Available support services if you feel unsafe
1800RESPECT
24/7 support for people impacted by domestic, family or sexual violence. This includes phone, chat, text and video call support.
13 YARN
Crisis support line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders that provides a culturally safe space to speak about your needs, worries or concerns.
Elder abuse phone line
Free call phone number that automatically redirects callers seeking information and advice on elder abuse with the phone service in their state or territory.
Kids Helpline
Australia’s only free (even from a mobile), confidential 24/7 online and phone counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.
Lifeline Australia
Provides all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Mensline Australia
A free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men.
National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline
A free, independent and confidential telephone service for reporting cases of neglect and abuse of people with a disability.
No to Violence
The national 24/7 counselling, information and referral service for men looking to change their behaviour.
NSW Domestic Violence Line
Provides counselling and referrals to women experiencing domestic violence.
NSW Sexual Violence Helpline
Counselling for anyone in NSW who has been impacted by sexual violence, recently or in the past.
Victims Services
Provides information, referrals and programs to victims of crime in NSW.