StrokeLine - free professional advice
StrokeLine’s health professionals provide information and advice on stroke prevention, treatment and recovery. Our team can help you to find the support and services you need, whether you are a stroke survivor, carer or family member.
StrokeLine’s practical, free and confidential advice will help you manage your health better and live well.
If you require immediate assistance or think you or someone you know is having a stroke call triple zero (000) straight away.
Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for crisis support. Call Lifeline on 13 11 14.
“We know the stroke journey can be a roller coaster. That’s why we’re here to help every step of the way. Our team includes occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech pathologists and social workers. Between us we have many decades of stroke care experience. On StrokeLine we take time to listen and you’ll come away with a plan that works for you.”
Simone, StrokeLine occupational therapist
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Using an interpreter to call StrokeLine
If you or a family member would like to speak to StrokeLine with the help of an interpreter, just follow these steps:
- Call the Telephone Interpreting Service on 13 14 50
- Say the language you need and wait on the line for an interpreter
- Ask the interpreter to call StrokeLine 1800 787 653.