Useful Contacts

Tricia Wylde
Senior Health Promotion Officer
University Medical Centre

Phone: (08) 6488 1734
tricia.wylde@uwa.edu.au

Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS)
ADIS is a 24 hour, confidential telephone service for people in Western Australia. It provides information, counselling, referral and advice to anyone concerned about their own or another’s alcohol or other drug use.

Phone: (08) 9442 5000
Free to country callers: 1800 198 024

Online Counselling

Counselling Online is a service where you can communicate with a professional counsellor about an alcohol or drug related concern, using text-interaction.

This service is free for anyone seeking help with their own drug use or the drug use of a family member, relative or friend. Counselling Online is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across Australia.

www.counsellingonline.org.au/en/

Drug and Alcohol Office
The Drug and Alcohol Office is the Government agency that works across the Government and non-Government sector to address drug and alcohol issues in the community.

Phone: (08) 9370 0333
www.dao.health.wa.gov.au

Local Drug Action Group (LDAG)
Local Drug Action Groups focus their work on engaging and supporting communities in planning and participating in projects that aim to prevent and reduce drug-related harm.

Phone: (08) 9370 0364
www.localdrugaction.com.au

UWA Local Drug Action Group
Convenor Tricia Wylde
Phone: (08) 6488 4230
www.ldag.studentservices.uwa.edu.au/

North Metro Community Drug Service (CDS)
The Community Drug Service provide local support for individuals, families and communities to prevent and reduce the misuse of alcohol and other drugs.
 
Phone: (08) 9246 6767

Office of Road Safety
The Office of Road Safety plays a major role in saving lives on WA roads through its co-ordination of state road safety strategy and policy, and through promotion of road safety issues.

Phone: (08) 9216 8508
www.officeofroadsafety.wa.gov.au

Roadwise
RoadWise is the Local Government and Community Road Safety Program in Western Australia

Phone: 9213 2066
www.roadwise.asn.au

Royal Life Saving Society Australia (WA)
Royal Life Saving WA aims to prevent the loss of life and to promote safe participation in water related pursuits.

Phone: (08) 9383 8200
www.lifesavingwa.com.au

Sexual Assault Resource Centre
SARC is a free 24 hour service that offers assistance and support to individuals who have experienced any form of unwanted sexual contact or behaviour.

24 Hour Crisis Line: 9340 1828
24 Hour Counselling Line: 9340 1899
Business Line: 9340 1820

West Australian Police Service
Dial 000 for life threatening emergencies
To contact your nearest Police Station dial 131 444