Coronavirus and Homelessness

To find the nearest service that is providing food or assistance with paying bills look up your postcode in Ask Izzy.
https://askizzy.org.au

We partner with over 800 homeless agencies across Australia to distribute Backpack Beds, however, some agencies have changed services due to COVID.

Please contact our office and we will try and direct you to the nearest homeless agency for a Backpack Bed.

Some state governments are currently funding motel rooms for people sleeping on the street.

Area	Agency	Service	Phone	Hours
Victoria	Homeless Hotline	Will direct you to nearest assistance location	1800 825 955	24 hrs, 7 days
Melbourne	Launch Housing	Co-ordinating motel rooms for rough sleepers during COVID-19	1800 825 955	24 hrs, 7 days

NSW	Homeless Hotline	Will direct you to nearest assistance location	1800 152 152	24 hrs, 7 days

QLD	Homeless Hotline	Will direct you to nearest assistance location	1800 474 753	24 hrs, 7 days
Redlands	Backpack Bed for Homeless	Call us for up to date details	1300 AUS HELP	9-5pm Weekdays

SA	Homeless Hotline	Will direct you to nearest assistance location Details on COVID-19 motel rooms for rough sleepers	1800 003 308	24 hrs, 7 days

WA	Homeless Hotline	Will direct you to nearest assistance location	1800 065 892	after hours 1800 199 008

ACT	Homeless Hotline	Will direct you to nearest assistance location	1800 176 468	8-6pm Weekdays

TAS	Homeless Hotline	Will direct you to nearest assistance location	1800 800 588	24 hrs, 7 days

NT	Shelter Me Website	Will direct you to nearest assistance location	https://www.shelterme.org.au	24 hrs, 7 days