Experiencing Domestic Violence
If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic violence, you can ring 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732), 24 hours, 7 days a week.
If you need help you can call:
- Emergency: Call 000
- Local Police
- Your local council can advise on community services in your local area
- Your Doctor
24 hour Hotlines
National
Respect (national sexual assault, domestic and family violence) 1800 737 732
Rape Crisis Centre 1800 424 017
Community Services Helpline (child protection reporting) 132111
Telephone Interpreting Service 13 14 50
Lifeline 13 11 14
Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800
Australian Capital Territory
Domestic Violence Crisis Services (24/7 support) 6280 0900
New South Wales
NSW Domestic Violence Hotline (accommodation and support) 1800 656 463
Northern Territory
Darwin Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women's Shelter (accommodation and support) 8945 2284
Queensland
DVConnect (accommodation and support) 1800 811 811
South Australia
Domestic Violence Crisis Line (accommodation and support) 1800 800 098
Tasmania
Safe at Home Family Violence Response and Referral Line (support and services) 1800 633 937
Victoria
Safe Steps (emergency crisis accommodation) 1800 015 188
Western Australia
Domestic Violence Helpline (support and accommodation) 1800 007 339
