*If you need a free telephone interpreter to help you to contact an emergency service, you can call 131 450 and ask the "Translating and Interpreting Service" to connect you to the service of your choice.
Translating and Interpreting Service www.immi.gov.au
131 450 (24 hours)
Police & Ambulance
Call 000 in an emergency
Domestic Violence Line www.community.nsw.gov.au
1800 65 64 63 (State-wide free call)
(TTY 1800 671 442)
A counselling and referral service run by specially trained professionals for people experiencing or escaping violence from a partner or ex-partner. The service also provides information on applying for an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order.
Child Abuse Prevention Service www.childabuseprevention.com.au
1800 688 009 (State-wide free call)
Provides counselling services for children and families who have experienced domestic and family violence. Support is also available to people who are abusing, or are at risk of abusing children.
Parent Line NSW www.parentline.org.au
1300 130 052
Provides counselling, information and referral services for parents and carers of children between 0 and 18 years of age in NSW.
Lifeline www.lifeline.org.au
131 114
Provides free telephone counselling and information to people under stress or in a crisis situation.
Salvation Army Care Line www.salvos.org.au
1300 36 36 22
A free telephone counselling and information service to help people in times of crisis.
Salvo Care Line - Youth Line and Crisis Intervention www.salvos.org.au/salvocareline
8736 3293
Provides a counselling and information service for young people. Parents can also call this service to get help for their child who is experiencing a difficulty.
Kids Helpline www.kidshelpline.com.au
1800 551 800 (State-wide free call)
Provides a confidential and anonymous telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people between 5 and 18 years of age.
NSW Rape Crisis Line www.nswrapecrisis.com.au
1800 424 017 (State-wide free call)
Provides counselling and information services, and telephone crisis, support and referral service. |
