Last updated Oct 5, 2021
COVID-19 LOCAL RESOURCES & RESPONSE
For the latest information, updates and advice, refer to the Victorian Government Department of Health COVID-19 website
Below you will find a focus on local COVID-19 Resources & Response from organisations across the Eastern Region including:
- Service Response & Delivery
- Local Projects & Initiatives
COVID-19 Key Websites
Victorian Department of Health and Human Services
Information, updates and advice about the outbreak of coronavirus disease.
MoreVicHealth
Health Promotion Coronovirus (COVID-19) Resource Hub.
MoreLocal Practice Tips
Tips, Learnings & Local Innovations
Find out how local practitioners are adapting to new ways of working.
MoreFamily Violence
Respectful Relationships
Together For Respect At Home campaign
Local partnership mobilises to spread 'Respect At Home and In Our Community' messages.
Service Response
Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC)
Family Violence Services delivered remotely: The benefits and challenges.
Eastern Metropolitan Regional Family Violence Partnership (RFVP)
COVID-19 and family violence in the EMR.
Online Environments
Inside and Beyond the Virtual Classroom & Family Violence Supports
Factsheets to support teachers and organisations working with young people online.
Gender Equality
Baby Makes 3 adapts to COVID 19
Alternate models and methods of delivery enables the program messages to reach a wider group of new parents.
Virtual Story Time - Beyond Sparkles and Superheroes
A primary prevention virtual story time using books and activities that promote GE.
Healthy Ageing
Identify and challenge ageism during COVID-19
A resource for local governments and other organisations on framing and responding to ageism at this time.
MoreCommunity Visitors Scheme
Supporting senior people who may be feeling more isolated during COVID-19 through phone and virtual friendships.
MoreEastern Sector Development Team (ESDT)
Animation videos highlighting how some social support providers have responded during COVID-19.
MoreUnitingCare East Burwood
Responding to client and carer needs during Covid19 restrictions.
MoreHealth Literacy
COVID-19 video resources: "Housing in Victoria" (Rohingya & English) and "Fact-Checking" (Rohingya)
Video resources for the Rohingya community living in Melbourne's South-East and beyond.
MoreGetting Your Message Out
Tipsheets to help you reach more people with your messaging during COVID-19.
MoreMental Health
Connecting Communities
'Our Club' Engagement Survey 2020
Find out how local footy clubs kept members connected during COVID-19 restrictions.
MoreStaying Healthy
COVID-19/Indigenous poster competition
Slowing the spread of COVID-19 through creativity using a cultural indigenous lens.
Outer East PCP Tipsheets
Ideas on keeping busy, productive and connected.
Inner East PCP Tipsheet
COVID-19 and shopping at the supermarket.
EACH Health Promotion
A resource with tips for creating family schedules and a list of activities and ideas for kids.
headspace Hawthorn
How to cope with stress related to COVID-19
Move, Feel, Connect, Well - Facebook Group
Connecting community through inspiring stories and useful news and information.
EMR Local Councils
City of Boroondara
Local community information and council updates in response to COVID-19.
MoreCity of Monash
We're here for you...during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.
MoreCity of Whitehorse
Coronavirus (COVID-19) response for the local community.
MoreKnox City Council
Latest news on COVID-19 restrictions with resources and support available for the community.
MoreManningham Council
Coronavirus (COVID-19) - What you need to know
MoreMaroondah City Council
Information for the local community about COVID-19.
MoreMaroondah City Council Youth Services
Youth specific information about COVID-19 and helpful videos.
MoreYarra Ranges Council
Information about how COVID-19 is impacting Yarra Ranges.
MoreEMR Council Reports
Knox COVID-19 Household Impact Survey
Understanding the needs and experience of the Knox community.
MoreService Delivery & Response
Access Health and Community
Transport for COVID-19 Screening.
MoreCaladenia Dementia Care
Developing new and innovative ways to help their clients stay socially connected while physically apart.
MoreCampbell Page
Information and support update in response to COVID-19.
MoreEACH
COVID-19 Update and Screening Clinic
MoreEastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC)
COVID-19 information and support, and legal information for CALD communities.
MoreEastern Melbourne PHN
Novel coronavirus updates and resources for primary health care providers in the EMR.
MoreEastern Sector Development Team (ESDT)
‘Sharing ideas about Social Support’- delivered differently’ resource.
MoreEastern Volunteers
Service response update and volunteer bank.
MoreJoint Local Government Health and Wellbeing Series
A collaboration between Eastern Councils to deliver free online health and wellbeing events for the local community.
MoreMigrant Information Centre (Eastern Melbourne) (MIC)
General information and COVID-19 service update.
MoreMigrant Information Centre (Eastern Melbourne) (MIC)
Providing a range of services and group programs for children and young people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
