Health Service Directory
ACTIVITIES
Day Care Centre - Bingo, cards, etc.
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Sue Hallas
Phone: 03 6359 0200
Ladies Day Out
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Sue Hallas
Phone: 03 6359 0200
Senior Men's Programme
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Leigh Matthews
Phone: 03 6359 0200
AGED CARE
Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Inc
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
AGED CARE BUS RUN
Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Inc
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
AMBULANCE
Ambulance Emergency
Phone: 0 0 0
Ambulance Non Emergency
Phone: 1800 008 008
ANTENATAL CLINIC
LGH Antenatal Clinic
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 8980
BREAST SCREEN
Breast Screen Tasmania
Phone: 13 20 50
CARER RESPITE
Carer Respite Centre
Phone: 1800 059 059
Family Based Care & Cwlth Carer Respite
Phone: 1300 360 759
CHILD HEALTH NURSE
FI Community Health Nurse
Town: FI MPC
Contact: Bev Watson
Phone: 03 6359 0200
CHILD PROTECTION
Child Protection & Referral Service
Phone: 1300 737 639
CHILDCARE
Childcare Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2007
Family Day Care
Town: Whitemark
Furneaux Childcare Centre (Duckpond)
Town: Whitemark
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Flinders Island General Practice by appointment
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Peter Crosby Brown
Phone: 03 6359 2011
COMMUNITY BUS
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Sue Hallas
Phone: 03 6359 0200
COMMUNITY NURSING
CBI Aboriginal Association
Town: CBI
Phone: 03 6359 3566
Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Inc
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
COUNSELLING SERVICE
RAW Rural Alive & Well
Town: Oatlands
The Link
Town: Hobart
Phone: 03 6231 2927
COUNSELLING SERVICES
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6334 7060
Family & Relationship Counselling Sevice
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6332 0600
Family Relationship Centre
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6336 7000
Salvation Army Family Support Service
Town: Hobart
Phone: 03 6278 7184
Sexual Assault Support Service
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6334 2740
Mobile: 0409 800 394
COUNSELLOR
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre by appointment
Town: Whitemark
Contact: David Hunnerup
Phone: 03 6359 2122
Mobile: 0488 389 134
DANCE CLASSES
Scottish Dancing
Town: Whitemark
DENTIST
Government Dental Service by appointment
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6336 4100
Private Dental Service by appointment
Town: Whitemark
DIABETES EDUCATOR
at FI MPC and CBI by appointment
Town: Whitemark/CBI
Phone: 03 6359 0200
DIETICIAN
by referral from FIGP / FIMPC / Community Nurse or FIAAI
DIVE COURSES & HIRE
Flinders Island Dive Charters
Town: Emita
DOCTORS
Cape Barren Is Health Centre
Town: CBI
Phone: 03 6359 3566
Flinders Island Aboriginal Assoc Inc (FIAAI)
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
Flinders Island General Practice (FIGP)
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2011
EMOTIONAL WELL BEING PRACTICES
Reiki, massage, bush flower essence
Town: CBI
Contact: CBI Health & Wellbeing Centre
Phone: 03 6359 3675
EXERCISE CLASSES
Circuit Class
Town: Lady Barron
Contact: Kathleen Heap
Mobile: 0428 212 751
FIAAI Heart & Lung Program
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
FIAAI Sizzling Seniors
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
Martial Arts
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Bruno Imbs
Phone: 03 6359 2108
Reiki, massage, bush flower essence
Town: CBI
Contact: CBI Health & Wellbeing Centre
Phone: 03 6359 3675
Strength 2 Strength
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Kathleen Heap
Mobile: 0428 212 751
Stump Class
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Kathleen Heap
Mobile: 0428 212 751
EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST
by referral from FIGP / FIMPC / Community Nurse or FIAAI
FAMILY PLANNING
Family Planning
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6343 4566
FITNESS CLASSES
Kathleen Ives-Heap
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Kathleen Ives-Heap
Mobile: 0428 212 751
FOOT CARE
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre by appointment
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
FORTNIGHLTY APPOINTMENTS (THU)
FI Community Health Nurse
Town: FI MPC
Contact: Bev Watson
Phone: 03 6359 0200
FORTNIGHTLY GATHERINGS
Senior Men's Programme
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Leigh Matthews
Phone: 03 6359 0200
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 5001
Mobile: 0408 175 528 (AH)
FUNERALS
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 5001
Mobile: 0408 175 528 (AH)
GOLF CLUB
Flinders Island RSL & Sports Club
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2070
GROUP ARTS & CRAFTS
Day Care Centre
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Sue Hallas
Phone: 03 6359 0200
GROUP GATHERINGS
Eating With Friends
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Sue Hallas
Phone: 03 6359 0200
HEALTH & WELLBEING
Flinders Island Netball Association (FINA)
Town: Whitemark
Junior Football
Town: Whitemark
Mountain Seas Arts & Wilderness Retreat
Town: Trousers Point
Scottish Dancing
Town: Whitemark
Sing Australia
Town: Whitemark
HEALTH INFORMATION
Women's Health Information Service
Phone: 1800 675 028
HEART
Heart Foundation
Phone: 03 6224 2722
Mobile: 1300 362 787
HELPLINE
Australian Breast Feeding Association
Phone: 1800 686 268
HELPLINE (Registered Nurse)
Health Direct
Phone: 1800 022 222
HELPLINE SERVICE
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6334 7060
Beyond Blue
Phone: 1300 224 636
Beyond Blue
Phone: 1300 224 636
Break Even Problem Gambling Services
Phone: 1800 243 232
Break Even Problem Gambling Services
Phone: 1800 243 232
Bush Support Line
Phone: 1800 805 391
Cancer Helpline
Phone: 13 11 20
Cancer Helpline
Phone: 13 11 20
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Phone: 1800 332 388
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Phone: 1800 332 388
Child & Family Health Helpline
Phone: 1800 001 219
Child & Family Health Helpline
Phone: 1800 001 219
Child Protection & Referral Service
Phone: 1300 737 639
Continence National Helpline
Phone: 1800330 066
Continence National Helpline
Phone: 1800330 066
Dementia National Helpline
Phone: 1800 100 500
Dementia National Helpline
Phone: 1800 100 500
Epilepsy Action Australia
Phone: 1300 374 537
Epilepsy Action Australia
Phone: 1300 374 537
Epilepsy Tasmania
Phone: 1300 852 853
Epilepsy Tasmania
Phone: 1300 852 853
Family & Relationship Counselling Sevice
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6332 0600
Family Based Care & Cwlth Carer Respite
Phone: 1300 360 759
Family Planning
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6343 4566
Family Relationship Centre
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6336 7000
Family Violence Counselling and Support Service
Phone: 1800 608 122
Family Violence Counselling and Support Service
Phone: 1800 608 122
Fusion Australia
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6344 8676
Gambling Helpline
Phone: 1800 000 973
Gambling Helpline
Phone: 1800 000 973
Health Direct
Phone: 1800 022 222
Kids Helpline
Phone: 1800 066 019
Kids Helpline
Phone: 1800 066 019
Kids Helpline
Phone: 1800 551 800
Kids Helpline
Phone: 1800 551 800
Launceston General Hospital
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 7245
Leaukemia Foundation of Tasmania
Phone: 1300 728 533
Leaukemia Foundation of Tasmania
Phone: 1300 728 533
Lifeline
Phone: 13 11 14
Lifeline
Phone: 13 11 14
Lifelink
Phone: 1300 364 566
Lifelink
Phone: 1300 364 566
Mental Health Services Helpling
Phone: 1800 332 388
Mental Health Services Helpling
Phone: 1800 332 388
National Dementia Helpline
Phone: 1800 100 500
National Dementia Helpline
Phone: 1800 100 500
Parenting Helpline
Phone: 1300 301 300
Parenting Helpline
Phone: 1300 301 300
Pregnancy Counselling and Support
Phone: 03 6224 2290
Pregnancy Counselling and Support
Phone: 03 6224 2290
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
Phone: 1800 220 099
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
Phone: 1800 220 099
Quit-Line
Phone: 13 18 48
Quit-Line
Phone: 13 18 48
Reconnect
Phone: 1800 243 232
Reconnect
Phone: 1800 243 232
Relationships Australia
Phone: 1300 364 277
Relationships Australia
Phone: 1300 364 277
Salvation Army Family Support Service
Town: Hobart
Phone: 03 6278 7184
Sexual Assault Support Service
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6334 2740
Mobile: 0409 800 394
Tas Early Years Foundation
Phone: 1300 367 863
Veterans Affairs Helpline
Phone: 1800 011 046
Veterans Affairs Helpline
Phone: 1800 011 046
HOME HELP
Family Based Care
Phone: 1300 360 759
Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Inc
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
HOSPITAL
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
IMMUNISATIONS
Cape Barren Island
Town: CBI
Phone: 03 6359 3566
FI General Practice (FI GP)
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2011
Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Inc
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
INFORMATION
FI MPC & FIGP
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200/2011
at LGH
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 7477
LAWN BOWLS
Flinders Island RSL & Sports Club
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2070
MASSAGE
Waves Massage & Health
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Maree Crawford
Mobile: 0429 708 723
MEALS ON WHEELS
Meals on Wheels
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
Meals on Wheels
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
MEDICAL ACCOMMODATION
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200/2011
Spurr Wing (268-270 Charles Street)
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6331 2457
MENTAL HEALTH
Assoc of Relatives and Friends of the Mentally Ill (ARAFMI (Tas) Inc)
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6331 4486
Mental Health Carers Tasmania
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6349 1121
Red Cross Mental Health Programs
Town: Hobart
Phone: 03 6235 6077
at FIGP by appointment
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Peter Crosby Brown
Phone: 03 6359 2011
MONTHLY GATHERING
Ladies Day Out
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Sue Hallas
Phone: 03 6359 0200
NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMME
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
NURSING HOME
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
NUTRITION
at LGH
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 7477
OPTOMETRIST
Eyelines
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6331 7513
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre by appointment
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
OUTPATIENT FACILITY
at FI MPC
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
PALLIATIVE CARE
Family Based Care
Phone: 1300 360 759
PATIENT TRAVEL
FI General Practice
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2011
Patient Travel
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 7249
PHARMACY
Flinders Island General Practice
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2011
Launceston General Hospital (LGH)
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 7728
PHYSIOTHERAPY
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre by referral
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
PLAYGROUP Weekly Fridays
FIAAI Mums&Bubs
Town: Lady Barron
Contact: Julie Lees
Phone: 03 6359 3532
PLAYGROUP Weekly Thursdays
Launch Into Learning
Town: FIDHS
Contact: Judy Barnewall
Phone: 03 6359 2021
PLAYGROUP Weekly Tuesdays
CBI Play Group
Town: CBI
Contact: Jane
Phone: 03 6359 3675
PODIATRY
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre by appointment
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
PREGNANCY SUPPORT
LGH Antenatal Clinic
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 8980
RURAL WOMENS HEALTH
Dr. Libby Reekman Clinic by appointment at FIGP
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 2011
SING AUSTRALIA
Kathleen Ives-Heap
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Kathleen Ives-Heap
Mobile: 0428 212 751
SNORKELLING & SCUBA DIVING
Flinders Island Dive Charters
Town: Emita
SOCIAL WORK
Launceston General Hospital
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 7245
SPEECH PATHOLOGY
Launceston General Hospital (LGH)
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6348 7230
SUPPORT AND INFORMATION SERVICES
Bicultural Community Health
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6331 2522
Centrelink
Phone: 1800 050 004
Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS)
Town: Launceston
Phone: 1300 135 513
Launceston City Mission
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6331 6999
Launceston Community Legal Centre
Town: Launceston
Phone: 1800 066 019
Lions Club of Flinders Island
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Alan Wheatley
Phone: 03 6359 8560
Medicare
Phone: 13 20 11
Sexual Health Branch
Phone: 1800 675 859
Sexual Health Service Tasmania
Town: Launceston
Phone: 03 6336 2216
TELEHEATH
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200
TRAVEL- PATIENT
Town: Launceston
Contact: Linda
Phone: 03 6343 0155
Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Inc
Town: Lady Barron
Phone: 03 6359 3532
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Contact: Sue Hallas
Phone: 03 6359 0200
XRAY
Flinders Island Multi Purpose Centre
Town: Whitemark
Phone: 03 6359 0200