Please find below some useful resources.
Do not hesitate to seek their help.
AUSTRALIA
Domestic Violence
In emergency situations call: 000
24 hour Kids Help Line: 1800
551 800
Translating and Interpreter Service: 13
14 50
Confidential helpline: 1800
200 526
ACT: 6280 0900
NSW: 1800 656 463
NT: 1800 019 116
QLD: 1800 811 811
SA: 1800 800 098
TAS: 1800 633 937
VIC: 9373 0123
WA: 1800 007 339
Website: www.australiasaysno.gov.au
Alcohol & Other Drugs Help Lines
| State |
Service |
Number |
| ACT |
Drug Intelligence Reporting |
1800 813 784 |
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| NSW |
Alcohol
& Drug Information Service (ADIS) |
1800 422 599 |
| NSW |
Family Drug Support
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1300 368 186 |
| NSW |
Al-Anon Family Groups |
(02) 9264 9255 |
| NSW |
Alcoholics Anonymous |
(02) 9799 1199 |
| NSW |
Drug Arm |
1300 656 800 |
| NSW |
Nar Anon (Family Support Group) |
(02) 9418 8728 |
| NSW |
Narconon ANZO |
(02) 9564 0800 |
| NSW |
Narcotics Anonymous |
(02) 9212 3444 |
| NSW |
Needle Clean Up Hotline |
1800 633 353 |
| NSW |
Orana House |
(02) 4223 8155 |
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| NT |
Amity Community Services |
1800 629 683 |
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| QLD |
Alcohol & Other Drugs Information Service (ADIS)-
Queensland |
1800 177 833 |
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| SA |
Al-Anon/Alateen Families of Alcoholics (24 hours) |
(08) 8231 2959 |
| SA |
Alcohol & Drug Info Line (ADIS) |
1300 131 340 |
| SA |
Drug & Alcohol Services Council |
13 13 40 |
| SA |
Marijuana Anonymous Australia |
(05) 0050 2654 |
| SA |
South East Drug & Alcohol Counselling Service
Inc. (SEDACS) |
1800 332 202 |
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| VIC |
Family
Drug Helpline |
1300 660 068 |
| VIC |
DirectLine |
1800 136 385 |
| VIC |
DrugInfo Clearinghouse |
1300 85 85 84 |
| VIC |
Parent Zone - Moreland Hall |
1800 888 236 |
| VIC |
Youth Substance Abuse Service (YSAS) |
1800 014 446 |
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| WA |
Alcohol
& Drug Information Service |
1800 198 024 |
General Health
General Wellbeing
| State |
Service |
Number |
| ALL |
Life Line |
13 11 14 |
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| NSW |
Carers NSW Inc |
1800 242 636 |
| NSW |
Grief Support |
(02) 9489 6644 |
| NSW |
Relationships Australia |
1800 654 648 |
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| QLD |
Relationships Australia |
(07) 3217 2900 |
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| VIC |
GriefLine |
(03) 9596 7799 |
| VIC |
Relationships Australia |
(03) 9205 9570 |
USA
Domestic Violence Help Line
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
1-800-787-3224 (TTY)
At the National Domestic Violence Hotline… We believe
that every caller deserves to be treated with dignity and
respect. We believe that every family deserves to live in
a world free from violence. We believe that safe homes and
safe families are the foundation of a safe society. Until
the violence stops, the hotline will continue to answer…One
Call at a Time. Help is available to callers 24 hours a
day, 365 days a year. Hotline advocates are available for
victims and anyone calling on their behalf to provide crisis
intervention, safety planning, information and referrals
to agencies in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin
Islands. Assistance is available in English and Spanish
with access to more than 140 languages through interpreter
services. If you or someone you know is frightened about
something in your relationship, please call the National
Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or TTY
1-800-787-3224.
UK
Domestic Violence Help Line
0808 2000 247 (24 hour Free Call)
The helpline will provide access to 24-hour emergency refuge
accommodation, as well as an information service, including
safety planning and translation facilities to thousands
of women who suffer at the hands of an abusive partner.
The helpline will join together the Refuges' and Women's
Aid existing helpline numbers to provide a single and unique
freephone service. It builds on the charities' support services
for women and children experiencing domestic violence.
NEW
ZEALAND
Domestic Violence Help Line
Womens
Refuge
If you're in danger NOW:
- Call 111 for the Police-
or ask neighbours or friends to ring for you
- Run outside - head for where there are other people
- Scream for help - let the neighbours hear you
- Take the children with you
- Don't stop to get anything else.
[04] 802 5078
If you need help right now, the Women's Refuge is available
24 hours a day via their crisis phone line. Women's Refuges
provide 24 hour support, advocacy & accommodation for
women and their children experiencing family violence. We
work to end violence against all women and children.
Alcohol & other Drugs Help Line
Alcohol
and Drug Association New Zealand - Information and resource
advice on alcohol and drug use
0800 787 797
Gambling
Gambling
Watch
PO Box 5188, Hamilton
email: gamblingwatch@xtra.co.nz
ph: 021-477 388
fax: 07-824 5033
Information for communities fighting gambling expansion
in their area. Includes all the latest NZ gambling news
and media releases, research and statistical information
and links to gambling help agencies. Also for students studying
gambling issues.
General
Citizen's
Advice Bureaux
Freephone 0800 FOR CAB (0800 367 222)
The Citizen's Advice Bureaux can give you information and
advice about all sorts of problems or questions - all of
which is free. Answers to many typical issues (such as legal,
personal, housing and vehicles) have been put together in
information Sheets.
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