Domestic violence help
in regional WA
Domestic violence help
in regional WA
The Shark Bay Community Men’s Shed is a place where men can gather for a tea or coffee and a chat. The men also specialise in bicycle repairs and restoration as well as doing small jobs such as painting and furniture repairs that local tradies don’t do. |
Ngala Family Day Care Service provides home-based child care in regional areas of Western Australia. Qualified Educators work from their home, where they provide a natural approach to play and discovery. Ngala Family Day Care provides child care services for young babies through to pre-teens. Ngala offers care during standard hours, before/after school, during school holidays and in certain circumstances, overnight and weekends. Educators are regularly visited by trained Ngala staff, who monitor the children’s progress and provide support, resources and ongoing training in contemporary childcare and education practice. |
The Useless Loop SES performs a critical role coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property. The SES works in the community to provide assistance in response to floods, storms, tsunamis, earthquakes and road rescue. |
Real Futures is a majority Aboriginal owned, controlled and managed Supply Nation Certified Company. Their mission is to appropriately skill and empower Aboriginal people to become workplace assets and community role models. |
An Agent and Access Point can provide access to services such as:
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The Shark Bay Community Resource Centre is a not-for-profit, community owned and managed organisation, delivering a wide range of services to the community including:
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St John Ambulance is responsible for receiving all State-wide emergency triple zero (000) calls requiring ambulance attendance. |
The Shark Bay SES performs a critical role coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property. The SES works in the community to provide assistance in response to floods, storms, tsunamis, earthquakes and road rescue. |
VFRS firefighters can help:
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Silver Chain Health Service remote area nurses have a wealth of experience and provide services including: General health assessments; Chronic disease management; Advanced treatment for illness and injuries; Emergency response in life threatening situations; Health promotion and co-ordination of public health care. The service works closely with the Royal Flying Doctor Service and St John’s Ambulance for emergency response and transfer, and co-ordinate visits from general practitioners (GPs) and health specialists to ensure that communities receive ongoing health care services. This can include:
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The Midwest Mental Health and Community Alcohol and Drug Service provides multidisciplinary assessment, treatment and advice to consumers in the Midwest region with moderate to severe mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues. It also provides support to carers, local health services and other agencies that work with people experiencing mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues. Midwest Mental Health and Community Alcohol and Drug Service provides services in:
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The Shark Bay Police cover the areas of Carbla, Carrarang, Coburn, Denham, Dirk Hartog Island, Francois Peron National Park, Gilroyd, Hamelin Pool, Meadow, Monkey Mia, Nanga, Nerren Nerren, Shark Bay, Talisker, Tamala, Toolonga, Useless Loop, Woodleigh and Yalardy. |
The Midwest and Gascoyne Regional Office provides a duty lawyer for criminal matters in the Magistrates Court and Children’s Court in Carnarvon and circuits to the following towns:
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The Aboriginal Family Law Services can assist people with their family law matters when there are children involved. They will represent clients in the Family Court WA, however much of their work involves helping clients to work out parenting agreements. Here are some things they can help with:
The Carnarvon office also services Burringurrah, Exmouth, Shark Bay and Onslow. |
The Midwest Mental Health and Community Alcohol and Drug Service provides assessment, treatment and advice to people with moderate to severe mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues. They also support carers, other local health services and other agencies that work with people experiencing mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues in various ways such:
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