| other assistance
What other assistance is available?
In a life-threatening or critical emergency situation please
call
If you are a child or young person who needs assistance and
does not have a trusted adult to talk to:
| Kids Help Line on 1800 551
800 (freecall)
or
Lifeline on 13 11 14 (24 hours-cost of a local call) |
If you have recently lost a family member:
| Centre for Grief Education
1800 642 066 (freecall) |
If you are a victim of sexual assault (or
know someone who is):
| VIC: |
CASA on (03) 9344 2210, (03) 9349 1766
or 1800 806 292 or Gatehouse Centre (RCH) on (03) 9345 6391
(24 hours) |
| TAS: |
Sexual Assault Support Service on (03) 6231 1811
(South Region) (03) 6334 2740 (North Region) (03) 6431 9711
(North West Region) |
| NSW: |
Child Abuse Prevention Service on (02) 9716 8000
or 1800 688 009 (24 hrs) |
| ACT: |
Child Abuse Advice & Information on (02) 6207 1069 (BH)
(02) 6207 0720 (AH) |
| NT: |
Sexual Assault Referral Centre on (08) 8951 5884 (24
hrs) |
| QLD: |
Emergency Crisis Line on (07) 3235 9999 or
1800 177 135 (24hrs) |
| SA: |
Child Abuse Report Line on 131 478 (24 hrs) |
| WA: |
Sexual Assault & referral Centre on (08) 9340 1828/1820
or 1800 199 888 |
If you are a victim of child abuse (or know
someone who is):
| VIC: |
Child Protection Crisis Line 13 12 78 (24hrs)
|
| TAS: |
Child Protection Advice & Referral Service on 1300
737 639 |
| NSW: |
Child Protection & Family Services on 1800 066 777
(24 hrs) |
| ACT: |
Child Abuse Advice & Information on (02) 6207 1069 (BH)
(02) 6207 0720 (AH) |
| NT: |
Child & Family Protective Services on (08) 8962 4399
|
| QLD: |
Emergency Crisis Line on (07) 3235 9999 or
1800 177 135 (24 hrs) |
| SA: |
Child Abuse Report Line on 131 478 (24 hrs) |
| WA: |
Crisis Care Unit on (08) 9325 1111 or 1800 199 008
or (08) 9325 1232 (TTY) |
If you are a victim of domestic violence
(or know someone who is):
| ALL: |
Mens Line Australia 1300 78 99 78 |
VIC: |
Women's Domestic Violence Service of Victoria on 1800 015 188
|
| TAS: |
Domestic Violence Crisis Service on 1800 633 937
|
| NSW: |
Domestic Violence Line on 1800 656 463 (24
hrs) or 1800 671 442 (TTY) |
| ACT: |
Domestic Violence Crisis Service on (02) 6280 0900
(24 hrs) or (02) 6247 0893 TTY) (24 hrs)
|
| NT: |
Domestic Violence Crisis Line on 1800 019 116
(24 hrs) |
| QLD: |
Domestic Violence Telephone Service on 1800 811 811
or 1800 812 225 (TTY) |
| SA: |
Domestic Violence Crisis Service on 1300 782 200
(24 hrs) or 131 611(Crisis Care 4pm - 9am) |
| WA: |
Family Helpline on (08) 9221 2000 or 1800 643 000
(24 hrs) |
The organisations listed above are examples
of the type of organisations that may be able to offer support.
The Alannah and Madeline Foundation makes no particular recommendation
about those organisations and has no affiliation with any of
them and is not responsible for any advice, statements or other
acts or omissions of those organisations. You are encouraged
to make your own enquiries and investigations about the suitability
or otherwise of an organisation before deciding to contact that
organisation for support. |
