Cost of living support for residents
We know the rising cost of living is putting pressure on many households - from power bills to groceries, everything’s gone up. That’s why we want to make sure you know what help is out there.
How to find a financial counsellor Here are some trusted financial counsellors we’ve worked with who can provide free support in your area: Bunbury – Anglicare WA 13 Stirling Street Bunbury 08 9720 9200 Mandurah – Money Mentors 61B Pinjarra Road Mandurah 08 9581 1281 Rockingham – Anglicare WA 14 Council Avenue Rockingham 08 9528 0702 Kwinana – Money Mentors Level 1, 2 Robbos Way, Kwinana 08 9581 1281 Fremantle – Uniting WA 10-12 Market Street, Fremantle 08 9220 1255 Cockburn – City of Cockburn Council Level 1, Suit 14, 11 Wentworth Parade, Success 08 9411 3444 Armadale – Anglicare WA Armadale Lotteries House, Suite 5/122 Forrest Road, Armadale 08 9497 4917 Gosnells – Gosnells Community Legal Centre Gosnells Lotteries House, 2232 Albany Highway, Gosnells 08 9398 1455 Cannington – Communicare 28 Cecil Avenue, Cannington 08 9251 5777
Have you called the Emergency Relief & Food Access Service?
This free phone service connects you to local financial counsellors and emergency relief support including referrals to the Foodbank. To get a referral for the Foodbank, simply call the Emergency Relief and Food Access Service at 1800 979 777 (available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).
Free Financial Counselling
Financial counsellors are trained professionals who offer free, confidential and non-judgemental advice to help with: • Accessing food and bill relief services. • Finding options to increase income or reduce expenses. • Advocating with creditors to negotiate payment plans or reduce debt. • Providing information on consumer rights and responsibilities. • Helping you access government assistance programs.
Are you eligible for concessions? Concessions WA is an online resource where you can find information about over 100 rebates, concessions, and subsidy schemes you might be eligible for. Visit concessions. communities.wa.gov.au for more details.
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