Sometimes people need support beyond their regular NDIS services. Below are useful contacts for mental health, housing, financial assistance, emergency relief, disability support and community services across the Sunshine Coast and surrounding areas.
For a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
Mental Health & Wellbeing
- Beyond Blue — 1300 224 636
- Lifeline — 13 11 14
- Kids Helpline — 1800 551 800
- MensLine Australia — 1300 789 978
- Parentline — 1300 301 300
- 13HEALTH — 13 43 25 84
- Relationships Australia — 1300 364 277
- DVConnect Mensline — 1800 600 636
- DVConnect Womensline — 1800 811 811
- Australian Red Cross — 1300 554 419
- St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland — 1800 846 643
Local Community Support
- Caloundra Community Centre — 07 5491 4000
- Maleny Neighbourhood Centre — 07 5499 9345
- Maroochy Neighbourhood Centre — 07 5443 6696
- Nambour Community Centre — 07 5441 4724
- Pomona & District Community House — 07 5485 2427
Food & Material Assistance
- Global Care Suncoast — 07 5441 4877
- Kyabra Emergency Relief — 07 3373 9499
- St Vincent de Paul — 1800 846 643
- The Salvation Army — 1300 371 288
- Vinnies Caloundra — 07 5491 2800
Housing Support
- Maroochydore Housing Service Centre — 07 5352 7333
Financial, Employment & Centrelink Support
- Centrelink Employment Services — 13 28 50
- Centrelink Older Australians Line — 13 23 00
- Family Assistance Office — 13 61 50
- Farmer Assistance Hotline — 13 23 16
- JobAccess — 1800 464 800
- Medicare — 13 20 11
- National Debt Helpline — 1800 007 007
- Services Australia — 13 24 68
Legal, Advocacy & Consumer Support
- Australian Financial Complaints Authority — 1800 931 678
- Basic Rights Queensland — 1800 358 511
- Legal Aid Queensland — 1300 651 188
- Office of Fair Trading Queensland — 13 74 68
- Residential Tenancies Authority — 1300 366 311
- Insurance Council of Australia — insurancecouncil.com.au
Disability & NDIS Support
- NDIS — 1800 800 110
- Disability & Community Care — 13 74 68
Assist Lifestyle supports NDIS participants with:
- Support Coordination
- Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
- Assistance with Daily Living
- Community Access
- Supported Independent Living
- Individualised Living Options
- Domestic Assistance and Cleaning
Service areas: Sunshine Coast, Noosa and Gympie.
Police, Storm & Emergency Support
- Police, Fire or Ambulance — 000
- Policelink — 13 14 44
- SES Flood & Storm Emergency — 13 25 00
- Telephone Interpreting Service — 13 14 50
- RSPCA Queensland — 1300 264 625
Council Contacts
- Sunshine Coast Council — 07 5475 7272
- Noosa Shire Council — 07 5329 6500
Community Recovery
- Community Recovery Hotline — 1800 173 349
- Queensland Government General Enquiries — 13 74 68
- Australian Red Cross — 1800 733 111
- Gambling Help — 1800 858 858
- Seniors Enquiry Line — 1300 135 500
Primary Producer & Rural Support
- Department of Agriculture & Fisheries — 13 25 23
- Queensland Rural & Industry Development Authority — 1800 623 946
Need help finding the right support?
Assist Lifestyle supports NDIS participants across the Sunshine Coast, Noosa and Gympie to understand their options, connect with appropriate services and work towards their individual goals.
Call Assist Lifestyle: 0485 901 585
Website: www.assistlifestyle.com.au
Turning obstacles into opportunities.
Contact details are provided as a general community resource and may change. Please confirm current service availability and contact details directly with the relevant organisation.