30/10/2020
Family Violence Service
Contact numbers for services
In an emergency, or if you or others are in danger, call Police on 000
Support for Women Experiencing Family Violence
RESPECT: Support for family violence and sexual assault: Ph: 1800 737 732 (24 hours) Web: 1800respect.org.au
Safe Steps Family Violence Crisis Response Centre: Ph: 1800 015 188 (24 hours) Web: safesteps.org.au
Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline: Ph: 1800 019 123 (Mon-Fri. 9am to 5pm)
Support for Immigrant Women
Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence: Help in non-English languages. Ph: 1800 755 988 (Mon-Fri. 9am to 5pm)
Advice for Men
Men's Referral Service: Confidential help for men wanting to stop abuse. Ph: 1300 766 491 (Mon-Fri. 8am to 8:30pm)
Support for Sexual Assault
Centre Against Sexual Assault: Support for people who have been sexually assaulted. Ph: 1800 806 292 (24 hours)
Reporting Child Abuse
Child Protection Crisis Line: For reporting child abuse. Ph: 1300 655 795 (Mon-Fri. 9am to 5pm) or 131 278 (after hours)
Support with Personal Distress
LifeLine: Ph: 131 114. (24 hours) Web: lifeline.org.au
Beyond Blue: Help with depression or anxiety. Ph: 1300 22 4636 (24 hours) Web: beyondblue.org.au
Advice and Help for Children, Young People and Families
Kids Help Line: Ph: 1800 551 800. (24 hours) Email and web counselling: kidshelp.com.au
ChildFirst: Linking children and families to services. Ph: 9705 3939
Advice about Housing
Opening Doors: Ph: 1800 825 955 (24 hours)
St Kilda Crisis Centre: Ph: 9536 7777 (24 hours)
Rainbow Door is available from 10am-6pm daily by calling 1800 729 367, texting 0480 017 246 or emailing [email protected].
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Family Violence is a Crime
For advice and help phone 1800 755 988
InTouch Multicultural Centre against Family Violence
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Or visit: intouch.org.au
Free, confidential help for migrant and refugee women who are experiencing family violence.
If you feel unsafe or fearful for yourself, a child or family member, please call the police on 000.
If you are in a crisis, you can call Safe Steps on 1800 015 188 (24 hours).
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White ribbon do a great family violence call centres (1800 737 732)
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DVRCV https://www.dvrcv.org.au/support-services/victorian-services
They provide a range of specialist services and contact for people dealing with family violence.
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Family Violence job link
https://www.vic.gov.au/family-violence-jobs?fbclid=IwAR2Nq_68tcloF8FY_OUgKQ_SgjUD3fq204cy_lVvCFsXXSmkj9SzUCWfZtQ....