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Go back to category listAdoption and Information Service( Dept. Health & Human Services)
Phone: 6222 7397
Fax: 6222 7397
Region: Statewide
Description: The Adoption and Information Service can provide a range of information on all aspects of adoption, including access to information about past adoptions. Also Tasmanian and Overseas adoption.
Website: http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/health__and__wellbeing/children_and_families/related_topics/adoption_and_information/services/adoption_and_information_service
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service
Freecall: 1800332388
PO Box: 7 Bourke Street, Burnie
Region: Statewide
Description: A multi-disciplinary staff of psychiatrists, pyschologists and social workers offers assessment and treatment of young people and their families with mental health problems.
Website: http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/health__and__wellbeing/mental_health/related_topics/child_and_adolescent_mental_health
Child & Family Services
Freecall: 1800 001 219
Region: Statewide
Description: Under the Child Protection Act, the Child Protection Board protects children from physical, sexual and emotional maltreatment.
Website: http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/health__and__wellbeing/children_and_families/related_topics/child_protection
Child Care Centres
Region: Statewide
Description: The Childcare Unit Website contains a database of all child care centres throughout Tasmania.
Website: http://www.childcare.tas.gov.au
Child Protection Advice & Referral Service
Phone: 1300 737 639
Region: Statewide
Description: Notification of Child Abuse.
Website: http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/health__and__wellbeing/children_and_families/related_topics/child_protection
Child Support Agency
Phone: 13 12 72
Region: Statewide
Description: Helps ensure children get a proper level of financial support from their separated parents. Assistance can range from advice to calculation and collection of child support. Aims to have parents manage their own child support responsibilites to the greatest extent possible.
Website: http://www.csa.gov.au
Coastal Family Day Care Scheme
Phone: 6432 2223
Fax: 6432 2679
Email: admin@coastalfdc.org
Region: North West
Description: Provides care for children 0-13 years in a secure home environment. Registered carers provide childcare in their own homes. Flexible caring arrangements. Where places are available can assist parents requiring childcare when they are involved in full time, shift, and part time work, study or emergencies etc. Respite care is available. Fee assistance to eligible families.
Website: http://www.echildcare.com.au/burnie-coastal-family/
Early Support for Parents
Phone: 6223 2937
Region: South
Description: Provides practical and emotional support to families in their own homes -volunteer home visiting.
Northern Children's Network Inc.
Phone: 6341 1555
Fax: 6344 9493
Email: enquiries@ncn.org.au
Region: North (all '63' phone area)
Description: Northern Children’s Network Inc has been providing quality care for children from birth to 12 years of age in the Northern Tasmania 63 telephone area for over 30 years.Non profit organisation governed by a Board of volunteer community members.
Website: http://www.ncn.org.au/about
Parenting Centres-Child Development Unit
Phone: 62332700 (Hobart)
PO Box: 13 Millgrave Street Launceston
Region: Statewide
Description: Offers short term intensive support for families experiencing difficulties and pressures associated with parenting 0-5 years.
North: 63266188, North West: 64346201.
Website: http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/health__and__wellbeing/children_and_families/related_topics/parenting_0-5s/services/child_development_unit
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