Useful Community Contacts

Pasifika Families Inc. curates this list to help community members find the right support fast. Inclusion here doesn’t imply formal partnership—it’s simply about being helpful and transparent.


** Emergency Numbers**

(For urgent assistance—always call 000 first)

ServicePhone
Emergency (Police, Fire, Ambulance)000
Lifeline Crisis Support13 11 14
DVConnect – Women’s Line1800 811 811
Kids Helpline1800 55 1800
Homeless Hotline1800 474 753




** Pasifika & Multicultural Community Services**

(Community-focused support that reflects PFI’s values and cultural integrity)

OrganisationDescription & Contact Details
Pacifikai (Children’s Health QLD)Culturally tailored health programs for Māori & Pacific families, including cooking classes and school support.
Contact: 07 3310 7800 / PACIFIKAI@health.qld.gov.au;
Learn more: Children’s Health Queensland
MANAWISE PasifikaCommunity development programs, research, mentoring across QLD.
Address: Portal Central Building, 9/2996 Logan Rd, Underwood QLD 4119.
Phone: 1300 282 115;
Email: admin@mana.org.au;
Website: mana.org.au
Le Moana Pasifika Resource HubSupport for Pasifika in education, settlement & employment.
Contact via site: lemoanahub.org
Pacific Islands Council QLD (PICQ Inc)Pasifika community and youth programs at Pasifika House, Runcorn QLD.
Phone: (07) 3345 7121;
Email: info@picq.com.au;
Site: picq.com.au
Pasifika Lawyers Association QLD (PLAQ)Mentoring Pasifika legal professionals.
Contact: via site contact form: plaqld.org
Brisbane Tongan Community Inc.Cultural, media & community services.
Phone: +61 420 639 764;
Email: brisbanetongancommunity@gmail.com;
Info: brisbanetongancommunity.com
Village ConnectLogan-based holistic family support.
Phone: (07) 2141 1116;
Email: hub@villageconnect.org.au;
Learn more: villageconnect.org.au




** Health & Wellbeing Strategy Partnerships**

(Collaborative efforts improving culturally safe health outcomes)

  • Pasifika & Māori Health & Wellbeing Strategy – Joint initiative led by Metro South Health, Brisbane South PHN, and Children’s Health QLD. Info & resources: pasifikamaorihealthstrategy.org.au
  • MANAWISE Group (Strategic Framework) – Involved in developing the Pasifika & Māori Health Strategic Framework for Brisbane South. More at: manawisegroup.com

** Media & Multicultural Communications**

(Platforms connecting Pasifika communities with relevant voices and culture)

  • 4EB Multilingual Radio – Wide-reaching multi-language community radio in SE Queensland.
    Website: 4eb.org.au
  • Pasifika TV & Radio – Digital platform for Pasifika media (Tongan, Samoan, Niuean, Tokelauan).
    Address: Unit 13/98 Anzac Ave, Hillcrest QLD 4118.
    Phone: +61 420 639 724;
    Email: pasifikaonair@gmail.com;
    Website: pasifikatvandradio.com

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