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Serving
the community in the heart of Launceston
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UnitingCare
Family
Services
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UnitingCare Family Resource Centre
The Family
Resource
Centre is committed to strengthening relationships and counselling
individuals with relationship or personal problems. The centre services
all families throughout Northern Tasmania.
The
Family Resource Centre offers a program of courses, a free lending
library, free counselling and a newsletter. It publishes an annual
Directory of Community and Government resources. All services are
confidential.
Opening
hours: Tues, Wed, Thurs, 9am -
4pm Fri, 9am-3pm
Telephone:
(03)
6334 0895
Email: frctas@bigpond.net.au
Family Support Guide:
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Family Resource
Centre
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Ida Birchall
Library
The Library has
a
collection of good quality material on the Christian faith - reference
books, commentaries, children's books, magazines, tapes, videos and
CD's.
The library is maintained by volunteers and supported by an annual
membership fee of $15.
Opening hours: Mon, Tue,
Fri 10am - 2pm
Telephone: (03) 6331 8466
(Church
Office)
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Ida Birchall
Library
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UnitingCare Pregnant
Young Parents Support
PYPS is an
information
and support service for young pregnant women and young parents.
PYPS can help you prepare for the birth of your child and help you with
the challenge of young parenting.
Worker:
Raelene
Opening hours: Tue,
Thurs 9:30-3:00pm Wed 9:30-4:00pm
Telephone: (03) 6334 4249
Email: pyps@bigpond.net.au
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Maggie's
Place Drop-In Centre
Maggie's
provides a place
for a rest, a chat and companionship. Light refreshments are available
at reasonable prices.
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10am-3pm
Telephone: (03) 6331 8466
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Maggies Place
Drop-In-Centre
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UnitingCare
Pilgrim Occasional Child Care Centre
The Pilgrim
Child Care
Centre is sponsored by the Pilgrim Uniting Church and provides care
based on Christian standards. It is a non-profit organisation managed
by a committee of interested people.
Opening hours: Mon - Fri
8:30am - 5:30pm
Telephone: (03) 6331 8803
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Pilgrim
Occasional
Child Care Centre
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Other Community
Service
Agencies using Pilgrim
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Al-Anon
Support group
for family,
friends and relatives who have been affected by alcoholism.
Meetings:
Monday 7.00pm, Maggie's Place
34 Paterson St.
Thursday 7:30pm, Maggie’s Place,
34 Paterson St.
Telephone: (03) 6334 7060
(24 hour
phone contact.)
Website: www.al-anon.alateen.org/australia/tas.html
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Drug
Education Network
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