Bushfire-affected residents are encouraged to visit the Recovery Centre, which brings together NSW and local government agencies, community organisations and welfare bodies under one roof.
Multi-agency recovery centres provide access to important support services for disaster-affected individuals, families, farmers and business owners to help them heal and begin the clean-up and recovery process.
Attendees can access mental health first aid and meet with a range of not-for-profits, and Government and community organisations, including:
- NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI
- Legal Aid NSW
- Disaster Recovery Chaplaincy Network
- NSW Health (for mental health and health checks)
- Australian Red Cross
- The Salvation Army
- Service NSW
- Service NSW Business Concierge
- Anglicare (Bega)
- Rural Financial Counselling Service
- Rural Aid
Located at 1 Lamont Street, the Bermagui Recovery Centre will open during the following hours:
- Wednesday 11 October, 10am – 4pm
- Thursday 12 October, 12pm – 7pm
- Friday 13 October, 10am – 4pm
A barbecue will be held at the Recovery Centre on Thursday 12 October between 4.30pm – 6.30pm where community can gather, check on neighbours and access support.
