If you or someone you know is living with domestic violence and you would like someone to talk to, pick up the phone and make the call.
If you are concerned that someone you know is in immediate danger call the police on 000.
When the situation is not an emergency but you require police attendance or assistance call 131 444.
Crisis Care
9223 1111 or 1800 199 008 (24 hours)
Crisis Care is a telephone information and counselling service for people in crisis needing urgent help.
Women’s Domestic Violence Helpline
9223 1188 or 1800 007 339 (24 hours)
The Women's Domestic Violence Helpline offers information, referral and telephone counselling.
Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline
9223 1199 or 1800 000 599 (24 hours)
The Men's Domestic Violence Helpline offers information, referral and telephone counselling.
Kids Helpline
1800 551 800
Free and confidential telephone counselling helpline for 5–18 year olds in Australia.
Legal Aid, Domestic Violence Legal Unit
9261 6254 or 1300 650 570 or TTY 1800 241 216
For help with restraining orders and safety issues, and advice about legal matters including family law and children's matters.
Women’s Law Centre
9272 8800 or 1800 625 122 or TTY 9272 9500
Specialist women's legal service seeking to provide information, advice, minor assistance, representation, community legal education, law reform activities.
Family Court Counselling Service
9224 8248
Centrelink
13 10 21
Department for Child Protection
9222 2555 or 1800 622 258