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Directory of Youth Service - By Category

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Aboriginiality and Ethnicity

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders

Other Ethnicities

Accommodation

Males Only

Females Only

Children/Foster Care

Addiction

Community Drug Service Teams

Gambling

Health and Wellbeing

Assault & Abuse

Counselling

Youth Work

Psychology & Psychiatry

Emotional Support & Support groups

Medical

Pregnancy

Sexuality

Sexual Health

Disability

Legal Assistance

After Prison

Education/Training

Employment

Recreation and Drop-in Centres

Parenting Issues

Food and Basic Needs

Miscellaneous

 

Over the next few pages, services have been indexed under the following headings. We have organised the entries alphabetically for ease of use.

Aboriginiality and Ethnicity
Office of Multicultural Interests
Translating and Interpreting Service  

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders

Aboriginal Community Support Service
Aboriginal Hostels
Aboriginal Legal Service
Aboriginal Visitors Scheme
Clontarf Aboriginal College
NASAS
Noongar Patrol
Yirra Yakkin Noongar Theatre  

Other Ethnicities

Catholic Migrant Centre
Dar Al Shifah

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Accommodation


Aboriginal Hostels
Armadale Youth Accommodation
Chesterfield House
City of Canning Youth Services
CROFT
Crossroads West
Fusion Student Household
Maylands Hostel
Perth Inner City Youth Service
The Richmond Fellowship
Rockingham Youth External Accommodation
Swan Emergency Accommodation
Tinoca Crisis Hostel
Victoria Park Youth Accommodation
Wesley housing
Youth Accommodation Support Service

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Males Only

Lentara Men's Hostel
St. Bartholemew's House
YMCA

Females Only

Anawim Refuge
Orana House
Pregnancy Problem House
Starrick House
YWCA

Children/Foster Care

Parkerville Children's Home

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Addiction

Alcohol and other drugs

Alcohol & Drug Information Service
Bridge House
Chemical Health Centre
Cyrenian House
Drug Arm
Hearth
Holyoake
NASAS
Next Step
Palmerston Centre & Farm
Parent Drug Information Service
Perth Women's Centre
Royal Perth Hospital Drug & Alcohol Advisory Service
Teen Challenge
WASUA

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Community Drug Service Teams
North East
North Metro
Perth Metro
South Metro

Gambling

Breakeven  

Health and Wellbeing


Assault & Abuse
Police Child Abuse Unit
Sexual Assault Resource Centre

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Counselling

Anglicare
Canteen
Centrecare
Communicare
Compassionate Friends
Crisis Care
Emmanuel Centre
Family Court Counselling Service
Family Helpline
Gay & Lesbian Counselling Service
Holyoake
Incest Survivor's Association
Kinway
Lifeline
Minnawarra House
Perth Women's Centre
Pregnancy Problem House
Relationships Australia
Safecare
St Vincent De Paul
Sexual Assault Resource Centre
Starrick House
Women's Health Care House
Women's Information Service
Youth Focus
Youthlink

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Youth Work
Balga Detached Youth Work Project Mirrabooka
Bassendean Youth
City of Belmont Youth & Family Services
Cockburn Youth Services
Dungeon Youth Centre
Killara Youth Support Services
Koondoola & Girrawheen Youth YHMS
WSTP
Passages Resource Centre
Stand by Me Youth Service
Step 1 Street Work Program
Swan City Youth Service
Swan View Youth Centre
Trinity Youth Options

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Psychology & Psychiatry

ARAFMI
North
East
AVRO
Bentley Child & Adolescent Clinic
Chemical Health Centre
CROFT
Devenish Lodge
Murdoch Applied Psychology Clinic
Psychiatric Emergency Team
Selby Child & Adolescent Clinic
Warwick Child & Adolescent Centre
Wesley Housing
Youthlink  

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Emotional Support & Support groups


Adoption Jigsaw
Adoption Research & Counselling
ARAFMI
North
East
Association for Children in Hospital
Canteen
Compassionate Friends
Earthwise
Emmanuel Centre
Institute of Human Development
Killara Youth Support
Koondoola & Girrawheen Youth YHMS
WSTP
Leeuwin Youth Adventure
Narcotics Anonymous
Richmond Fellowship of WA
Safecare
Samaritans
Samaritans Youthline
Western Institute of Self Help

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Medical

Fremantle Hospital
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Princess Margaret Hospital
Quarry Health Centre
Royal Perth Hospital
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Women's Health Care House
Youth Friendly Doctors

Abortion (see pregnancy)  

Pregnancy

Family Planning Association
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Pregnancy Problem House
Trinity Learning Centre

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Sexuality
Freedom Centre
Gay & Lesbian Counselling
PFLAG  

Sexual Health

AIDS Line
Family Planning Association
Herpes Self Help Group
Quarry Health Centre  

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Disability

Activ Foundation
Emmanuel Centre
Leisure Buddy Program  

Legal Assistance

Aboriginal Legal Service
Family Court Counselling Service
Legal Aid (Youth Law)
Mental Health Law Centre
Youth Legal Services  

After Prison

Aboriginal Visitors Scheme
Outcare

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Education/Training

Clontarf Aboriginal College
Koondoola & Girrawheen Youth YHMS
WSTP
Perth Women's Centre
Richmond Fellowship
St Clare's School
School of Isolated & Distance Education
Stand By Me Youth Service
Trinity Learning Centre
Wesley Housing
Westrek Foundation
Youth Accommodation Support Service
Youth Focus

Employment

Business Professional Woman's Clothes
Earthwise
Intework
Lorikeet Clubhouse
Westrek Foundation

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Recreation and Drop-in Centres

A number of these drop in services provide recreation only to young people at risk. See individual entries for further information  

Activ Foundation
Armadale, Gosnells & District Youth
City of Belmont Youth & Family Services
Kwinana Youth Services
Leeuwin Youth Adventure
Leisure Buddy Program
Stand By Me Youth Service
Swan City Youth Service
Swan View Youth Centre
Town of Vincent (HQ)
Yirra Yakkin Noongar Theatre

Parenting Issues

Parent Help Centre
PFLAG
 
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Food and Basic Needs

Anglicare
Manna House
St Vincent De Paul
Second Harvest

Miscellaneous

Citizen Advocacy
Make a Wish Foundation
Poisons Information Service
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Aboriginal Community Support Service - 9421 3801
Provides support to people of Aboriginal descent who are experiencing serious mental health problems.

156 Wittenoom St
East Perth, WA, 6004
Fax: 9421 3804
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

Aboriginal Hostels - 9325 6770
Address is for metro office. Operates a number of hostels catering to individuals of Aboriginal descent.

256 Adelaide Terrace
East Perth WA 6004,
12th Floor Septimus Row Building

Aboriginal Legal Service - 9265 6666
Free legal assistance, representation for civil, criminal and family law.

7 Aberdeen Street, East Perth
PO Box 8194, Perth, WA, 6849
Fax: 9221 1767
Toll Free: 1800 019 900
Admin: 9265 6645
Mon-Fri 8:30-17:00

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Aboriginal Visitors Scheme - 9229 2400
A peer support program for individuals of Aboriginal descent who are currently incarcerated. An autonomous and confidential agency under the administration of the Ministry of Justice's Aboriginal Directorate.

170 Wellington St .
East Perth, WA, 6004
Fax: 9325 9194
Toll Free: 1800 282 429
Contact: Duty Officer
Mon-Fri, 8:30-16:45

Activ Foundation - 9387 0555
Services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families and carers.

41 Bishop St.
Jolimont WA 6014
Fax: 9387 0599
records@activ.asn.au
http://www.activ.asn.au
8:00-17:00

Adoption Jigsaw, WA - 9388 1922
Counselling and support for those affected by adoption.

91 Hensman Rd
Subiaco, WA, 6008
jigsaw@jigsaw.org.au
Mon- Thurs 8:00-16:00
Fri 8:00-13:00

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Adoption Research and Counselling Services (ARCS) - 9370 4914
Information and support for those affected by adoption or infertility, parenting and foster care.

38 Queens Crescent
Mount Lawley, WA, 6050
PO Box 187 Mount Lawley 6929
Fax: 9370 4917
arcs@adoptionwa.org.au
www.adoptionwa.org.au
Tues-Fri 9:00-16:30 or by appointment

AIDS Line (WAAIDS Council) - 9482 0044
Confidential phone service for individuals inquiring about HIV/AIDS, STD's, safer sex practices, testing centres and mobile needle exchange van.

www.waaids.asn.au
Fax: 9481 0001

9:00-17:00

Alcohol and Drug Information Service - 9442 5000
Telephone information service. Also runs the Parent Drug Information Service.

ADIS PO Box 126,
Mt Lawley, WA, 6929
Toll Free: 1800 198 024

Fax: 9442 5020
Francesca.ADIS@health.wa.gov.au
www.dao.@health.wa.gov.au
24 hours

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Anawim Refuge - 9328 7562
Refuge accommodation for aboriginal women 18+ without children

PO Box 8414,
Stirling St, WA, 6849
Fax: 9328 7562
anawim@iinet.net.com.au
24 hours

Anglicare - 9325 7033
A variety of youth services addressing the needs of at risk and homeless young people, including; employment, training and counselling.

23 Adelaide Terrace
East Perth, WA, 6004
Fax: 9325 6969
enquires@anglicare.wa.au
Mon- Fri 9:00-17:00

ARAFMI Youth Program
Please contact your local ARAFMI office or the Youth Services Officers to check out what support may be available in areas where the program is not funded.

6/32 Endeavour Road,
Hillarys, WA, 6025
North: 9402 7022
Fax: 9402 7620

29 William St.
Midland 6056
East: 9250 7611
Fax: 9250 7622

http://www.arafmi.asn.au
Mon Wed Fri 9:00-4:30
Tues 12:00-4:30

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Armadale Youth Accommodation - 9497 1351
Supported accommodation, maximum stay 3 months. For those aged 15-20.

317 Railway Ave,
Armadale
Contact: Coordinator
Fax: 9399 9466
24 hours

Armadale , Gosnells and District Youth Resources - 9497 1722
Provides a variety of programs for young people in the community. Works with young offenders and those at risk of offending. Includes arts, music and holiday activity camps.

Armadale Lotteries House
122 Forest Road,
Armadale
PO Box 575, Armadale, WA, 6112
Contact: Manager
Office 8:30-4:00pm
Centre 12:00-6:00 Tues, Wed, Thurs.

Association for the Welfare of Children in Hospital - 9340 7800
Promotes the emotional wellbeing of young people in health care before, during and after hospitalization, does not include counselling.

Princess Margaret Hospital, Subiaco
GPO Box D184 ,
Subiaco , WA , 6804

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AVRO - 9381 9055
Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic.

2 Nicholson Road
Subiaco , WA , 6008
Fax: 9382 4171
Contact: Duty Officer
8:30-17:00

Balga Detached Youth Work Project - 9342 9669
Support, information, referral and advocacy to young people at risk in the Mirrabooka district.

Mirrabooka
PO Box 505,
Mirrabooka, WA, 6941
Fax: 9343 2006
Contact: Co-ordinator
bdywp@austarmetrocom.au
9:00-17:00 or flexible as needed

Bassendean Youth - 9279 2329
Drop in service, case management, JPET, homeless youth.

Cr West & Guildford Rds
Bassendean, WA, 6054
Contact: Manager of Youth Services
www.bys.au.com

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Business Professional Woman's Clothes - 9479 3777
Lends clothes for job interviews to people who are currently unemployed. Must be referred by a member organisation (e.g. Centrelink).

1/313 Abernethy Road,
Belmont
PO Box 370 , Cloverdale, WA, 6985
Fax: 9479 3888
clothes@bbec.asn.au
www.bbec.asn.au/clothes.html
Tue & Thu 10:00-14:00

Bentley Child and Adolescent Clinic* - 9334 3666
Outpatient Referral required.

Mills Street,
Bentley , WA , 6130
Contact: Duty Officer
9:00-17:00
Fax: 9334 3995

Breakeven - 9325 5133
For people who have gambling issues.

999 Albany Hwy,
East Victoria Park, WA, 6101
Fax: 9221 3631
www.centrecare.com.au
9:00-17:00

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Bridge Program (Salvation Army WA) - 9227 8086
Alcohol and Drug Rehab

16 Bulwer St.,
Highgate WA 6003
PO Box 8356
Perth Business Centre
Perth WA 6849
Fax: 9227 7302
Louisa_timmer@aus.salvationarmy.org
Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30

CanTeen - 6380 1885
Support for young people aged 12-24 living with cancer. Also runs the offspring program for those who's primary carers have cancer.

AH Crawford Lodge
55 Monash Ave,
Nedlands, WA, 6009
Fax: 6380 1885
Contact: Co-ordinator
wa.mlo@canteen.org.au
www.canteen.org.au
9:00-17:00

Catholic Migrant Centre - 9221 1727
Support and counselling for refugees and other migrants.

25 Victoria Square,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9221 3793

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Centrecare Parent, Adolescent & Family Services - 9325 6644
Counselling, support, mediation and training.

456 Hay St.,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9221 3631
Contact: Client Liaison Officer
enquiries@centrecare.com.au
www.centrecare.com.au
Mon & Fri 9:00-17:00
Tues, Wed, Thurs 9:00-20:30

Chemical Health Centre - 9472 4909
Treatment and assistance for those dependant on any substance.
Works with underlying and causal problems, not just the physical and psychological dependence. Both medical and psychological specialist available.

1st floor, 325 Albany Highway,
Victoria Park
Fax: 9361 1239
Office 11:00-17:00 Mon-Fri

Chesterfield House - 9524 1832
Homeless youth shelter.

63 Fifty Road,
Baldivis, WA , 6171
Fax: 9524 1832
Contact: Youth Worker
Mobile
: 0411 704 959
chesterfield@anglicarewa.org.au
24 hours a day

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Citizen Advocacy Perth West (Inc) - 9322 5999
Matching those with an intellectual disability and no family support with volunteer.

20 Plaistowe Mews,
City West Centre,
West Perth , WA , 6005
Fax: 9486 1265
Contact: Coordinators
www.capw.org.au
Flexible, usually 8:00-16:00

City of Belmont Youth and Family Services - 9479 4420
Coordinates and performs a number of programs and activities for recreational, educational and life skill development. Games room is open for general use. Youth and Family workers provide information, emotional support, counselling and mediation.

249 Abernethy Road,
Belmont, WA, 6104
Fax: 9479 4471
Contact: Coordinator
Arlene.Hand@belmont.WA.gov.au
www.belmont.wa.gov.au
Weekdays 8:00-17:00
Outreach 17:30-21:00 Thu nights.

City of Canning Youth Services - 9461 7182
Canning Youth Accommodation, Youth Centre Activities, and Thursday Outreach, Family Liaison.

City of Canning
1317 Albany Highway Cannington
Fax: 9458 2353
Contact: Coordinator Youth and Family Services
8:30-18:00 - Canning Youth Accommodation
14:45-18:15 - Youth Centre Activities
18:15-21:00 - Thursday Outreach
9:30-18:00 - Family Liaison
www.canning.wa.gov.au
sjones@cannington.wa.gov.au

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Clontarf Aboriginal College - 9458 9444

295 Manning Road,
Waterford, WA, 6152
Locked Bag 5
Bentley Delivery Centre 6983
Fax: 9451 4988
Contact: Receptionist
admin@clontarf.wa.edu.au
8:30-16:30

Cockburn Youth Services - 9414 9055
Provides information, support referral, activities and one-on-one support.

Yangebup Community Centre, Lesser Hall
Swallow Drive,
Yangebup
Fax: 9414 9066
Mobile : 0417 173 614

PO Box 1215,
Bibra Lake, WA , 6965
Mobile: 0419 947 139

Contact: Youth Worker
youth@cockburn.wa.gov.au
Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00, machine after hours

Communicare - 9451 9777
Family, individual and financial counselling, supervised contact program, educative/support workshops, childcare, emergency relief, employment and training services, special needs provided for.

28 Cecil Avenue,
Cannington, WA, 6017
PO Box 730,
Cannington, WA, 6987
Fax: 9350 5770
Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30

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Community Drug Service Teams - 9218 9822

77 Bennett St
East Perth, WA, 6004
Fax : 9218 9833
pcdst@iinet.net.au
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

North Metro Community Drug Service Team - 9382 6784

Sanori House,
127 Grand Boulevard,
Joondalup , WA , 6027
Fax: 9382 6725

Perth Metro Community Drug Service Team - 9218 9822

40 Wittenoom Street,
East Perth, WA, 6004
Fax: 9218 9833
pcdst@iinet.net.au
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

South Metro Community Drug Service Team - 9335 8156

223 High Street,
Fremantle, WA, 6160
Fax: 9335 9437

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Compassionate Friends - 9486 9711
An international self help, non-religious group, offering information and support on the death of a son, daughter, sister, brother or grandchild.

City West Lotteries House,
2 Delhi Street,
West Perth, WA, 6005
Fax: 9486 8717
tcf.wa.@eftel.com.au
Mon-Fri 10-15:00

Crisis Care - 9223 1111, 24 hours 1800 199 008
Telephone information and counselling service for people in crisis needing urgent help.

CROFT - 9272 6111
Crisis accommodation for homeless singles and couples 18+ Counselling group work compulsory. smsdst@iinet.net.au

833 Beaufort Street,
Inglewood
Fax: 9272 3108
Contact: Psychologist
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00
24 hour phone service.

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Crossroads West - 9328 1600
Long term accommodation for 12-18 year olds, also an externally supported program.

Administration
Level 1, 33 William St ,
Northbridge
PO Box 8549
Perth Business Centre 6049
Fax: 9328 1655
Contact: Receptionist
9:00-17:00

Cyrenian House - 9328 9200
Drug treatment centre

318 Fitzgerald,
Perth
PO Box 149,
Northbridge, WA, 6865
Contact: Program co-ordinartor
cyrenianhouse@p085.aone.net.au
Residential 24 hours
Out patents 9:00-17:00 Mon-Fri

Dar Al Shifah - 9276 4511
Building strength though unity. Mission working the premise of Islamic principals we will strive enhance the creative ability of the community towards united empowerment by nurturing their emotional and physical well being

246 Walter Road,
Morley, WA, 6062
Fax: 9276 6015
9-15:00, Mon-Thu.

Devenish Lodge - 9362 1545

54 Devenish Street,
East Victoria Park
Fax: 9472 0938
24 hrs Psychiatric support for those over 18.

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Drug Arm - 9497 9498
Services include youth skills training, counselling, education and outreach through a street van. A time out centre for one night accommodation is avalible – call 9390 3055, takes admissions between 6pm and 2am.

1st floor, 56 Fourth Road,
Armadale
PO Box 277,
Kelmscott, WA, 6991
Fax: 9487 9424
www.drugarm.org.au
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Dungeon Youth Centre - 9248 6785
Drop-in centre, information, advocacy referral and support. Workshops Mon- Computing, Tues- Dance and hip-hop, Wed-Internet

South Ballajura Community Centre
www.dungeonyothcentre.org
Youth Specific: 0407 441 305

Mon-Wed 15:00-17:00
Fri 7:30-22:30

Earthwise - 9487 0893
Community group, involved in work for the dole, and other programs. Work and learning in horticulture. Cheap food available.

315 Bagot Rd,
Subiaco
9381 6156
Mobile : 0402 482770
earthwisesubi@yahoo.com

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Emmanuel Centre - 9328 8113
Advocacy, information, meeting place, Support and counselling for parents and people with disabilities.

25 Windsor St,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9227 9720
TTY: 9328 9571
Pager: 9408 5960
Mon - Thurs 9:00-16:00

Family Court Counselling Service - 9224 8248
Dispute resolution for separating parents

Level 3, 150 Terrace Road,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9224 8244
Toll Free: 1800 199 228

Family and Children's Services (Admin) - 9222 2555, Toll Free 1800 622 258
With the reorganization of government services, Family and Children's Services now falls under the Department of Community Development (DCD). It offers a range of services, many of which can only be accessed through referral from DCD. Metro Offices are as follows:

Armadale - 9497 6555
145 Jull Street

Cannington - 9351 0888
Grose avenue / Lake Street

Fremantle - 9431 8800
25 Adelaide Street

Joondalup - 9301 3600
8 Davidson Terrace

Midland - 9274 9411
281 Great Eastern Highway

Mirrabooka - 9344 9666
6 Ilkeston Place

Perth - 9214 2444
641 Wellington Street

Rockingham - 9527 0100
85 Chalgrove Avenue

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Family Helpline - 9223 1100, 24 hour service 1800 643 000
Confidential telephone counselling and information service for families experiencing relationship difficulties.

Family Planning WA - 9227 6177
Sexual health services, including contraception, STI testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, and information.

70 Roe Street,
Northbridge, WA, 6003
Fax: 9227 6871
Emergency: 9227 6178
lynne@fpwa-health.org.au
www.fpwa-health.org.au
Closed Sunday

Freedom Centre - 9482 0000
Freedom Centre is a safe space for people aged 25 and under who are coming to terms with their sexuality. The Centre provides peer support and information as well as offering some support and personal development courses throughout the year. Young people can arrive without appointment during our open hours. Young people with multiple needs should be referred to the coordinator.

1/471 William St,
Northbridge
PO Box 1510
West Perth, WA, 6842
Youth Specific: 9228 0354
Clients contacts: 9228 0354

Fax: 9482 0001
Contact: Coordinator
info@freedom.org.au
www.freedom.org.au
Mondays for guys 17:00-20:00
Wednesdays for girls 17:00-20:00
Fridays for all 16:00-20:00
1st Saturday of month an outing for all
3rd Saturday of month Gender-Q for transgender youth peer support, education, information and referral.

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Fremantle Hospital - 9431 3333

Alma St.
Fremantle Hospital.
Social Work department can be reached on 9431 2477

Fusion Student Household - 9221 7271
Long term supported accommodation for homeless young people.
Three live in young adult staff. External support to enable continuation of education and improvement in family relationships. Ages 16+

PO Box 24,
Victoria Park, WA, 6979
Fax: 9221 7275

Mobile: 0412 130 716
Contact: Housing Coordinator
fusionwa@fusion.org.au
www.fusion.org.au
Office: Mon-Fri, 8:30-17:00

Gay and Lesbian Counselling - 9420 7201
1) Telephone counseling and information service
2) Shared accommodation register
3) Social support groups
Brief telephone counselling, information and referral
A shared accommodation register
Social Support groups for GLBTI people
A public speaking program (for schools and organizations)
Clearing the way workshops for organizations covering sexuality and gender diversity.

GLCS City West Lotteries House
2 Delhi Street,
West Perth, WA, 6005
Fax: 9486 9855
Admin 9486 9855
www.glcs.org.au
Counseling Line Mon-Fri 19:00-22:00
Admin Mon-Fri 12:00-17:00

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Hearth - 9370 3272
Offers in-home counselling to families who are affected by the use of alcohol and other drugs. Also works with expecting mothers with these issues. Families must have a child under 18 to qualify.

11 Vale Road,
Mount Lawley, WA, 6050
Fax: 9370 3025

hea@upnaway.com
9:00-17:00 (negotiable)

Herpes Support Group - 9487 6999
Provides information and support for herpes sufferers.

www.geocities.com./perthgroup

Holyoake - 9328 9733
A range of programs offering support and counselling for those whose lives are affected by addictions of their own or another's.

65 Newcastle Street,
Perth, WA, 6000

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Incest Survivors Association - 9227 8745
Individual counseling, group therapy, education, parenting training.
Survivors (+ non-offending significant others) of child sexual abuse aged 13+. Self referral preferable. Self help library for members. Does provide professional training to community or study groups for a minimal free.

PO Box 8311
Perth Business Centre WA 6849
Fax: 9227 1570
Contact: Secretary or coordinator
www.isa.asn.au
Mon-Fri 9:00-16:40 Not open Wednesday.

Institute of Human Development - 9276 5400
Camps, 1-1 support, education, child assessment.

147 Wordsworth St.
Yokine, WA, 6060

Intework - 9344 7667
To help young people with moderate to severe disabilities to get and keep integrated paid work by: career planning, job planning, sampling, training and development, transport support, recreation, financial assistance and income support.

32 Cedric Street,
Stirling, WA, 6021
Fax: 9344 7516

Mon-Fri 8:30-17:00

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Killara Youth Support - 9355 8000
Free and confidential telephone and outreach support for families of young people in danger of coming to the attention of the police through their behaviour.

15 Mackie St,
Victoria Pk
Fax: 9470 4031
Contact: Case work co-ordinator
8:00-1:00am

King Edward Memorial Hospital For Women - 9340 2222

374 Bagot Rd,
Subiaco, WA, 6008
Fax: 9388 1780

www.wchs@health.wa.gov.au
Visitors 8:00-13:00, 15:00-20:00
Clinics 8:00-17:00
Emergency Obstetrics 24 hours.
Emergency for Obstetric and Gynecology, Fetal Medicine, Neonatal Dept, Obstetric gynecology Dpt

Kinway Relationship and Education - 9263 2050
Counselling in relationships, lifestyle changes for individuals couples and families. Also located at Gosnells, Joondalup, Albany , Dampier, Kununnurra, East Perth

Anglicare,
23 Adelaide Terrace,
East Perth
GPO Box C138
West Perth, WA, 6839
Fax: 9325 8969
kinwayperth@anglicarewa.org.au
Mon-Thurs 9:00-21:00, Fri 8:30-16:30

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Koondoola and Girrawheen Youth YHMS - 9349 7730
Assists young people at risk, training them in life and work skills.
Promotes health and wellbeing, both physical and emotional through a linked youth health program.

WST 9:00-15:00 YHMS varied hours
Fax: YHMS 9349 7804
WSTP 9249 7722

Kwinana Youth Services - 9439 0281
Supports activities, arts and cultural opportunities.

PO Box 21,
Kwinana, WA , 6966
Fax: 9439 0222

Contact: Youth Services coordinator 0414 614 916
or Detached Youth Officers. 049 969 262
youth@kwinana.wa.gov.au 0411 278 270
www.kwinana.wa.gov.au
Mon-Wed 8:00-16:00
Thurs 8:00-20:00
Fri 8:00-22:00

Leeuwin Youth Adventure - 9430 4105
Development program on the tall ship Leeuwin.

B Berth, Victoria Quay,
Fremantle
PO Box 1100
Fax: 9430 4494
Contact: Development Officer
office@leeuwin.com
www.leeuwin.com
Mon-Fri 8:30-17:30

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Legal Aid (Youthlaw Team) - 9261 6293 (Youthlaw)
Provides legal information, advice, assistance and court representation for socially and financially disadvantaged people. Community education, training and development with specialist units in youth, child support and domestic violence.

55 St Georges Terrace,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9221 9116
1300 650 579
www.legalaid.wa.gov.au
Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30

Leisure Buddy Program - 9443 8788
Volunteers can share their interests with a person with a disability. “You can share your interests with a leisure buddy.”

391 Oxford Street,
Mount Hawthorn, WA, 6016
Fax: 9443 8799
recnet@iinet.net.au
www.rec.net.au

Lentara Men's Hostel - 9328 3102

Cr. Nash St. and Aberdeen St.,
East Perth
PO Box 8034
Perth Business Centre 6849
Fax: 9328 3947
Bookings taken 8:00-17:00 Weekdays
Accommodation for adult men $125 for shared room $135 single room.

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Lifeline WA - 13 11 14
Christian based counseling

57 Murray Street,
Perth
GPO Box K765,
Perth, WA, 6842
9261 4444
Fax: 9421 1247
www.lifelinewa.org.au
Telephone counselling 24-7
Admin 9:00-17:00 Mon-Fri
Individuals, Couples & Family Counselling 9-5, Mon-Fri. Wed-Thurs Evenings.
Dads@Lifeline 9-5 Mon-Fri

Lorikeet Clubhouse - 9381 9144
Employment, recreation and education programs for those with a primary diagnosis of mental illness.

104 Cambridge St.
West Leederville, WA, 6007
Fax: 9381 9495
lorikeet@bigpond.net.au
www.users.bigpond.net.au/lorikeet
9:00-17:30
Tues-Fri 9:00-16:30

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Make a Wish Foundation - 9381 6833
Children's charity to grant wishes to those under 18 years of age who have life threatening illnesses.

Suite 6, 95 Hay Street,
Subiaco
PO Box 8006
Subiaco, WA, 6008
Fax: 6380 2244
1800 032 260
www.makeawish.org.au
sforham@makeawish.org.au
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

Manna House - 9419 5905
Low cost food store for those with a health care or pension card.

142 Gilmore Avenue,
Medina , WA, 6167
Fax: 9419 5905

Thurs and Fri 9:30-15:00

Maylands Hostel - 9371 9090
Temporary accommodation for transient and medically in need persons.

6/8 Harrow Street,
Maylands
Contact: Manager
d.bidjar@ahl.gov.au
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

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Mental Health Law Centre - 9328 8266
Provides legal advice and representation to people who are involuntary patients in the mental health system. May assist with other issues surrounding mental health and the law.

217 Beaufort Street,
Perth
PO Box 8466,
Perth , WA , 6849
Fax: 9328 8577
1800 620 285
Contact: Coordinator
mentalhc@iinet.net.au
www.nhlcwa.org.au
Mon-Fri 9:00-16:30

Minnawarra House - 9497 1413
Community based programs including; counselling, anger management, parenting and self development workshops, self defense and art classes.

16 Orchard Ave (behind Woolworths),
Armadale , WA , 6112
Fax: 9497 1413
minnahouse@iprimus.com.au

Murdoch Psychology Clinic - 9360 2570
Late afternoon appointments may be available.
Assessment and treatment for young people. Issues – adjustment, developmental disability, headache pain management, anxiety, depression, grief & loss, relationships, social communication skills.

Fax: 9360 7543
Contact: Murdoch University , Murdoch.
March to November. Mon-Thurs 8:30-16:30, Fri 8:30-13:00.

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Narcotics Anonymous - 9227 8361
Non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Phone for meeting directory or leave message, answered by machine.

PO Box 668,
Subiaco, WA, 6008
Locations and times vary

NASAS 9221 1411
AOD help for Aboriginal People. A confidential service that aims to help Aboriginal people face alcohol and other drug misuse in a holistic and culturally appropriate manner.

176 Wittenoom Street,
East Perth
PO Box 8105,
Perth, WA, 6849
Fax: 9221 1585
nasas@nasas.org.au
9:00-17:00

Next Step Specialist Drug and Alcohol Youth Service - 9219 1866
Medical psychiatric psychological and social assessment; outpatient withdrawal, pharmacotherapy, counselling, parent support, clinical education and training.

32 Moore Street,
East Perth, WA, 6004
Fax: 9219 1989
9.00-16:30pm

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Nyoongar Patrol

Forrest Chase - 040 321 7905
Mon-Fri 11:00-19:00

Safer Vincent Park Patrol - 040 336 0337
Mon-Fri 13:00-21:00

Northbridge Patrol - 040 321 7901
Thurs 20:00-midnight
Fri-Sat 20:00-2am

Youth Worker - 040 321 7902
Mon 9:00-17:00
Thurs 10:00-18:00
Fri-Sat 20:00-2am

Office of Multicultural Interests - 9222 8800
Informs the community on multicultural events and issues.

Level 26, 197 St Georges Terrace,
Perth, WA , 6000
Fax: 9222 8801
harmony@dpc.wa.gov.au

Orana House - 9370 4544
Provides crisis and short term accommodation for women and children who are escaping family and domestic violence. Minimal cost involved.

Orana1@iprimus.com.au
Fax: 9370 5303
24 hours

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Outcare - 6263 8622
Assists with Counselling, Advocacy, Employment, Training, Addiction counselling, a youth program, and family support centers.

27 More St.
East Perth, WA
Fax: 6263 8611
Contact: Reception
outcare@iinet.net.au
www.outcare.com.au
8.30-16:30

Palmerston Centre and Farm - 9328 7355
Provides counselling, training, treatment, supervision, support and education for those dealing with issues in the area of alcohol and other drugs. Works with Community Drug service teams. Palmerston farm is a residential Treatment Facility.

134 Palmerston Street,
Perth
PO Box 80,
Northbridge, WA, 6865
Fax: 9227 9158
mail@palmerston.org.au
www.palmerston.org.au
8:30-17:00

Parent Drug Information Service - 9442 5050
Information, counselling, drug and children's court support and peer support

Drug and Alcohol Office
PO Box 126 Mount Lawley 6929
Contact: Coordinator PDIS
PDIS 24 hours Peer support 8:00-22;00

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Parent Help Centre - 9272 1466
Positive Parenting Program, Early Education Program, Parenting Groups, Community Information, Community Talks.

28 Alvan Street,
Mount Lawley, WA, 6050
Fax: 9272 4275
9-5 Weekdays Administration: 9272 2399
Toll Free: 1800 654 432
TTY: 271 3252

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) - 9228 1005
Listening help and advice about sexuality and gender issues. A library is available on site with relevant literature. Open meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month.

102 Aberdeen Street
Northbridge, 6000
PO Box 354 Northbridge 6865
perth@pflag.org.au
www.pflag.org.au
Thurs 14:00-16:00 and a 24 hour help line.

Parkerville Children's Home - 9295 4400
Provides on opportunity for young people to be involved in events, activities and recreation. Provides support with relationships, school., work, health and other concerns.

Beacon Road,
Parkerville, WA, 6081
Fax: 9295 4099
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

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Passages Resource Centre - 9228 1478
Support for homeless and street-present young people. Providing information, referrals and support, showers, kitchen, laundry, computers, a phone and recreation in a safe and friendly environment.

22 Palmerston Street,
Northbridge, WA, 6003
Fax: 9228 9572

Contact: Senior Youth Worker
passages.project@svdpwa.org.au
Mon-Wed 9:00-12:00
Thurs 9:00-13:00
Fri 13:00-16:00

Perth Inner City Youth Service (PICYS) - 9388 2792
PICYS offers medium to long term supported accommodation and youth consultancy. They are experienced in supporting clients who have issues around sexuality, alcohol and other drug use.

West Leederville
PO Box 1062,
West Leederville, WA, 6901
Fax: 9388 2793
picys@uniting.com.au
Open 9:00-16:30 Mon-Fri; closed Wed.

Perth Women's Centre - 9227 9032
Programs individual counselling education information, referral and support for women experiencing issues with own of someone else's sure of alcohol and other drugs. Workshops run on a variety of issues.

122 Aberdeen Street,
Northbridge, WA, 6003
Fax: 9227 5860
Mon-Thu. 9:00-16:30

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Poisons Information Centre - 13 11 26
Provides information on dosages, side effects and medical recommendations by phone.

24 hour phone service

Police Child Abuse Unit - 9492 5444
Responsible for police inquiries regarding offences against a child.

250 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9492 5447
8:00-16:00

Pregnancy Problem House - 9344 8110
Assists with pregnancy testing and counselling, midwifery, crisis accommodation, maternity and baby clothing/equipment. Post abortion counselling available. Relationship program: choices, decisions and outcomes for schools and groups.

342 Wanneroo Road,
Nollamara
Fax: 9344 8337
9-17:00 or by appointment

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Princess Margaret Hospital - 9350 8222
Children's Hospital. Some services available to adolescents.

Subiaco
Fax: 9350 8398

PPsychiatric Emergency Team* - 1300 555 788, Country 1800 676 822
Telephone information or callout for over 16s experiencing a psychotic episode or at immediate risk.

Quarry Health Centre - 9430 4544
Quarry provides a variety of health and community services to young people. This includes a health clinic, counselling, education and information on health and sexual issues.

7 Quarry Street,
Fremantle, WA, 6160
Fax: 9430 8114
quarry@fpwa-health.org.au
www.fpwa-health.org.au
by appointment or drop in

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Relationships Australia - 9489 6363
A counselling in a variety of mediums including; domestic violence groups, families, couples, pregnancy, victims and perpetrators of abuse. Other service; mediation, child contact and education.

15 Cambridge Street,
West Leederville, WA, 6007
Fax: 9489 6300
1300 364 277
info@relationships.com.au
www.relationships.com.au
Times may vary across branches.

The Richmond Fellowship of WA - 9258 3060
Works with those affected by mental illness, offering services in accommodation, rehabilitation and support. Respite service for adults and young people.

Unit 1/1159 Albany Highway,
Bentley
PO Box 682,
Bentley, WA, 6982
Fax: 9258 3090
admin@rfwa.org.au
9:00-17:00

Rockingham Youth External Accommodation - 9224 2244
Externally supported accommodation.

St. Nicholas Anglican Church,
Council Ave.
Rockingham. PO Box 123
Rockingham, WA, 6968
Fax: 9224 3511
Tues and Thurs 8:30-16:30

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Royal Perth Hospital - 9224 2244
Hospital with 24 hour emergency department and psychiatric ward.

Wellington Street,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9224 3511

Royal Perth Hospital Drug & Alcohol Advisory Service - 9224 2511
Clinical and educational services

Psychiatric Outpatients Clinic Royal Perth Hospital
Wellington St.,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9224 1786
Mobile : 0404 894 005
Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30

Safecare - 9335 9411
Therapy and support for those whose lives are affected by childhood abuse.

PO Box 1627,
Freemantle, WA, 6959
Fax: 9335 9488
www.safecare.com.au
admin@safecare.com.au
Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

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Saint Bartholomew's House - 9325 3831
Supported accommodation for 18+ men, includes meals and laundry facilities. Cost is around $18 for shared and $25.50 for single rooms.

78 Brown Street,
East Perth
Fax: 9325 3699
24 hours

Saint Clare's School - 9470 5711
A specialized school providing support, life skills and support around the school environment.

14/16 Cr. McCartney Crescent
and Lathlane Place. Lathlane. 6100.
Fax: 9470 5722
9:15-14:30

Saint Vincent de Paul - 9475 5400
Teen and Kids Camps Homework Centre in Belmont , Disadvantaged Youth 8-16.

76 Abernethy Rd.
Belmont
PO Box 473
Belmont, WA, 6984
Fax: 9475 5499
Contact: State Youth Manager
www.vinnies.org.au/wa/youth
Mon - Fri 8:30-16:30

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The Samaritans Youth Office * - 9382 3811
24 hour support for young who are feeling dressed lonely and suicidal. The Youth Office handles requests for information, publications and school talks. For emotional support call 9388 2500, toll free 1800 198 313, or email samswa@bipond.net.au

60 Bagot Road,
Subiaco, WA, 6008
Fax: 9388 2368
Contact: Youth Office
samswa@bipond.net.au

The Samaritans - 9381 5725
24 hour support for the despairing, lonely and suicidal. Call 9381 5555, toll free 1800 198 313, or email samswa@bipond.net.au ; for information, Shadow of Suicide program and publications, call the Administration number.

60 Bagot Road,
Subiaco, WA, 6008
Fax: 9388 2368
Contact: Administration
samswa@bigpond.net.au

Schools of Isolated and Distance Education - 9242 6300
Promotes and enables distance education.

164-194 Oxford St,
Leederville, WA, 6007
Fax: 9242 6861
8:15-16:30

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Second Harvest - 9277 3756
10 Food Centers for people on fixed or low incomes. Coordinates the purchase, storage and distribution of food to independent community food centers and welfare agencies, also assists in the development of local community based food centers.

26 Fisher Street,
Belmont
PO Box 753,
Cloverdale, WA, 6985
Fax: 9478 7975
Mon-Thurs 8:00-14:30
Fri 13:00-20:00
(Admin) Mon-Fri 7:00-12:00

Selby Child and Adolescent Clinic - 9382 0773
Diagnosis of children, adolescents and families with emotional, psychological, behavioural and learning problems. Self referral is possible through Duty Officer.

Lemnos Building,
227 Stubbs Terrace,
Shenton Park, WA, 6008
Fax: 9382 0717
Contact: Duty Officer 9346 8000 (Osborne Pk Hospital)
8:30-16:30

Sexual Assault Resource Centre - 9340 1828 (Crisis)
24 Hour medical, forensic and counselling service to males and females aged 13 and older who have experienced a recent sexual assault. Counselling and support is available to those who have experienced sexual assault in the past and their families.

Fax: 9381 5426
Crisis line is 24 hours. 1800 199 888 (Crisis)
9340 1830 (Admin)

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Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital - 9346 3333

Hospital Ave,
Nedlands
Hospital Social Work department can be reached at 9346 4666.

Stand By Me Youth Service - 9377 4022
Counselling, referral, recreation alternatives, life skills, training and drop in centre for people aged 12-25 and considered at risk.

332 Benara Rd. (opposite Altone Pk. Rec centre),
Beechboro
PO Box 31,
Beechboro, WA, 6063
Fax: 9377 4033
0430 446 144
sbmys@upnaway.com
Drop in Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 15:00-17:00

Starrick House - Emergency 9398 5080

PO Box 192,
Gosnells, WA, 6990
9398 3582
Fax: 9398 5096
starick@iinet.net.au
8:00-20:00 and Crises outside of these times.

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Step 1 Street Work Program - 9325 7033
One-to-one in office. Information, referral, advocacy and support.
Targets young street-present people and/or homeless in the inner city.
Mobile youth resource unit on-street after 11am Mon-Fri. Late evening, at James Street cul-de-sac on Friday night.

32 Adelaide Tce
East Perth, WA, 6004
Fax: 9325 6969
0418 942 475
Contact: Youth Workers
step1@anglicarewa.org.au
www.anglicarewa.org.au
On street - 11:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 18:00-22:00 Fri.
Office 9:00-17:00 Mon-Fri

Swan City Youth Service - 9274 3488
Court support, referral and counselling. Programs include work for the dole and recreation. Drop in centre for disadvantaged young people aged between 12 & 24.

78 Morrison Road,
Midland, WA, 6056
Fax: 9274 2704
Contact: Executive Officer
scys@iinet.net.au
Opens 8:30 Weekdays. Closes 17:00 Mon, 19:00 Tues & Wed, 16:00
Thurs, 20:00 Fri. Open 12-14:00 Sat.

Swan Emergency Accommodation - 9274 5382
Accommodation for 15-25 year olds as well as families and Aboriginal persons. Plus externally supported accommodation for families, youth and Aboriginal persons.

53 Great Northern Highway,
Midland, WA, 6936
PO Box 1276
Midland, WA, 6936
Fax: 9250 1513
swanea@iinet.net.au
24 hour service, Office: 9:00-16:00

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Swan View Youth Centre - 9294 4830
Both Centre based outreach support to young people (12-18 years) at risk of crisis. Programs for young mums, substance abuse, music workshops (Thurs) and one to one support.

Swan View Youth Centre, Swan View
C/O Brown Park Recreation Centre,
Swan View, 6056
Fax: 9250 6437
0408 895 616

damirl@hcsg.com.au
www.hcsg.com.au
Thurs 16:00-19:00
Fri 17:00-21:00
Sun 13:00-16:00
Closed last week of each month.

Teen Challenge - 9309 5255
Drug, life control problems and rehabilitation. Age 16+ “Solutions” program for parents/friends of young people with problems held monthly at admin office. “say no to drugs” presentations conducted on request.

23/56 Creaney Drive,
Kingsley
PO Box 277,
Greenwood, WA, 6924
Fax: 9409 6203
www.teenchallenge.org.au |
tcpadmin@iinet.net.au
9:00-16:00

Tinoca Crisis Hostel - 9300 2677
Emergency accommodation. Offers case management and support, referrals and assists in finding longer term accommodation, run by Joondalup Youth Support Service.

Suit 3/70 Davidson Terrace,
Joondalup Youth Services.
Joondalup Lotteries House,
Joondalup, WA, 6027
Fax: 9300 1565
Contact: Coordinator or Youth Worker on duty
24 hours
jyss@jyss.org.au

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Town of Vincent - 9273 6000
Town Councils may offer information on youth and other community events and programs in their areas. Vincent has information on the Headquarters Youth Facility in Oxford street .

244 Vincent Street,
Leederville
PO Box 82,
Leederville, WA, 6902
Fax: 9273 6099
Youth Officer: 9273 6043
Contact: Reception/Youth Officer
mail@vincent.wa.gov.au
www.vincent.wa.gov.au
8:00-17:00

Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) - 12 14 50
Telephone service
Communication assistance for those whose primary language is not English.

Trinity Learning Centre - 9481 1077
Trinity Learning Centre provides academic, social and practical support to pregnant girls and young mothers (aged 14 to 20) who are completing or continuing their education through external, flexi or distance study.

Trinity Uniting Church
72 St Georges Terrace,
Perth , WA , 6000
Fax: 9322 3177
Contact: Coordinator
Mon, Tue & Fri 9:30-15:00 during school terms.

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Trinity Youth Options - 9228 8500
Out reach service, not a drop in centre. Primarily works in central Perth .

245 Stirling Street,
Perth, WA, 6000
PO Box 8041
Perth Business Centre 6849
Fax: 9228 8400

Victoria Park Youth Accommodation - 9361 4118
Offers supported accommodation, medium to long term for males and females, single or with dependents aged 15-25 years.

15a Leonard Street,
Victoria Park, 6100
Fax: 9470 2252
vpya@iinet.net.au
10:00-16:00

WA Substance Users Association (WASUA) - 9227 7866
A fixed site needle and syringe exchange program. Other services include a health clinic, treatment referral, advocacy for drug law reform, education for agencies, Breathe resuscitation project.

440-444 William Street,
Northbridge
finance@wasua.com.au
Tuesday and Thursday 10:00-16:00, 10:00-20:00 Fri. Other services vary.

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Warwick Child and Adolescent Centre* - 9448 5544
Aims to assess and test young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Offers support and treatment to young people and their families where these difficulties exist.

316 Erindale Rd.
Warwick, WA, 6024
Fax: 9448 3281
Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:00

Other branches:
Hillarys: 9403 1999;
Clarkson: 9304 6200.

Wesley Housing - 9321 9711
Accommodation for people with a psychiatric disability to develop skills for independent living. By referral only.

2nd Floor, Wesley Centre,
93 William Street,
Perth
GPO Box X2222,
Perth , WA , 6847
Fax: 9322 6530

Westreck Foundation- 9228 0808

14 View Street,
North Perth, WA, 6006
Fax: 9228 0818
westreck@iinet.com.au
8:00-17:00 Work and life skills for those 15-24.

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Western Institute of Self Help (WISH) - 9228 4488
Referrals and assists self help groups to start up and stay viable.

Fax: 9228 4490
1899 195 575
9:00-16:00 Mon-Thurs

Women's Health Care House - 9227 8122
Health education, information, clinical and counselling services for women by women. Disability and pram access. Numerous special focus group and programs.

100 Aberdeen street,
Northbridge, WA, 6003
Fax: 9227 6615
info@whchpwc.org
www.womenshealthwa.iinet.net.au
8:30 Mon-Fri. Closes 19:00 Mon, 16:30 Tues-Thurs & 13:00 Fri.

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Women's Information Service - 9264 1900
Telephone information referral service for women.

Telephone service
Fax: 9264 1925

Contact: Information Officers
wpo@fcs.wa.gov.au
www.wa.gov.au/wpdo
9:00-17:00 Mon-Fri

Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre - 9202 1966
Theater arts activities by people of Aboriginal descent. Works with the Aboriginal community and maintains strong links outside of the Metro area.

65 Murray St,
Perth, WA, 6000
GPO Box S1598
Perth, WA, 6846
Fax: 9202 1885
Contact: Administrator
www.yirrayaakin.asn.au
chelseaw@yirrayaakin.asn.au
9:00-17:00

Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) - 9473 8400
YMCAAustralia provides services including; mobile youth service, out of school care, emergency accommodation. The head office provides contact details for YMCA branches.

YMCA House
201 Star St
Carlisle, WA, 6101
PO Box 2155
Carlisle North, WA, 6101
Fax: 9472 7522
perth@ymca.org.au
Mon-Fri, 9-17:00

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Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) - 9440 3501
A variety of community programs, including mentoring, post breast cancer exercises, networking young mothers, step family support and short to long term accommodation.

179 Main St.
Osborne Pk., WA, 6917
Fax: 6440 3502
waywa@myoffice.net.au
9:30-15:00. Mon-Thurs

Youth Focus* - 9361 4222
Youth Focus offers a variety of counselling, education and peer support for young people and their families. Focus includes suicide, self harm, abuse, bullying, family problems, alcohol and other drug misuse, and grief.

64 Goodwood Parade
Burswood, WA, 6100
Fax: 9361 4299

Contact: Duty counselor am only.
youthfocus@vet.asn.au
www.youthfocus.com.au
Mon-Tues 9:00-19:00 Wed-Fri 9:00-17:00

Youth Friendly Doctors - 9273 3000
This program links young people with doctors in their area who are specially trained to meet the particular needs of young people. The AMA WA Foundation will put callers on to their local Youth Friendly Doctors.

Fax: 9273 3073
foundation@amawa.com.au
www.presurepoint.com.au
8:30-17:00

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Youth Accommodation Support Service (Mission Australia ) - 9470 4080
YASS provides emergency accommodation for 15-18 year olds, assists in seeking long term accommodation, further education and developing life skills. The external program accommodates young people up to 25 years old.

Contact: Team Leader or Youth Worker (24 hrs)

Youth Legal Services - 9202 1688
Legal advice and representation for youth, their families and those who work with them.

8 Pier St,
Perth, WA, 6000
Fax: 9202 1699
Contact: The Manager 1800 199 006
yls@youthlegalserviceinc.com.au
9:00-17:00

Youthlink * - 9227 4300
A mental health service offering counselling and psychotherapy to young people (usually ages 13-20) who are experiencing mental health problems or serious psychosocial difficulties and are unable or unwilling to access clinic based treatment.

223 James Street,
Northbridge
Contact: Duty Officer
8:30-16:30

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