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Crisis/Help Line telephone numbers

This page provides specific contact details on services available in each State and Territory within Australia. Please note that the confidential national telephone support counselling services can be reached 24 Hours per day on 1800 200 526.

Need help for domestic violence or sexual assault ?

Emergency Situation

For emergency situations that require immediate and urgent assistance call 000.

Confidential Helpline

Anyone experiencing violence can call the 24-hour Confidential Helpline on 1800 200 526. When you call the Helpline you can have a confidential discussion with an experienced counsellor.

Translating and Interpreting Service

If you do not speak English well and you wish to speak to a counsellor, call the Translating and Interpreting Service 13 14 50 and ask them to contact the Helpline for you.

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CONFIDENTIAL HELPLINE   1800 200 526

ACT Phone Domestic Violence 02 6280 0900 Sexual Assault 02 6247 2525 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978   NSW Phone Domestic Violence (DoCS) 1800 656 463 Sexual Assault (Syd) 02 9819 6565 Sexual Assault (Rural) 1800 424 017 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978   Northern Territory Phone Domestic Violence 1800 019 116 Sexual Assault (Darwin) 08 8922 7156 Sexual Assault (Alice Springs) 08 8951 5880 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978   Queensland Phone Domestic Violence 1800 811 811 Sexual Assault 1800 010 120 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978

South Australia Phone Domestic Violence 1800 800 098 Sexual Assault 1800 817 421 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 78 99 78   Tasmania Phone Domestic Violence 1800 608 122 Sexual Assault (Southern) 03 6231 1811 Sexual Assault (Northern) 03 6334 2740 Sexual Assault (Nth West) 03 6431 9711 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978   Victoria Phone Domestic Violence (Melb) 03 9373 0123 Domestic Violence (Rural) 1800 015 188 Sexual Assault 1800 806 292 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978   Western Australia Phone Domestic Violence 1800 007 339 Sexual Assault 1800 199 008 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978