6th April 2020

Community Support Line; Grocery Delivery Service; Free Financial & Legal Advice; 

Community Support Line

The Community Support Line offers services to people within the Colac Otway Shire who require basic information, support, or are stressed. Support from qualified professionals who will address the presenting issue where possible.

Hours:  9am–4.30pm Monday to Friday
Call: 1800 512 424

Website: https://www.cah.vic.gov.au

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Grocery Delivery Service

Are you 70 years and over? Are you a permanent resident living in Apollo Bay, Skenes Creek or Marengo? Would you like your groceries or bread delivered so you can stay home and safe?

Great Ocean Road Health can arrange for your weekly shop to be delivered to your doorstep so that you can stay safe in your home. Delivery will be at no extra cost to you, groceries are subject to availability.

Phone: (03) 5237 8500

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Free Financial Advice Phone Appointments Available

Do you have concerns about your financial situation? Access free confidential information and support for individuals, families and groups who are experiencing debt problems. Advice on debt management, negotiating with creditors and budgeting is available, as well as information on bankruptcy, credit laws and government assistance. Financial Adviser Rhonda Mahoney at Colac Area Health is available for free financial advice.

Phone: 0429 329 555 or (03) 5232 5183
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Free Legal Advice Phone Appointments Barwon Community Legal Service

Free phone appointments for legal advice on areas of law including: Centrelink and government services, unpaid fines, car accidents and insurance, debts and consumer contracts, child support, family violence and financial abuse, neighbourhood disputes and personal safety intervention orders, information on how to make a Will or Power of Attorney, and Guardianship and Elder Law.

Phone:  1300 430 599
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Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House

6 Pengilley Ave, Apollo Bay

Phone (03) 5237 8590
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For more information, contact Otway Health on (03) 5237 8500.