For detailed information on Western Australian State Government services, and general information about Western Australia, see the Western Australian Government site. For information on the Local Government Councils operating in Western Australia, see the relevant pages on the Australian Government Directory . You will be connected to an emergency services operator straight away you then need to tell the operator what kind of emergency it is, and give details of where the emergency is. There are many government and community organisations in Australia that offer support services to families. Anglicare agencies provide assistance to elderly people, families, children and youth as well as helping unemployed and homeless people.
Lifeline provides telephone crisis counselling free of charge.
To be accredited centres must meet the standard required on 52 Principles of quality child care. NCAC can provide names of accredited child care centres in local areas and written information for parents in English and 24 community languages. Statewide Telephone Information and Support Service which runs to 10pm. Parent and Professional Education Groups. Perth Based Services include Day and Overnight Stay Programs, Centre Consultations and Home Visits, Child Care Services.