Health Information

Victorian Coronavirus Hotline      1800 675 398

Provides information on:

  • What to do if you think you have the coronavirus
  • What restrictions are in place when going outside your home?

Telephone Interpreting Service    13 14 50

For an interpreter to explain coronavirus information in other languages

 

Food and groceries delivered to your home:

Santino Continental Grocery  Lalor       9465 0293

You can order anything you like

Woolworths basic grocery box     1800 904 698

You can order online or ring the special number above.  It is only for older Victorians, people with a disability, compromised immunity or compulsory isolation.  It provides flour, sugar, toilet paper soap, pasta, crackers, lentils, canned fish and vegetables, tea, biscuits, sweet snacks.

 

Coles Priority Service click and collect online

For older Victorians and carers you order online then pick up that order

 

Marino Bros  Fresh fruit and vegetables   9372 6111

Home delivers fruit and vegetables 

 

Gilly’s Meats Butcher       9716 2204

Home delivers meat.  Minimum for deliver $5

 

People in crisis financial or isolation

Care Packs

1800 675 398.  

People in mandatory self-isolation and have no support are eligible for Care Packs provided by the Andrews State Government. 

 

Whittlesea Community Connections

9401 6644

Provides emergency relief, help to get hardship relief from electricity gas and water bills, medical transport and support for medical expenses for asylum seekers

 

Asklizzie                   

9418 7400

Provides advice and referrals on services for people in need from clothing to food parcels

 

Doorways emergency relief     

9436 9200

rebecca.hawke@salvationarmy.org.au 

 

St Vincent De Paul Society

 Epping      84053360

 

Mental Health Support

LifeLine            13 11 14

Beyond Blue   1300 224 636

MensLine        1300 789 978

 

Banks

All banks are accepting loan repayment deferrals.  Call Bronwyn Halfpenny’s office on 9401 2711 to get the number, online address for your particular bank.