If you or someone you know is experiencing sexual abuse or family violence contact:
- National Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence Counselling Service 24-hour helpline 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732.
- 24-hour Emergency Accommodation helpline on 1800 800 588.
- Safe At Home helpline on 1800 633 937.
- National Violence and Abuse Trauma Counselling and Recovery Service on 1800 FULLSTOP (1800 385 578). They also have a specific line for the LGBTIQA+ community called the Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline on 1800 497 212.
- SHE (free and confidential counselling and support) on 6278 9090.
- 13YARN (9276) 24/7 phone assistance.
- Sexual Assault Support Services on 6231 1811, or after hours 6231 1817.
- Family Violence Crisis and Support Service on 1800 608 122.
- Bravehearts – Sexual Assault Support for Children on 1800 BRAVE 1.
- Kids Helpline is for young people aged 5 to 25 on 1800 551 800.
- Don’t go it alone. Please reach out for help by contacting Lifeline on 13 11 14.
- Men who have anger, relationship or parenting issues, should contact the Men’s Referral Service on 1300 766 491 or the Don’t Become That Man helpline on 1300 243 413.
- First Nations line on 1800 002 345 Monday to Friday from 8.30am – 5.00pm. Your call will be free and confidential.