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Setting up a Creche - Department for Communities

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Some Useful Contacts and Resources<br />

S<strong>up</strong>port setting <strong>up</strong> a crèche<br />

Children’s Services Officers<br />

<strong>Department</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Communities</strong><br />

Ask <strong>for</strong> your local officer.<br />

Tel. (08) 6279 1200<br />

Free call 1800 654 432<br />

Licensing and Screening<br />

Child Care Licensing and Standards Unit<br />

<strong>Department</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Communities</strong><br />

Tel. (08) 6210 3333<br />

Free call 1800 199 383<br />

www.communities.wa.gov.au/childcare<br />

Working with Children Screening Unit<br />

<strong>Department</strong> <strong>for</strong> Child Protection<br />

For in<strong>for</strong>mation on criminal record screening.<br />

Tel. (08) 6217 8100<br />

Free call 1800 883 979<br />

www.checkwwc.wa.gov.au<br />

Early Childhood Organisations<br />

The Gowrie WA<br />

Advice, s<strong>up</strong>port, training and consultancy.<br />

Tel. (08) 9478 7500<br />

www.gowrie-wa.com.au<br />

Meerilinga Young Children’s Foundation<br />

Advice, s<strong>up</strong>port and training.<br />

Tel. (08) 9489 4022<br />

www.meerilinga.org.au<br />

Professional S<strong>up</strong>port Coordinator WA<br />

Professional s<strong>up</strong>port, training, resources and<br />

bi-cultural s<strong>up</strong>port.<br />

Tel. 1800 783 768<br />

www.pscwa.org.au<br />

Child Australia<br />

Professional s<strong>up</strong>port, inclusion s<strong>up</strong>port and<br />

resources.<br />

Tel. (08) 9249 4333<br />

www.childaustralia.org.au<br />

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YMCA Perth<br />

Professional s<strong>up</strong>port, training and consultancy.<br />

Tel. (08) 9473 8400<br />

www.perth.ymca.org.au<br />

Health and Infectious Diseases<br />

<strong>Department</strong> of Health<br />

Tel. 1800 022 222<br />

www.health.wa.gov.au<br />

First Aid and Emergencies<br />

Australian Red Cross (WA)<br />

First aid training, kits and advice.<br />

Tel. (08) 9225 8888<br />

Free call 1800 810 710<br />

www.redcross.org.au/wa<br />

St John Ambulance Australia<br />

First aid training, kits and advice.<br />

Tel. (08) 9334 1222<br />

www.stjohnambulance.com.au<br />

Fire and Emergency Services Authorities of<br />

Western Australia<br />

Advice on safety and risk management.<br />

Tel. (08) 9323 9300<br />

www.fesa.wa.gov.au<br />

Poisons In<strong>for</strong>mation Centre<br />

24hr/7 day advice and s<strong>up</strong>port.<br />

Tel. 13 11 26<br />

State Emergency Service<br />

For emergency assistance.<br />

Tel. 13 25 00<br />

Health Direct<br />

24hr/7 day health advice.<br />

Tel. 1800 022 222

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