Resources
You Are Not Alone.
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic or family violence, help is available right now. These services are free, confidential, and available 24 hours a day.
If you are in immediate danger
Call 000
If you are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) now. You do not need to explain yourself. You deserve to be safe.
National sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service. Available 24/7.
Crisis support and suicide prevention. Available 24/7.
Free, private and confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling for young people aged 5–25.
Specialist support for people impacted by sexual, domestic and family violence. Counselling available 24/7.
Support Services
Specialist domestic and family violence services offering crisis accommodation, case management, and counselling.
Full Stop Australia
Specialist support for people impacted by sexual, domestic and family violence. Counselling, legal support and training.
White Ribbon Australia
Working to prevent men's violence against women through education, workplace programs and community action.
Our Watch
National leader in the primary prevention of violence against women and their children in Australia.
DV Connect (QLD)
Queensland's statewide domestic violence helpline. Crisis accommodation, safety planning and referrals.
Legal Support
Free and low-cost legal advice for people experiencing domestic and family violence.
Legal Aid NSW
Free legal advice and representation for people experiencing domestic violence, including AVO applications.
Women's Legal Service NSW
Free legal advice, casework and court support for women experiencing domestic and family violence.
National Domestic Violence Order Scheme
Information on how domestic violence orders are recognised and enforced across all Australian states and territories.
Housing & Financial Help
Emergency accommodation, financial assistance and practical support for people leaving violent situations.
Homelessness Australia
National peak body for homelessness. Find emergency accommodation and housing support services near you.
Safe Steps (VIC)
Victoria's 24/7 family violence response centre. Crisis accommodation, safety planning and referrals.
Commonwealth DV Payment
The Australian Government's Leaving Violence Program provides financial support to help people leave violent relationships.
For Children
Specialist support for children and young people who have experienced or witnessed domestic and family violence.
Kids Helpline
Free, private and confidential counselling for young people aged 5–25, available 24/7 by phone, email and webchat.
Child Protection Helpline (NSW)
Report concerns about a child's safety or wellbeing. Available 24/7.
Emerging Minds
Resources and training to support the mental health of children and families affected by domestic violence.
Help Change the Law.
Resources help people survive. Law reform stops the violence from happening. Sign Tabitha's petition to recognise children as victims of domestic violence in Australia.