180 22 66
- Hume City Council Ph: 9205 2200
- Disaster Legal Help Ph: 1800 113 432
- Australian Government Disaster Recovery Assistance Ph: 180 2266
- Careworks Sunranges Ph: 03 9740 5061
- Lions Club of Diggers Rest Ph: 03 9740 0440
Please post other contacts in the comments section below.
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