For all COVID-19 information relevant to Queensland including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the Check in QLD App and information on border passes, visit the QLD Government COVID-19 resources page below.

For all COVID-19 information relevant to New South Wales including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the Service NSW App and information on on the Dine and Discover NSW vouchers, visit the NSW Government COVID-19 resources page below.

For all COVID-19 information relevant to Victoria including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the Service Victoria App and information on border passes, visit the Victorian Government COVID-19 resources page here.

For all COVID-19 information relevant to Western Australia including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the G2G App, and information on the Controlled Border arrangement, visit the WA Government COVID-19 resources page here.

For all COVID-19 information relevant to South Australia including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the mySA GOV App and information on the Cross Border Travel Registration process, visit the SA Government COVID-19 resources page below.

or all COVID-19 information relevant to Northern Territory including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the Territory Check In App and information on border passes, visit the NT Government COVID-19 resources page below.

For all COVID-19 information relevant to the Australian Capital Territory including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the CBR App, and information on support measures for Canberra renters, visit the ACT Government COVID-19 resources page below.

For all COVID-19 information relevant to Tasmania including case alerts, activity and travel restrictions, testing centre locations, the Check in Tas App, and information on registering your travel, visit the Tasmanian Government COVID-19 resources page below.

A national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.



Lifeline Australia - 13 11 14 - Crisis Support. Suicide Prevention.

This support service provides free specialist grief and bereavement counselling, information and support through self-care resources, group counselling or 1:1 counselling sessions with a bereavement practitioner. Services are available via telehealth, video call or in person.

FriendLine is for anyone who needs to reconnect or just wants a chat.



All conversations with FriendLine are anonymous and our friendly volunteers are ready for a yarn and to share a story or two.

We all have good days and bad days. Then there are those days when something isn't quite right, you've got something on your mind, or things just seem too much. Whatever it may be, sharing the load with someone else can really help. So no matter who you are, or how you're feeling, you can talk it through with us – we'll point you in the right direction so you can seek further support.



All calls and chats are one-on-one with a trained mental health professional, and completely confidential.

Carer Gateway aims to make your life easier. Carers can get a wide range of help – from counselling and peer support groups to respite care, home help and equipment.



By calling Carer Gateway, you will be connected with a new Australia-wide network of Carer Gateway service providers. They will talk through what you need and help you to find local services and support to help you.

The peak national body for palliative care.

Offering a range of services to those concerned about their memory, living with dementia, or caring for someone living with dementia. Free, confidential and professional counselling available face to face, over the phone or via video conferencing.

The CVS arranges volunteer visits to older people to provide friendship and companionship. Visits are available to anyone receiving or waitlisted to receive government-subsidised residential aged care or Home Care Packages.

Are you currently struggling to stay socially connected during the COVID-19 lockdown, and would like someone to talk to? Conversation in Isolation helps support Australians who are at risk of loneliness and social isolation during the COVID-19 crisis. Sign up to be matched with someone to talk to here.

Don't forget to be part of your local National Seniors Branch! Branches are a great place to get involved in discussing community issues, participate in social events and outings, hear informative guest speakers and meet like-minded members.

Connect Au is a social enterprise working to combat isolation and loneliness in at-risk populations through online programs. They offer two programs:



1. Letterbox Project – sign up to write or receive letters! Who knows who you might meet!



2. Online Hobby Groups - Safe and welcoming spaces where people enjoy engagement and connection from the comfort of their own home.

Free online courses to help you build your online skills! Topics include how to connect to wifi, building a family tree, shopping online and how to use an iphone.

A community-based, non-profit, non-commercial organisation accessible to all men with the primary purpose being to provide a safe, friendly and healing environment for men to work on meaningful projects at their own pace in their own time. A major objective is to advance the well-being and health of male members and to encourage social inclusion.

Meetup is a service used to organise online groups in your area. People use Meetup to meet new people, learn new things, find support, get out of their comfort zones, and pursue their passions, together.

Seek Volunteer is the largest source of volunteer opportunities in Australia. Simply enter what you’re interested in (Ie. Gardening, Seniors and Aged Care) and the suburb, town or city you live in.

GoVolunteer is a non-profit initiative designed to make volunteering easier. GoVolunteer brings Volunteers & Volunteering Organisations Together.

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

The peak state body for community legal centres in Queensland.

A not-for-profit organisation that coordinates the giving of pro bono (free) legal assistance by the Queensland legal profession.

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

The peak state body for community legal centres in NSW.

Provide advice, advocacy and support to those who receive a Commonwealth-funded aged care service as well as their carers or family members.

A not-for-profit organisation that coordinates the giving of pro bono (free) legal assistance by the NSW legal profession.

A service provided by the Law Society of NSW to connect members of the public with pro bono (free) legal assistance.

A service provided by the NSW Bar Association to connect members of the public with pro bono (free) legal assistance.

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

The peak state body for community legal centres in Victoria.

A not-for-profit organisation that coordinates the giving of pro bono (free) legal assistance by the Victorian legal profession.

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

The peak state body for community legal centres in Western Australia.

A not-for-profit organisation that coordinates the giving of pro bono (free) legal assistance by the Western Australian legal profession.

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

The peak state body for community legal centres in South Australia.

A not-for-profit organisation that coordinates the giving of pro bono (free) legal assistance by the Queensland legal profession.

The Law Society of NSW coordinated this service whereby lawyers provide a single 20 minute appointment for a reduced fee ($25 for pensioners).

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

The peak state body for community legal centres in NT.

A service provided by the Law Society of Northern Territory to connect members of the public with pro bono (free) legal assistance.

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

Provides advice and assistance with a range of civil law matters.

A service provided by the ACT Law Society and the ACT Bar Association to connect members of the public with pro bono (free) legal assistance

A not-for-profit organisation that coordinates the giving of pro bono (free) legal assistance by the ACT legal profession.

Providing advice and representation in most areas of civil, family and criminal law.

The peak state body for community legal centres in Tasmania.

A service provided by the Law Society of Tasmania to connect members of the public with pro bono (free) legal assistance.

Justice Connect provides free legal advice for older Australians who cannot afford to pay for a lawyer.