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Child & Family Services Directory
This directory describes a range of services available to families and children ages 0 - 5 years in the Waverley and Eastern Suburbs area.
Need more information?
Contact 0481 462 575 or 9083 8936
Triple Zero Police/ Ambulance/ Fire call 000
Child Protection Helpline Open 24/7 call 132 111
Link2Home 24/7 emergency accommodation 1800 152 152
Telephone Interpreter Service 131 450
106 Text Emergency Relay Service dial 106
1800 RESPECT sexual assault, domestic violence counselling service 1800 737 732
NSW DV Line advice, referral and support 24/7 - 1800 65 64 63
Lifeline 24/7 counselling 131 114
MensLine 24/7 counselling 1300 78 99 78
Black Dog Institute information, research 9382 4530
Police Assistance Line 131 444
Poisons Information Centre hotline 13 11 26
Breastfeeding Helpline 24/7 1800 686 268
Pregnancy, Birth & Baby Helpline 7am – midnight, 7 days 1800 882 436
Playgrounds local parks and playgrounds
Playgroups based in Waverley LGA
Autism Spectrum Australia (ASPECT)1800 277 328
Reimagine Australia 9873 2593
Lifestart Early Childhood Intervention support 1800 953 390
Relationships Australia 1300 364 277
Parentline 9am – 9pm M-F, 4pm – 9pm weekends 1300 1300 52
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Association NSW grief and loss support line 1300 308 307
Healthdirect health advice and service finder
Bondi Beach Cottage 9365 1607
Deli Women & Children’s Centre 9667 4664
Jewish Care 1300 133 660
Lokahi 0451 800 562
Staying Home Leaving Violence 0439 414 673
Nursing Service (early childhood health clinics)
9am – 12pm & 1:30pm – 4:30pm, M – F. 1300 244 288
- Bondi Beach Early Childhood Centre
Child and Family East– child & family mental health 8.30am – 5pm, M – F. 9382 8213
Child and Family Health Clinic – child health & development 9am - 12pm and 2pm - 4pm, M – F 1300 244 288
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District Dental Services call1300 134 226 weekdays 8.15am – 4pm
Australian Dental Association NSW
Oral health – Dental at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick
Waverley Council Children & Family Services 9083 8000
Starting Blocks find all in-area early education and before & after school care services
NSW Public School Finder find schools in your area
My School non-government and government schools
Waverley Family Support 0481 462 575
Bondi Beach Cottage 9365 1607
Jewish Care 1300 133 630
Jewish House JH Kids 9386 0770
Support for Fathers information and resources (03) 8573 2222
Waverley Information and resources for families additional parenting information.
e-Safety Commission safety online
Raising Children Network information/advice
Resourcing parents programs for families
Waverley Council Child Safe Policy
Smiling Mind app-based meditation programs
Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline/groups 1800 000 599
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