Resources
Support services
We are a research network and do not provide support services. If you require immediate care, call 000 (Triple 0), or present to your local hospital or General Practitioner.
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Emergency
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000 (Triple 0)
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1800RESPECT The national sexual assault, family and domestic violence counselling service for anyone in Australia who has experienced, or is at risk of, family and domestic violence or sexual assault. 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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Full Stop Australia Provides free 24/7 telephone and online counselling for people who experienced violence, for non-offending family member or friend of someone who has experienced violence.
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1800 385 578
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Relationships Australia Support groups and counselling on relationships, and for abusive and abused partners.
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Mensline Australia Supports men who are dealing with family and relationship difficulties. 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline
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1800 880 052
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Men’s Referral Service The Men’s Referral Service is a men’s family violence telephone counselling, information and referral service for men using or at risk of using violent or controlling behaviour.
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Child Protection Helpline To report suspected child abuse or neglect. 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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132 111
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Kids Helpline Telephone, email and web counselling for children and young people. 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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Australian Childhood Foundation Counselling for children and young people affected by abuse. 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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The Immigrant Women’s Support Service A specialist service response for immigrant and refugee women from non-English speaking background and their children who have experienced domestic and/or sexual violence.
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(07) 3846 3490 |
New South Wales
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NSW Domestic Violence Helpline The Domestic Violence Line is a 24 hour NSW statewide telephone crisis counselling and referral service for women, including trans women. Counsellors on the Domestic Violence Line can help you: • talk to the police and get legal help • get hospital care and family support services • obtain an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) • develop a safety plan for you and your children • find emergency accommodation for you and your children.
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1800 656 463 (24 hours) / TTY 1800 671 442
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NSW Rape Crisis Provides telephone and online counselling for anyone who is or has experienced sexual violence and their supporters, 24 hours, 7 days a week.
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NSW Ageing and Disability Abuse Helpline Prevents and betters protect older people and adults with disability from abuse, neglect and exploitation.
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1800 628 221
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NSW Health Mental Health Line
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1800 011 511
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Domestic Violence Legal Service The Domestic Violence Legal Service is a specialist legal service for women experiencing domestic and family violence in New South Wales. Its main objective is to inform women who have experienced violence about their legal rights and to help women obtain access to justice.
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1800 810 784 or (02) 8745 6999
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Link2Home Provides information, conducts assessments, as well as makes referrals to homelessness services across NSW. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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1800 152 152
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Alcohol and Drugs Information Service (ADIS) A free and confidential counselling helpline for those with concerns around alcohol or drug misuse. We support a variety of people including those concerned about themselves or concerned about another person. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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1800 250 015 or (02) 9361 8000
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