Health Information & Advice
COVID-19 Hotline – 1800 675 398
For information in languages other than English – 131 450
Coronavirus Website – www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au
Department of Health & Human Services Victoria (DHHS) – https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus
Mental Health Support
Lifeline – www.lifeline.org.au or 13 11 14
Beyond Blue – www.beyondblue.org.au or 1300 224 636
Family Violence Support
Family Violence Victoria – www.vic.gov.au/family-violence-support
Safe Steps 24/7 – safesteps.org.au or call 1800 015 188
Support for Small Business
Business Victoria – www.business.vic.gov.au/coronavirus
Dedicated Business Hotline – 13 22 15
Payroll Tax Relief for eligible businesses – www.sro.vic.gov.au/coronavirus
Federal Government’s Support Package – www.treasury.gov.au/coronavirus
Support for Workers
Centrelink – Financial Assistance –
www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/subjects/affected-coronavirus-
covid-19
Working For Victoria – Employment – www.vic.gov.au/workingforvictoria
ACTU COVID-19 Workers Rights Resource Centre – www.actu.org.au/coronavirus
Support for Renters & Landlords
New temporary laws to protect Victorian tenants and landlords.
Consumer Affairs – Know Your Rights – https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/resources-and-tools/advice-in-a-disaster/coronavirus-covid19-and-your-rights
Support for International Students
International Students can receive a relief payment of $1,100 and those in compulsory quarantine can access relief packages by contacting the COVID-19 hotline.
Study Melbourne – Register for Relief Payment – www.studymelbourne.vic.gov.au/coronavirus
Community charities are also available to help with support.
Salvation Army – (03) 8878 4500
St Vincent de Paul – 1800 305 330
Overseas Travellers
Information for overseas travellers during COVID-19 Period
www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/information-overseas-travellers-coronavirus-disease-covid-19