Our Social Health and Wellbeing clinic remains committed to supporting our community even during the current lockdown restrictions. Our staff are providing ongoing telephone support during the hours of 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday.
If you, or someone you know, requires assistance, please contact (02) 8752 4602: We will endeavour to organize an appointment and you will be contacted by one of our social workers.
Our clinic e-mail address [email protected] is being monitored constantly – please do not hesitate to contact us electronically if needed and someone will respond to you.
Our welfare support services have been specially designed to help you over the bumps in everyday life. From food parcels to legal advice, we’re always here to lend a helping hand.
Our welfare support services
Food parcels
Daily
9:00am – 3:00pm
(Available by assessment)
Laundry
Tuesdays
7:00am – 12:00pm
(Orange Sky – walk in)
Welfare advice
Weekdays
9:00am – 3:00pm
Showers
Daily
7:00am – 3:30pm
(8:00am – 3:00pm weekends)
Hair cuts
Mondays
10:00am – 11:00am
(Walk in only)
Utility assistance
Weekdays
9:00am – 3:00pm
Legal advice
Wednesday
9:00am – 11:30am
(By appointment only)
Free calls & internet
Daily
8:00am – 3:00pm
Pop up wardrobe
Last Friday of
the month
(By appointment)
Get urgent welfare support by calling (02) 8752 4602.
Food parcels
Our emergency food parcels are a lifeline. They include all the basics you need to keep food on the table, like soup, noodles, biscuits and tuna. Click here if you need a meal today.
Laundry
Wash and dry your clothes while you chat to the friendly team from Orange Sky Laundry. They are part of our welfare support program and visit every Tuesday.
Welfare advice
Get help with Centrelink, housing, emergency accommodation and referrals. Make an appointment with one of our case workers by calling (02) 8752 4602.
Showers
If you spent last night sleeping rough, come and have a shower. We’ve got a free, clean shower block with soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes and towels. It’s all part of our caring welfare support program.
Hair cuts
Get a fresh trim and feel fantastic. Our friendly, volunteer hairdresser is here to get your hair looking great. Walk in’s welcome.
Utility assistance welfare support
If you’re struggling to pay your electricity, water or gas bills, we can help. We can also give rental assistance. Call our caseworkers on (02) 8752 4602.
Legal advice
You can chat with confidence and get expert advice from our legal team. Get in touch or book an appointment by calling (02) 8752 4602.
Free calls & internet
Keep in touch with your friends and family. Use our computers, phones and free wifi to stay connected.
Pop up wardrobe
A pop up wardrobe is part of our welfare support program. We’ve teamed up with Thread Together to offer fresh, new clothes. Speak to our Social Health and Wellbeing Team to find out availability.
