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This section of the website explains where to go and what to do when you need help. People who've been hurt by violence will find advice here, but others will find it helpful, too. There is information about legal support, health services, money, sex, relationships, violence and abuse. If you are in a difficult situation and don't know what to do, the ideas here can make a difference.

1800 RESPECT

If you experience violence or abuse you can contact 1800 RESPECT for support and counselling.
Call 1800 737 732 or go to the 1800 RESPECT website to chat with someone online (external link)

‍To contact 1800RESPECT via SMS, text ‘HELLO’ or any greeting to 0458 737 732 to start the conversation.

Helpline directory

1800 RESPECT is the national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service. Call 1800 737 732 or reach out via the online chat on their website at any time. To contact 1800 RESPECT via SMS, you can text ‘HELLO’ or any greeting to 0458 737 732. we provide a list of both national and state and territory helplines to contact in our helpline directory.

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