Links public can access for support

If anyone in the community contacts you seeking support, these links may be helpful.

Please note, if you or someone you know is in danger or needs immediate medical attention, please call 000

The following personal and family counselling hotlines are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week:

Lifeline - 13 11 14

Mensline - 1300 78 99 78

Kids Helpline - 1800 55 1800

The following support services can assist communities following an emergency.

Red Cross

Red Cross: Recover from Disasters

Salvation Army

Brotherhood of St Lawrence

St Vincent De Paul

Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Human Services has a range of resources to assist with managing health issues after an emergency 

Emergency Victoria – Relief & Recovery
For up to date information on the range of support available for emergency events across Victoria.

Victorian Building Authority
A guide to building in Victoria after bushfires

General DELWP Information

Forest Fire Management Victoria
Information on DELWP public land recovery

DELWP Community Charter
What the public can expect of DELWP in our work and interactions