Useful Numbers

There is a large range of services available to Yarra residents from other agencies and organisations.

The health and welfare system is very complex and changes occur often, so we have included some contacts that may be of use to you.

Community Health Centres

For information about physiotherapy, podiatry, dietetics, occupational therapy and other health related services you can contact the following.

North Yarra Community Health Centre

• Fitzroy 9411 3555
• Collingwood 9411 4333
• Carlton 9349 7333

Inner East Community Health Centre

• Richmond 9429 1811

North Richmond Community Health Centre

• North Richmond 9429 5477

Advocates

Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commissioner

• General Enquiries 1300 369 711
• Complaints 1300 656 419

Office of the Public Advocate & Guardianship Board

• 9662 9030

Ethno-Specific Agencies

Australian Greek Welfare Society 9388 9998

Co-As-It Italian Assistance Society 9347 3555

Australian Vietnamese Women’s

Welfare Association 9428 9079

Other Numbers

Centrelink (Social Security) 13 23 00

Veteran Affairs Homecare 13 32 54

DisAbility Services 9616 8526

Aged Care Hotline (DHS) 1800 500 853

Seniors Card 9616 8495

Multipurpose Taxi Program 9320 4339

Carerlinks North 9495 2500

Royal District Nursing Service 9417 1361

St Georges

Aged Care Assessment Service 9268 0566

Alzheimers Australia

24 Hour Dementia Hotline 1800 639 331

Do Care Visiting Service 9459 2166

Red Cross Medical Transport 9685 9868

Royal Dental Hospital 9341 0222

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Further information

Aged and Disability Services
Collingwood Town Hall
140 Hoddle St Abbotsford
Telephone 9205 5555 - 9205 5285
Email info@yarracity.vic.gov.au

Links

Within this site
Yarra City Councl

External sites (Yarra City Council accepts no responsibility for the information or opinions contained within external sites)
Disability Online Victoria Funded by Department of Human Services

Information supplied by: Electronic communications & design officer - 9205 5214

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