PWdWA's office hours

Our office is open Monday to Friday, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm.  Outside of these hours you can send us an email or leave a message by calling 08 9420 7279 or for country callers 1800 193 331 and we will return you call.  

Life threatening emergencies:

  • Police/ Ambulance/ Fire – 000

Counselling and support services:

Emergency Relief:

  • Emergency Relief and Food Access Service – 1800 979 777 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
  • WA Connect (Service Directory) – www.waconnect.org.au 

Mental Health/ Drug and Alcohol Support Lines:

  • Mental Health Emergency Response Line – 1300 555 788 (Metro), 1800 676 822 (Peel), 1800 552 002 (Rurallink)
  • Alcohol and Drug Support Line – 08 9442 5000 (Metro) or 1800 198 024 (Rural)
  • Parent and Family Drug Support Line – 08 9442 5050 (Metro) or 1800 653 203 (Rural)

To search for local mental health support and advice, and/or alcohol and other drug support and advice search for services here.

COVID-19

You will find information on:

  • Where to get tested
  • COVID FAQs
  • Locations with confirmed cases

On the Government of Western Australia's Department of Health website, under the General Public tab.

For the latest information on current restrictions you can visit the Department of Premier and Cabinet website.