Red Cross COVID CONNECT is a new national telephone service for the COVID-19 pandemic, to help build social connections and learn ways to better connect with your community.
COVID Connect is for adults of all ages. It is available to anyone and allows for regular access to a friendly human voice, listening ear and tips to improve social connection.
PH: 1800 733 276 www.redcross.org.au
The Red Cross has hundreds of trained volunteers, ready to have a yarn or chat in over 160 languages.
Note: COVID Connect is not a service for people wanting assistance with their mental health or those who require assistance in a crisis.