FOR ASSISTANCE REACH OUT
A starting point at times of emergency/non-emergency
Safe Space
Phone: 6335 3099
Drop in: 46 Frederick St, Launceston
Launceston Benevolent Society
Phone: 6344 4213
Drop in: 5 Innocent St, Kings Meadows
Time: Mon-Fri, 9am-2pm. Shower and laundry facilities
Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm. Bread rack available.
Housing Connect
Phone (24/7):
1800 800 588
Drop in: 122 Elizabeth St, Launceston
Housing Connect helps you find and keep housing, connecting you to support for work, study, health, and community life.
Clothes, shoes and blankets can be accessed during opening hours.
Shekinah House Inc
Drop in: 22 Wellington St, Launceston
Showers and laundry: Tue-Fri, 9am-1.30pm
Free evening meal: Sunday 5.40pm-6.15pm
Launceston City Mission Find Help Tas
Phone: 6335 3000 / 6335 3099
Drop in: 46 Frederick St, Launceston
Time: Mon-Fri, 8am-12pm
Free and affordable food in a warm, inviting place. Shower facilities and washing machines.
Salvation Army
Phone: 6323 7500
Drop in: 111 Elizabeth St, Launceston
Time: Mon-Fri, 8.30am-2pm.
Free breakfast and food items available. Access to TV, lounge chairs and phone charging points.
SnagChat BBQ Vinnies
Drop by: Civic Square, Charles St end, Launceston
Time: Thur & Fri, 6.30pm-8pm
Free BBQ meal and hot drinks
Strike It Out Inc.
Drop by: Royal Park
Time: Mon & Wed 5.30pm
Free meals, to provide life's necessities and access to free locker services.
Launceston Medicare Mental Health Centre
Phone: 1800 424 578
Drop in: 62-64 Canning St
Time: Mon-Fri, 9am-7.30pm. Weekend/PH: 10am-2pm.
Free walk-in, short to mediumterm mental health and wellbeing support for 18+.
No Medicare card required.
Launceston General Hospital
Phone: 6777 6777
274-280 Charles St, Launceston
Mission Health
Phone: 6335 3052
99 Wellington St, Launceston
Mission Health is a FREE drop in nurse-led health service open to anyone in need of health care.
Drop in: 8a Blaydon St, Kings Meadows
Time: Mon-Fri, 9am-12pm
Free breakfast, shower and laundry services. Supplies provided.
Vinnies Van
Drop by: Civic Square on Charles St end, Launceston
Time: Sat-Tue, 6.45pm-7.15pm Free evening meal
Richmond Futures
Phone: 6228 3344
Time: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
Email: referrals@richmondtas.com.au
Mental Health Homelessness Outreach Program (MHHOP) is a mental health recoveryfocused program supporting Tasmanians who are experiencing or are at risk of homelessness.
www.findhelptas.com.au
Online list of local services. Choose your region and select service you need whether it's legal support, health services, financial assistance, or help during a crisis or emergencies.
(24/7): 1800 737 732
Free and confidential service for people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence.
13 11 14
Police Tasmania
Emergencies
Phone: 000 Non-urgent Phone: 131 444