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Counselling Service

First Light Care Associate

24 Hour Crisis Emergency Contacts

Sexual Assault

Alcohol and Drug Counselling

Victims of Crime Support Line

Emergency Accommodation

Nearest Medical Centres

Interpreting Service


Counselling Service



Students may speak with the Director of Studies, Kristine Shead, to discuss any concerns they may have. Feel free to talk to her about your adjustment to student life and any other problems that may be affecting your studies. Kristine will be able to advise you or refer you to an appropriate service.


Kristine can help you if :

 

1

You have personal/cultural problems

2

Think you may have chosen the wrong course

3

Need help with decision making

4

Have been harassed or discriminated against

5

Have attendance problems

6

Have administrative problems or complaints

7

Have problems adjusting to your new life

8

Need guidance on your career path

 

Individual assistance from specialised counsellors is available:

 


First Light Care Associate



2/627 George St

Sydney NSW 2000

Tel: 02 9211 9988


Contact person: Euphine Siu

Appointment required.

Confidential.

 

In addition, the following agencies offer assistance:

 


24 Hour Crisis Emergency Contacts:



Lifeline - 131 114

Police: a free call-000

Salvo Care Line - 9331 6000

Salvo Suicide Prevention/ Crisis Line - 9331 2000

Salvo Youth Line - 9360 3000

 

 


Sexual Assault



NSW Rape Crisis Centre


98196565 or 1800 424 017

Eastern and Central Sexual Assault Services

9515 3680

Crisis Service-ask for after hours crisis workers

9515 6111

 

 


Alcohol and Drug Counselling



Alcoholics Anonymous (24 hours)


9799 1199

 

 


Victims of Crime Support Line



24 hour information, support and referrals


9374 30000

 

 


Emergency Accommodation



Women's refuges-referral to a women's refuge


9560 1605

 

 


Nearest Medical Centres



Sydney Medical Centre


http://www.580george.com.au/Core/StoreDirectory/SydneyMedicalCentre/Details1143.aspx

 

Address: Shop M1,

Mezzanine Level

Pavilion Plaza -

580 George Street

Phone: (02) 9261 9200

George Street Medical Centre

http://www.ipnet.com.au/Centre/DisplayCentre.aspx?George%20Street%20Medical%20Centre

 

Address: 308 George Street Sydney NSW 2000

Phone (02) 9231 3211

After hours (02) 9231 3211

 

 


Interpreting Service



Interpreting Service


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