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Victorian Bushfire and Queensland Flood Information |
Information
Members who have lost their business due to flood or fire should contact their insurer immediately. AON has the free legal service for those who hold policies with them and members can discuss any aspect of their business on the legal hotline 1800 05 11 33.
Support
Firm-n-Fold Massage Tables would like to offer to donate free tables to therapists who lost their equipment in the fires and are unable to claim it on insurance. They will supply an Ultra Featherlite portable table with carry bag to help you get back on your feet. Enquires to their Melbourne store on 03 9416 3998. > website
Government Bushfire and Flood assistance. To assist businesses affected by the January/February 2009 Victorian bushfires and North Queensland floods, the government will be offering disaster assistance to help them recover. > further information
Australian Counselling Assocation Victorian Bush Fire Counselling Services Register > document
Volunteer
Therapists Unite coordinated by Hands on Health Australia
To register interest in volunteering please visit: http://therapistsunite.blogspot.com/
Please follow all the directions on the blogspot, with regards to what needs to be completed by therapists if they would like to volunteer.
If members are able to offer immediate assistance, then please telephone registration hotline on 0402 733 443
Endeavour College of Natural Health is organising massage therapists for immediate and short term support as well as a National Fund Raising Event. Please visit their website for current information
More volunteer information will be posted on the website as details come to hand for both flood and fire victims.
Thank you to all those that can participate.