Who we work with

The ACT Children and Young People Death Review Committee works with other agencies and organisations.

These include:

• ACT Children and Young People Commissioner 
• ACT Coroners Court, ACT Magistrates Court
• Births, Relationships and Deaths, Access Canberra 
• Community Services Directorate, ACT Government
• Education and Training Directorate, ACT Government
• Health Directorate, ACT Government
• The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s product safety

• ACT Playgroups
• Kidsafe ACT
• Rednose
• Royal Life Saving ACT
• Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service

Sometimes a person or family may need support to help them through a period of grief and loss. Services that may assist include:

• Ambulance, Fire, Police (life-threatening or time-critical emergency) - 000
• ACT Police Assistance - 13 14 44
• Alcohol and Drug Helpline - 6207 9977
• Calvary Hospital - 6201 6111
• Calvary John James Hospital - 6281 8100
• Canberra Hospital - 6244 2222
• Canberra Rape Crisis Centre - 6247 2525
• Domestic Violence Crisis Service - 6280 0900
• HealthDirect - 1800 022 222
• Mental Health ACT Triage - 1800 629 354
• Mental Health Service (Queanbeyan) - 6128 9900
• Poisons Information - 13 11 26
• Lifeline 24 hour crisis service, phone - 13 11 14
• Kids Help Line – 1800 55 1800
• The Canberra Hospital, Social Work services, ph 6244 2222
• Calvary Health Care ACT – Pastoral care, ph 6201 6111