The following services are for people who are experiencing family or domestic violence. For your own safety if you visit family and domestic violence websites please consider clearing your internet history.
1800 Respect is a national telephone service for people who have, or who are currently experiencing sexual assault, domestic and family violence.
T 1800 737 732
W 1800respect.org.au
For advice about domestic violence, you can call the Domestic Violence Helpline. You can also visit the domestic violence NSW website.
T 1800 656 463
W domesticviolence.nsw.gov.au
The Hunter Valley Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service offers support for women who are going through an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) process in the Hunter.
T 4936 2906
Mensline is an online and telephone counselling service for men who are experiencing family and relationship concerns. This is a free service and you can use it at any time, day or night.
T 1300 78 9978
W mensline.org.au
The Victims Access Line offers support, counselling and financial help to victims of crime.
T 1800 633 063
W victimsservices.justice.nsw.gov.au