Accommodation
Aboriginal Hostels
9325 6770
Armadale Youth Accommodation
9497 1351
Supported accommodation, maximum stay 3 months. For those aged 15-20.
Crossroads West
9328 1600
Long term accommodation for 12-18 year olds.
Homeless Help Line
1800 065 892
Fusion Student Household
9221 7271
Long term supported accommodation for homeless young people.
Homeswest
9222 4666 (East Perth)
9250 9191 (Midland)
JPET Bassendean
9279 2329
Parkerville Children’s Home
9295 4400
Provides an opportunity for young people to be involved in events, activities and recreation. Provides support with relationships, school, work, health and other concerns.
Perth City Mission Youth Service
9470 4080
Transitional Housing Program
9355 3513
24 hour crisis accommodation (15-18yrs) and external support (16-25yrs)
Perth Inner City Youth Services
9388 2792
Medium - long term and externally supported accommodation for young people (16-25 yrs)
Swan Emergency Accommodation
9274 5382
Youth Accommodation male/ female (15-25yrs). Drug and Alcohol Counsellor and Youth Counsellor available.
Yes Housing (Anglicare)
9325 7033
External support for young people (16-17yrs) receiving homeless benefits and wanting to live in the North Metro area.
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.
Victoria Park Youth Accommodation
9361 4118
Supported accommodation for 15-25 yr old homeless people. Medium to long term for males and females
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Legal Services
Aboriginal Legal Service
9265 6666
Freecall: 1800 019 900
Provide legal assistance, representation for civil, criminal and family law.
Legal Aid (Midland)
Freecall: 1300 650 579
Youth Law: 9261 6293
Provides legal information, advice, assistance and court representation for socially and financially disadvantaged people.
Fines Enforcement Registry
131 217
Youth Legal Services
9202 1688
Freecall: 1800 199 006
Free legal service for young people under the age of 15yrs, only represent in Children’s court.
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Employment, Education and Training
JPET Bassendean
9279 2329
Jobs, Placement, Education and Training
Kuljak Aboriginal Employment, Training and Cultural Centre
9250 1528
Cyril Jackson Senior Campus
9379 5122
Clontarf Aboriginal College
9458 9444
Educational facility for people aged 15-18, who want to get back into study.
Swan TAFE
9274 9333
Corridors College
9250 6222
Independent educational college offering secondary education for young people (15 –19 yrs) at risk of not completing the compulsory years of high school and a variety of appropriate corridors in the post compulsory years.
Job Pathways Program
9250 1516
Assists school leavers (15 – 19yr olds) with the transition from school to employment or training.
Westreck Foundation
9228 0808
Work and life skills for those aged 15-24.
Intework
9344 7667
To help young people with moderate to severe disabilities to get and keep integrated paid work.
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Emergency Relief and Income Support
Lifeline
9421 1114
Emergency assistance. Ring on Mon, Tue, Wed at 9am for same day appointment
Salvation Army Morley
9279 4500
Food vouchers, financial counselling, school holiday programs, referral and advocacy.
Salvation Army Swan View
9294 2811
Food assistance Mon, Wed, Thur 10am – 1pm (need to make an appointment)
St Vincent De Paul (Swan Region)
9274 7577
Mon – Fri 9am – 1pm
Second Harvest
9277 3756
10 food centres for people on fixed or low income.
Bill Schocker House
9378 9254
Low cost food, require a health care card
Opening times: Tue & Sat 9.30am – 12.00
Wed-Fri 9.30am – 2.30 pm
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Health and Counselling
Aboriginal Community Support Service
9421 3801
GP specialist and dental services
AIDS Line
9482 0044
Centrecare Parent, Adolescent & Family Services
9325 6644
Counselling, support mediation and training.
Psychiatric Emergency Team
1300 555 788
Telephone information or callout for over 16’s experiencing a psychotic episode or at immediate risk.
Family Planning WA
9227 6177
A low cost sexual health clinic also provides counselling, and education services.
Parent Help Centre
9272 1466
1800 654 432
Positive Parenting program, Early education program, parenting groups, community information, community talks.
Kids Help Line
1800 55 1800
Resources for Adolescents and Parents
9279 2329
Young people aged 12-18 yr olds who are at -risk of offending and their families
Lifeline WA
131 114
Christian based counselling
Swan District Hospital
9347 5244
Emergency Department, anti-natal clinics, mental health outpatient clinic. Referral needed from GP for allied health services.
Royal Perth Hospital
9224 2244
Inner City Mental Health Services
9224 1700
Mental health service for people18 yrs and up
Youth Link
9227 4300
Offers counselling and psychotherapy to disadvantaged young people (aged 13-10 yrs) with mental health problems.
Reconnect (Parkerville Children’s Home)
9295 4400
For young people aged 12-18 yrs and who is at- risk of homelessness.
MAC Bus
0410 308 608
9376 9200
Youth Friendly Doctors
www.pressurepoint.com.au
9273 3000
Cyber Youth Clinic where you can get advice and locate a Youth Friendly Doctor near you.
Parenting Line
9272 1466
Outer metro: 1800 654 532
Telephone service providing information and advice about caring for children up to 18 yrs of age.
Free and available statewide.
Freedom Centre
9482 0000
Youth specific: 9228 0354
A safe space for young lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning people
Gay and Lesbian Counselling Service
9420 7201
Specialised counselling for Youth (Tue 1pm – 4 pm)
Midland Women’s Health Care Place
9250 2221
Counselling for women over the age of 18yrs.
Postnatal depression, therapeutic groups for all ages, on assessment. Information and referral.
SARC – One day a week Pregnancy Assistance
9328 2929
Sexual Assault Resource Centre
9340 1828 (24 hr crisis line)
Freecall: 1800 199 888
Free counselling for child sexual abuse
Swan Adult Mental Health Centre
9347 5700
Swan Valley Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
9250 5777
Youth Focus
9361 4222
Support service aimed at the prevention of suicide and self harm.
Quarry Health Centre
9430 4544
Quarry provides a variety of health and community services to young people.
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Drug and Alcohol Services
Alcohol and Drug Information Service
1800 198 024
9442 5000
24 hours service
Bridge House
9227 8086 (will ring back)
Detox and assessment program for residential and non-residential programs for people over 18 yrs.
Community Drug Service Team (Oake House)
9274 7055
Drug Arm
9497 9498
Services include youth skills training, counselling, education and outreach through a street van.
Holyoake
9328 9733
Noongar Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services
9221 1411
Perth Community Drug Service Teams
9218 9822
Palmerston Association Inc
9328 7355
YIRRA (Youth Substance Misuse Service)
9328 6755
enquiries@yirra.mission.com.au
Next Step Specialist Drug and Alcohol Youth Services
9219 1866
Medical psychiatric psychological and social assessment.
Needle and Syringe Exchange Service
0417 093 537
0438 877 219
Western Australian Substance Users Association (WASUA)
9227 7866
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24 Hour Emergency Services
Crisis Care
Freecall: 1800 199 008
Telephone information and counselling service for people in crisis needing urgent help.
Salvo Care Line
9227 8655
24hr crisis care line and crisis accommodation
Samaritans Youth Line
9382 3811
Freecall: 1800 198 313
Confidential, anonymous and non-religious
Police Attendance
131 444
Mental Health Direct
1800 220 400
Kids Help Line
1800 55 1800
Lifeline
131 114
Free confidential 24hr counseling service
Family Helpline
9223 1100
Freecall: 1800 643 000
TIS:
121 450
Communication assistance for those whose primary language is not English.
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Young People Zones
Bassendean Youth Services
9279 2329
Drop in service, case management, JPET, homeless youth, counseling.
City of Belmont Youth and Family Services
9479 4420
A number of programs and activities for recreational, educational and life skill development. Youth and family workers provide information, emotional support, counselling and mediation.
City of Canning Youth & Family Services
9461 7182
Canning youth accommodation, youth centre activities.
Dungeon Youth Centre
9248 6785
Drop in centre, information, advocacy referral and support.
Seen and Heard (Parkerville Children’s Home)
9295 4400
12-25 yrs
Swan City Youth Service
9274 3488
Court support, referral and counselling.
Salvation Army Morley
9279 4500
School holiday programmes
Stand By Me Youth Services
9377 4022
Drop in, referral and support, young mums group, music and art programs and drop in centre for people aged 12-25.
Swan View Youth Service
9294 4830
Both centre based and outreach support to young people (12-18 years) at risk of crisis. Programs for young mums, substance abuse, music workshops and one to one support.
YMCA Mobile Youth Centre
9378 1373
Mobile: 0412 404 198
Freedom Centre 9228 0354
www.freedom.org.au
A safe space for young lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning people
Passages Resource Centre
9228 1478
Offers support for homeless and street-present young people up to 25yrs.
Step 1 Streetwork Program
9325 7033
0418 942 475
Mobile youth resource unit on-street after 11am Mon – Fri. Also do Streetwork and Outreach work
Saint Vincent De Paul Society. Vinnies Youth
9475 5400
Teen and kids camps homework centre in Belmont, disadvantaged youth 8-16.
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Information Services
Citizens Advice Bureau
9221 5711
Info Line (Midland): 9274 3000 (9-3 Mon – Fri)
Transperth
136 213
www.transperth.wa.gov.au
Volunteering Western Australia
9420 7288
1300 301 018
www.volunteer.org.au
Women’s Information Service
Ph: 9264 1900
Freecall: 1800 199 174
TTY: 131 450 or the National Relay Service on 133 677
Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS)
Ph: 9442 5000
Freecall: 1800 198 024
ADIS@health.wa.gov.au
Training Information Site
www.training.wa.gov.au/tic
Youth Portal
www.youth.gov.au/index.htm
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Support Services
Anglicare
93257033
Variety of youth services addressing the needs of at risk and homeless young people.
Balga Detached Youth Work Project
9342 9669
Support, information, referral and advocacy to young people at risk in the Mirrabooka district.
Catholic Migrant Centre
9221 1727
Support and counselling for refugees and other migrants.
Trinity Youth Options
9228 8500
Outreach service
Department for Communities - Midland
9274 9411
Killara Youth Support
9470 9255
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.
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