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Emergency contacts

Contact Name Contact Number
Police / Fire / Ambulance 000
Crisis Care 13 16 11 (4 pm – 9 am)
Domestic Violence Crisis Service 1 800 800 098
Kids Helpline 1 800 551 800
Lifeline 13 11 14

Career and Job contacts

Contact Name Contact Number
Disability Employment Services 1800 805 260
Job Active 13 62 68
New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) 13 62 68
SA Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (SAYES) 8300 0000
Volunteer 8822 17177

Becoming Independent

Contact Name Contact Number
Birth Certificate 131 882
Centrelink CAN/CRN 136 240 or 133 276
Drivers Licence  
Medicare Card 132 011
MyGov (Government Services) 132 307
TFN (Tax File Number) 13 28 61
Unique Student Indentifier  
Voting 13 23 26

Training and Further Education

Contact Name Contact Number
Registered Training Organisations (RTO)  
Skills (SA) Work Ready 1 800 506 266
Study Assist 1 800 020 108
TAFE SA (Govt. RTO) 1 800 882 661
University  

Parenting

Contact Name Contact Number
Parenting Services 8226 3845
Other Youth & Parent Services 8202 5060

Legal

Contact Name Contact Number
Fair Work 13 13 94
Safe Work SA 1 800 777 209
Law Stuff (Gateway)  
Young Workers Legal Service 8279 2233
Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement 1 800 643 222

Housing

Contact Name Contact Number
Homelessness Gateway Service 1 800 003 308
Trace A Place 1 800 306 046

Health and Counselling

Contact Name Contact Number
Beyond Blue 1 300 22 46 36
Bullying (Kids Helpline) 1 800 55 1800
Child & Youth Healthline 1 300 883 793
Drug and Alcohol Services SA 1 300 131 340
Drug Information Network Govt. Australia  
LGBTI Counselling Services 1 800 184 527 (7 days 3pm – 12pm)
Headspace 1 800 063 267
Health Direct 1800 022 222
Mental Health (ACIS) 13 14 65
National Sexual Assault, DV Counselling 1 800 737 732 (1 800 RESPECT)
Pregnancy Advisory Centre 1 800 672 966
Sexual Assault (Yarrow Place) 1 800 817 421
SHINE (Sexual Health Information Network) 1 800 188 171
Suicide Callback Service 1 300 659 467

Finance

Contact Name Contact Number
Money Smart