Knowing how to call Triple Zero (000) in an emergency can be the difference between life and death.

http://www.triplezero.gov.au...

http://www.triplezero.gov.au

Call 132 500 from anywhere in Victoria for emergency SES assistance in a flood or storm.

http://www.ses.vic.gov.au...

http://www.ses.vic.gov.au/CA256AEA002F0EC7/page/Listing-Utility+Buttons-Emergency+Contact+132+500?OpenDocument&1=10-Listing~&2=-Utility+Buttons~&3=05-Emergency+Contact+132+500~

The Department of Health and Ageing has established a new, national hotline for the public to receive health information about the outbreak overseas of H1N1 Influenza 09 (Human Swine Influenza). The number is 1802007.

http://www.healthemergency.gov.au...

http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf/Content/health-swine_influenza-index.htm

Free, confidential, professional telephone counselling for women or their partners who are experiencing an unplanned pregnancy.

http://www.health.gov.au...

http://www.health.gov.au/pregnancyhelpline

NURSE-ON-CALL is a telephone health line, providing Victorians with immediate, expert health information and advice 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 1300 60 60 24 for the cost of a local call from anywhere in Victoria.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/nurseoncall/

To avoid poisoning or to access information on suspected poisoning, advice is readily available from this website.

http://www.safety.vic.gov.au...

http://www.safety.vic.gov.au/CA256C5C002964E8/page/Listing-Utility+Buttons-POISONS+INFORMATION?OpenDocument&1=10-Listing~&2=-Utility+Buttons~&3=30-POISONS+INFORMATION~

Victorian seniors who suffer any form of abuse, mistreatment or neglect will get help from a free and confidential new telephone service. The hotline will begin taking calls from 10am Monday, April 28 and will be open Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm.

http://www.seniorsrights.org.au...

http://www.seniorsrights.org.au/

Call the Toy and Nursery Safety Line on 1300 364 894 if you are worried about the safety of your child's toys and nursery equipment.

http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au...

http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/CA256EB5000644CE/page/Product+Safety-Toy+and+nursery+safety+Line?OpenDocument&1=10-Product+Safety~&2=35-Toy+and+nursery+safety+Line~&3=~

The Victorian Bushfire Information Line (VBIL) provides the community with a wide range of information about bushfires. The number for the Victorian Bushfire Information Line is 1800 240 667. For hearing impaired, call the Victorian Bushfire Information Line during business hours on TTY 1800 122 969.

http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au...

http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/incidents/vbil.htm

In an Emergency, ring 13 11 26 - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Victorian Poisons Information Centre (VPIC) provides Victorians with a timely, safe information service in poisonings and suspected poisonings.

http://www.austin.org.au...

http://www.austin.org.au/Page.aspx?ID=522