There are many agencies which can provide assistance or advice.
DV Connect Women’s Line Phone Ph:1800 811 811 (24 hour free call)
CRISIS SERVICES
1800 Respect (24hours) National Sexual Assault, Domestic & Family Violence Counselling Ph: 188 737 732
Lifeline Crisis Support Service (24 hours) Ph:13 11 14
Sexual Assault Helpline (7.30am-11.30pm) Ph: 1800 010 120
Queensland Health Sexual Assault Service (24 hours) Ph: 3646 5207
Child Safety – After hours service Ph: 1800 177 135
WOMEN’S SERVICES
Brisbane Domestic Violence Service (BDVS 24 hour) Ph: 3217 2544
Zig Zag Young Women’s Support Service Ph: 3843 1823
Immigrant Women’s Support Service (IWSS) Ph: 3846 3490 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-4.00pm)
The Centre for Women Co Ph: 3050 3060 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-4.00pm)
Redland Community Centre Ph: 3245 2117 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9.00am-3.00pm)
The Cage Youth Foundation Ph: 3829 2644
SENIORS
UCC Elder Abuse Prevention Unit Ph: 1300 651 192 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm)
Senior Legal and Support Service Ph: 3214 6333 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-4.30pm Evenings by appointment)
INDIGENOUS SERVICES
Gallang Place – Counselling and Support Services Ph: 3899 5041 (Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm)
13YARN Free and confidential service Ph: 13 92 76 Open 24 hours 7 days per week
Kummara Brisbane Family Wellbeing Service Ph: 3846 5655 (Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.00pm?
LEGAL
Legal Aid Queensland Ph: 1300 651 188 (Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm)
Women’s Legal Service Ph: 1800 957 957 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-4.30pm)
QIFVLS Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service Ph: 1800 887 700 Brisbane Office 3839 6857 (Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.00pm)
Refugee and Immigration Legal Service Ph: 3846 9300 (Monday to Friday 11.00am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-5.00pm)
LGBTI Legal Service Ph: 3124 7160
PACT Ph: 1800 439 662 (Monday to Friday 8.30am- 4.30pm)