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Do you need help, support or advice?

For information and referral to services for people affected by domestic and family violence the Queensland Police Service suggests that you contact any of the agencies listed below.

Emergency?

Contact any police station or in an emergency dial Triple Zero (000).

Domestic Violence Telephone Service
Free call 1 800 811 811
(Toll free 24 hours - Telephone call NOT recorded on telephone account)

The Domestic Violence Telephone Service is able to provide contact details for the eleven regional domestic violence services throughout Queensland (Brisbane, Caboolture, Cairns, Emerald, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan City Mackay, Roma, Toowoomba and Townsville).

Agency

Services Available

Telephone

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Policy

 

07 3224 2011

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders Corporation (QEA) for Legal Services

Legal services

07 3221 1448
1800 12255

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders Women's Legal and Advocacy Service

Court Support and Counselling

07 3392 3177
1800 442 450

Aboriginal Hostels Ltd.

 

07 3221 3866

Al-Anon Family Groups

Counselling

07 3229 2501

Alcohol and Drug Information Service

Counselling and information service

07 3236 2414

Alcoholics Anonymous

Counselling

07 3255 9962 or
10am-10pm
07 3255 9162 (7 days)

Banana Shire Support Centre

 

07 4992 3322

Brisbane Domestic Violence Advocacy Service

Advocacy for women experiencing domestic violence

07 3217 2544
http://www.dvrc.org.au/

Cairns Men’s Perpetrator Program

Perpetrator Program

07 4041 3393

Cairns Regional DV Service

Court Support and Counselling

07 4040 6100

Caxton Legal Centre

 

07 3254 1811
07 3257 1337 (Seniors Legal and Support Service)
www.caxton.org.au

Centacare

 

07 3252 4371

Centrelink (enquiries in language other than English)

 

131 202

Centrelink (Family Payment Line)

 

136 150

Charters Towers Neighbourhood Centre

Counselling and Support for families, people with a disability, emergency relief, housing.

07 4787 4797

Crisis Care

 

07 3235 9999 or
1800 177 135

Department of Veterans Affairs

 

www.dva.gov.au
1800 555 254

Disability Services

 

07 3224 84444
TTY 07 3896 3471
TTY 1800 010 222 (Free Call)

Domestic Violence Prevention Centre – Gold Coast Inc.

 

07 5532 9000
07 5591 4222
www.domesticviolence.com.au

Domestic Violence resource Centre

Information and Resources

07 3217 2544

dvconnect (Women's Service)

Counselling and referral service

1800 811 811

dvconnect (Men’s Service)

Court Support and counselling

1800 600 636

Far west Multi Purpose Healing Service – Cunnamulla

 

07 4655 8813

Far west Multi Purpose Healing Service – Charleville

 

07 4654 2155

Far west Multi Purpose Healing Service – St George

 

07 4625 4566

Immigrant Women's Support Service

Advocacy, court support and counselling

07 3846 3490

Interpreter Service

Interpreting Services

131 450

Ipswich Women’s Centre Against Domestic Violence Inc.

Counselling and Court Support

07 3816 3000
www.iwcadv.org.au

Kids Help Line

Counselling

1800 551 800

Kinections

 

07 3435 4300
www.kinections.com.au

Legal Aid Queensland

 

1300 651 188
www.legalaid.qld.gov.au

Life Line

Counselling and Support Groups

131 114 (crisis centre)
07 3823 2555
www.lccq.org.au

Migrant Interim Support Centre

 

07 3876 3294

Ozcare – Gladstone

Counselling and Court Support

07 4979 6200
www.ozcare.org.au

Parent Line

 

1300 301 300

Pormpur Paanth Aboriginal Corporation

Women’s Shelter, Domestic Violence Prevention, Family Well being programs

07 4060 4105

Relationships Australia

 

1300 364 277
www.relationships.com.au

SANDBAG – Sandgate and Bracken Ridge Action Group

Counselling for the aggrieved and children over 8

3269 0277
www.sandbag.org.au

Tableland Women’s Centre – Far North Queensland

Court Support

07 4091 5100

Toowoomba Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Centre

 

07 4639 3605
www.dvrs-sw.org.au

Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service

Counselling for Veterans, Servicemen and families

1800 011 046

Victims of Crime

 

1300 139 703

Violence Prevention Unit (Dept. Communities)

 

07 3224 4477

Women's Info Link

 

1800 177 577

Women's Legal Service

 

1800 377 278 or
07 3392 0670

Working Against Violence Support Service – Logan, Beenleigh and Beaudesert

 

07 3808 5566
www.wavss.org

Yoorana Women’s Domestic Violence Service

Accommodation and Support for women and children

07 4122 2218
admin@yoorana.com.au

Last updated 02/04/2008