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Agency<br />

Location<br />

Target Group<br />

Service Model<br />

Philosophy<br />

Contact Details<br />

<strong>Referral</strong> Process<br />

Staff Duty Hours<br />

<strong>Support</strong> Provided<br />

Rules<br />

Costs Involved<br />

Disability Access<br />

CANBERRA EMERGENCY<br />

ACCOMMODATION SERVICE –<br />

CRISIS LINE<br />

Lifeline Canberra<br />

ACT region<br />

People facing homelessness<br />

Telephone support <strong>and</strong> information service<br />

Inclusive, non-judgemental, caring for people of all<br />

beliefs, backgrounds <strong>and</strong> circumstances, affirming<br />

the essential dignity of each person<br />

P 6257 2333 F 6257 4290 M<br />

E ceas@act.lifeline.org.au<br />

PO Box 583 Canberra City 2601<br />

Can self refer<br />

24 hours<br />

Trained volunteer counsellors assist callers <strong>to</strong><br />

explore issues <strong>and</strong> options through a confidential<br />

<strong>and</strong> anonymous service. Information (updated daily<br />

on business days) on availability of beds <strong>and</strong><br />

intake criteria in crisis accommodation services.<br />

General information on long term supported<br />

accommodation <strong>and</strong> other support services for<br />

related issues<br />

N/A<br />

Nil. Can ring from any ACT police station if no<br />

money<br />

N/A<br />

Outreach/<strong>Support</strong><br />

LAST REVISED JULY 2005

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