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If you've lost someone - a family member, a colleague, a friend - it can feel overwhelming and painful. Although the Victorian Truck Drivers Memorial isn't set up to support you directly, we can recommend the following organisations who are well placed to help.
Griefwork Uniting
GriefWork provides support to families and others affected by work-related death in Victoria.
(03) 9692 9500
https://www.unitingvictas.org.au/services/mental-health/griefwork/
TIACS
TIACS is a professional, free text and call counselling service offering mental health support to Australia’s blue collar community.
Text or call Mon-Fri 8am-10pm AEST
0488 846 988
https://www.tiacs.org/how-it-works/
Lifeline Australia
Lifeline is national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
13 11 14 (24/7 Support)
https://www.lifeline.org.au/
Beyond Blue
Support for anxiety, depression and mental health. Free service, 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Suicide Call Back Service
Suicide Call Back Service is a free nationwide service providing 24/7 phone and online counselling to people affected by suicide.
1300 659 467 (24/7 Support)
https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/
Griefline
Griefline is here for you with free, compassionate and confidential support every day of the year
1300 845 745 (8am - 8pm, 7 days a week)
https://griefline.org.au/
FAQs
Find answers to your questions about the nomination process for the Victorian Truck Drivers Memorial.
Nominations can be made by immediate family, next-of-kin, or people significantly related to the individual. We encourage family, friends, and colleagues to consider recognising a Victorian truck driver on the Memorial Wall.
Contact Us
We’re here to help. Call us or use the contact form to speak to a Victorian Truck Drivers Memorial representative about nominating a truck driver to be commemorated on the Victorian Truck Drivers Memorial.
Postal Address
7 Tregunter Street
Ascot Vale
VIC 3032
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