Support & Wellbeing
A safe home and real care — for whatever you're carrying, far from home.
With antisemitism rising around the world, travelling as an Israeli isn't always easy. Here you don't need to hide who you are — and you don't need to carry things alone. Whatever you're going through, our door is open.
Settling-in support
Just arrived and finding your feet? We help with the practical and the personal — a warm welcome and someone in your corner from day one.
Sharing circles
Regular gatherings to talk, listen and not feel alone — with others going through the same journey.
Someone to talk to
Confidential support, and access to professional counselling when it's needed. Free, always — no judgement.
Through the hard moments
A reserve-duty call-up, a loss, difficult news from home — you don't need to carry it alone. We're here to help you through.
In an emergency
Important numbers for every traveller in Australia — save this page.
Chabad House assistance — WhatsApp
Stuck, need urgent help, or just someone to talk to? We're here for you — reach out any time.
Embassy of Israel in Australia (Canberra)
For Israeli citizens — consular assistance, passports, and emergencies.
Lost or stolen passport
File a report with the local police, then contact the Embassy of Israel to issue a travel document. Keep a copy of your passport in advance.
Health & insurance
For a non-urgent medical matter — see a local GP or call your insurance hotline. For emergencies — 000.
Emergencies (flood · storm) — SES
State Emergency Service — for help with extreme weather and natural disasters.
In Australia, dial 000 for any life-threatening emergency.