Financial Counselling Southern

1. About this service

   Financial Counselling Southern provides financial counselling in partnership with Springvale Community Aid and Advice Bureau and Monash Health. Financial counsellors work with vulnerable and disadvantaged people experiencing financial stress, they can assess the financial situation, identify and discuss options relating to credit card or personal loan debt, mortgage arrears, housing insecurity, utility debts and disconnections, council rates, bankruptcy, fines, Centrelink overpayments, taxation debts and complaints about creditors or debt collection agents.

   1. • Service name

        Financial Counselling Southern

      • Additional sites

        Financial Counsellors located in: Berwick, Cranbourne, Dandenong, Springvale,Pakenham, Kingston and Glen Eira. Please call Intake on 03 9549 5288, Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

      • Phone

        03 9549 5288

      • Urgency levels

        Urgent, Additional Support

   2. • Service provider

        Monash Health

      • Email

        fcs@scaab.org.au

   1. • Service area

        City of Casey, City of Greater Dandenong, Cardinia Shire

      • Eligibility criteria

        Any person 12 years or older who has debt-related matters and lives or works in the City of Greater Dandenong, City of Casey or Cardinia Shire.

      • Interpreters

        Yes

      • Service type

        INDIVIDUAL

      • Costs

        No cost

   2. • Disability access Yes

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   1. • Participation length

        - Ongoing counselling service

      • Specific exclusions

        No exclusions

   2. • Who can refer

        - People can self-refer, be referred by a particular agency and/or worker.

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