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Domestic Violence Help
Men's Services
Kids Helpline
Toll free: 1800-55-800
Web Counselling: See their website. (3-9pm Mon-Fri)
website: http://www.kidshelp.com.au/
email: counsellor@kidshelp.com.au
National 24 Hour Telephone Counselling Service for Children and Young People in Australia.
LifeLine
Ph: 131-114
Telephone counselling.
Police or Ambulance
Ph: 000
In an emergency for police or ambulance.
Relationships Australia (National Office)
Ph: (02) 6285-4466
Fax: (02) 6285-4722
Pager: 02 6285 6859
15 Napier Close, Deakin ACT 2600.
PO Box 313, Curtin ACT 2605.
website: http://www.relationships.com.au/
email: national_office@relationships.com.au
For men and women - relationship issues and domestic violence. See the contact section of their website for local offices in individual states.
Translating and Interpreting Service
Ph: 131-450
Interpreters in your own language.
Annodora (Incest Centre)
Ph: (06) 249-6070
Domestic Violence Crisis Service
Ph: (02) 6280-0900
TTY: (02) 6247-0893
24hr Telephone counselling, support and access to safe accommodation.
Canberra Rape Crisis Centre
Ph: 6247-2525
24hr Sexual assault counselling.
Women's Legal Centre
Ph: 1800-634-669 or
Ph: (02) 6207 1069 or
Ph: (02) 6207 1466
Family Services (protection of children from abuse).
Department of Community Services Help Line (Child abuse)
Ph: 132-111 (24 hrs)
Domestic Violence Line
Ph: 1800-656-463 or
TTY: 1800-671-442
24hr Telephone support and referral.
Domestic Violence Advocacy Service
Ph: 1800-810-784 or
Ph: (02) 9637-3741 (weekdays)
For women victims of domestic violence.
Dympna House
Ph: 1800-654-119 or
Ph: (02) 9797-6733 (Mon-Fri)
For survivors of sexual abuse.
Immigrant Women’s Speakout Association
Ph: (02) 9635-8022 (Mon-Fri 9.30-5.00)
Counselling for migrant & refugee women who are victims of violence.
Lismore Child and Adolescent Sexual Assault Counselling Service
Ph: (02) 6621-9861
Ph: (02) 6621-8000 (after hours 24hr Crisis line)
Rape Crisis Centre
Ph: (02) 9819-6565
Country Toll Free: 1800-424-017
TTY: 9181-43-49
Women's Legal Resource Centre
Ph: 1800-801-501 or
Ph: (02) 9637-4597
Legal advice and referral.
Crisis Line
Ph: 1800 019 116
24hr general crisis counselling.
Domestic Violence Counselling Service
Ph: (08) 8945-6200 (9-5 Mon-Fri)
Family & Children's Services (Child protection)
Ph: (08) 8951-5170
Ruby Gaea House
Mon-Fri 8.30-5.00
Ph: (08) 8945-0155
Sexual assault counselling service.
Sexual Assault Referral Centre
Ph: (08) 8951-5884 (24hr)
Counselling, support, information and 24hr crisis care for recent sexual assault.
Women's Information Centre
Ph: (08) 8951-5880 (Referrals)
Brisbane Rape & Incest Survivors Support Centre
Ph: (07) 3391-0004 or
Country Callers Ph: 1800-242-526
Child Protection Crisis Care
Ph: 1800-177-135 (24 hrs)
Domestic Violence Resource Centre
Ph: (07) 3217-2544 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)
Fax: (07) 3217-2679
P.O. Box 3278 South Brisbane B.C.
Qld Australia. 4101.
website: http://www.dvrc.org.au/
email: info@dvrc.org.au
Domestic Violence Telephone Service
Ph: 1800-811-811 or
TTY: 1800-812-225
Immigrant Women’s Support Service
Ph: (07) 3846-3490 (Domestic Violence) (Mon-Fri 9-5)
Ph: (07) 3846-5400 (Sexual Assault) (Mon-Fri 9-5)
Support for immigrant or refugee women victims of domestic violence.
Legal Aid Information Line
Ph: 1300 651 188
Men's Info Line
Ph: 1800-600-636
Advice on relationships, health, domestic violence.
Statewide Sexual Assault Helpline
Ph: 1800-010-120 (9am - 1am)
Women's Infolink
Ph: 1300 651 188
Ph: 1800 177 577 (Statewide)
Ph: 1800 243 201 (Sunshine Coast)
Ph: 1800 650 451 (North Queensland)
Ph: 131 450 (Telephone Interpretor Service)
TTY: 1800 677 577
Women's Legal Service
Ph: (07) 3392-0670 or
Ph: 1800-677-278
Zig Zag Young Women’s Resource
Ph: (07) 3843-1823 (Mon-Fri 9-5)
Crisis Care
Ph: 131-611 (4pm-9am plus weekends & public holidays)
After hours crisis support (violence and abuse, suicide, child protection etc).
Domestic Violence Crisis Service
Ph: (08) 8223-2200 (8am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Ph: 131-611 (After hours Crisis Care)
Crisis counselling, support, referral to safe accommodation.
Family & Youth Services (Child Abuse Report line)
Ph: 131-478
Women’s Information Service of South Australia
Ph: (08) 8303-0590 or
Ph: 1800-188-158
Women's Legal Service
Ph: (08) 8221-5553 Advice line
Yarrow Place
Rape & Sexual Assault Service (24 hr)
Yarrow Place,
55 King William Road,
North Adelaide 5006.
Ph: (08) 8226-8777 or
Toll Free: 1800-817-421
After Hours: (08) 8226-8787
Fax: (08) 8226-8778
website: http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/yarrow/
email: yarrowplc@mail.wch.sa.gov.au
Children - Intake & assessment (child abuse)
Ph: (03) 6230-7650
Domestic Violence Crisis Service
Mon-Fri 9am-Midnight, weekends 4pm-midnight
Ph: (03) 6233-2529 or
Ph: 1800-633-937
Sexual Assault Support Services
Hobart & Southern: Ph: (03) 6231-1811 (24hr – paging service after hours)
Launceston: Ph: (03) 6334-2740
Nth West: Ph. (03) 6431-9711
Telephone and face to face counselling.
SHE (Support, Help & Empowerment)
Ph: (03) 6278-9090
Telephone & face-face counselling for women affected by abusive relationships.
Women's Legal Service
Ph: 1800-682-468 or
Ph: (03) 6224-0974
Action Centre
277 Flinders Lane,
Melbourne 3000.
Ph: (03) 9654-4766 or
Country Free Call: 1800-013-952
General and sexual assault counselling, referrals and medical services for young people.
Centre Against Sexual Assault (CASA House)
270 Cardigan Street,
Carlton, Victoria, 3053.
Crisis Line Ph: 9344-2210 (daytime)
Counselling Line Ph: 9349-1766 (After Hours) or
Counselling Line Rural Ph: 1800-806-392 (After Hours)
Admin Line: 03 9347-3066
TTY: 03 9349-24-66
Fax: 03 9347-1505
website: http://www.casahouse.casa.org.au/
email: contact@casahouse.casa.org.au
Crisis support, counselling and information for people who have been sexually assaulted.
Child Protection Crisis Line
Toll free for all of Victoria (24 hours) Ph: 131-278
Contact this number to report concerns of child sexual abuse.
Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre
292 Wellington St,
Collingwood 3066.
Ph: (03) 9486-9866 (9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
TTY: (Hearing Impaired) Ph: 9417-2155
Fax: (03) 9486-9744
website: http://www.dvirc.org.au/
Email: dvirc@vicnet.net.au
Information and referral to local services.
Gay and Lesbian Switchboard
Level 1, 35 Cato Street,
Prahran, Victoria 3181.
Ph: 9510-5488 (6-10pm each day, 2-10pm Wednesday)
Country Ph: 1800-631-493 (6-10pm each day, 2-10pm Wednesday)
website: http://home.vicnet.net.au/%7Eglswitch/
email: glswitch@vicnet.net.au
Confidential telephone counselling and referral and information service.
Immigrant Women’s Domestic Violence Service
Ph: 9898-3145 (Mon-Fri 9-5)
For immigrant women who are victims of domestic violence.
Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service of Victoria
Ph: 9373-0123 (24 hrs)
Country toll free: 1800-015-188
Crisis support, information, referral to safe accommodation (refuge)
for women experiencing abuse in their relationships.
Women's Information and Referral Exchange (WIRE)
1st Floor, Ross House,
247 Flinders Lane,
Melbourne, 3000.
Ph: 1300-134-130 (9.30am–5.30pm Mon-Fri)
Hearing Impaired Ph: (03) 9654-5124
Admin Ph: (03) 9206-0870
website: http://www.wire.org.au/
email: wire@wire.org.au
Information, support and referral for women.
Crisis Care Unit
Ph: (08) 9325-1111 or
Ph: 1800-199-008
TTY: (08) 9325-1232
24hr Crisis support (violence, child protection, suicide, etc).
Sexual Assault & Referral Centre
Ph: (08) 9340-1828 or
Ph: 9340-1820 or
Country Callers Ph: 1800-199-888
24hr telephone and face to face counselling, female doctors.
Women’s Refuge Group
Ph: (08) 9227-1642 (9-5 Mon-Fri)
Telephone support, referral to safe accommodation.
Women’s Refuge & Multicultural Service
Ph: (08) 9325-7716
Outreach support for immigrant women who are victims of domestic violence.
(Services for men who want to change their violent behaviour or who have been victims of domestic violence).
National - Lifeline
Ph: 131-114
ACT - Domestic Violence Crisis Service
Ph: (02) 6280-0900
Northern Territory - Crisis Line
Ph: 1800-019-116
NSW - Relationships Australia
Ph: (02) 9635-9311
Queensland - Men's Info Line
Ph: 1800-600-636
South Australia - Domestic Violence Help Line
Ph: 1800-800-098
Tasmania - Centacare
Ph: (03) 6278-1660
Victoria - Men's Referral Service
Ph: (03) 9685-9814 or (3pm-9pm Mon-Fri)
Ph: 1800-065-973
Western Australia - Men's Helpline
Ph: 1800-000-599 or
Relationships Australia Ph: (08) 9470-5109