Type: Crisis service, Outreach services, Specialist services, After hours services, Case management, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Community services, Children, Housing, Men's services, Early intervention, Response, Recovery, Sexual assault, Women, Elder abuse
This website can help direct you to family violence support in the region south of Melbourne (Bayside, Melbourne South East and Peninsula).
Type: Specialist services
In Victoria’s Central Highlands, the Integrated Family Violence Services system is represented by the Central Highlands Integrated Family Violence Committee (CHIFVC).
Type: Outreach services
Sector/setting: Women
Domestic violence outreach workers provide support to women and children who are experiencing or escaping from domestic violence.
Mornington Peninsula
Type: Outreach services
Sector/setting: Women
Domestic violence outreach workers provide support to women and children who are experiencing or escaping from domestic violence.
St Kilda
Type: Outreach services
Sector/setting: Women
Domestic violence outreach workers provide support to women and children who are experiencing or escaping from domestic violence.
- Frankston - 03 9781 4658
- Dandenong - 03 9791 6111
- Narre Warren, Berwick, Cranbourne - 03 9703 0044
- Pakenham - 03 5945 3200
Multiple locations in Southern Metropolitan Melbourne
Type: Specialist services
Sector/setting: Elder abuse
A support service for older people for conflict resolution and support with their families, siblings, friends carers or professional service providers.
Level 1, 16 Park Road, Cheltenham Vic 3192
Type: Outreach services
Sector/setting: Women
Domestic violence outreach workers provide support to women and children who are experiencing or escaping from domestic violence.
- Horsham (Grampians CH) - 03 5362 1200
- Ballarat (WRISC FV Support Services) - 5333 3666
- Ballarat (Berry Street FV Crisis Support 24/7) - 5331 3558
- Stawell (Grampians CH) - 5358 7400
- Ararat (Grampians CH) - 5352 6200
Multiple locations in Grampians area
Type: Crisis service, Women's refuge services, After hours services
Sector/setting: CALD, Disability, Children, Early intervention, Response, Recovery, Sexual assault, Women, Elder abuse
safe steps provides telephone crisis counselling, referral, information and support, and is the central contact point for women’s Refuges in Victoria.
- 1800 015 188 - Toll Free 24 hours 7 days a week
- (03) 9928 9600
Type: Specialist services
Improving systems to save lives.
Type: Specialist services, Case management, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Men's services
Star Health’s Men’s Behaviour Change Program provides individual and group counselling as well as case management for men who use violence against their families.
18 Mitford Street, St Kilda VIC 3182
Type: Specialist services, Case management, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Community services, Children, Women
A free and supportive counselling service for women who have experienced family violence, and children aged 0-17 who have experienced, witnessed or been exposed to family violence.
18 Mitford Street, St Kilda VIC 3182
National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line
The Australian Childhood Foundation is a national charity which prioritises the safety and welfare of children.
PO BOX 3335, Richmond, VIC, 3121
Type: Crisis service, Women's refuge services, After hours services, Private rental brokerage, Case management
Central Highlands Family & Domestic Violence Service provides a specialist family violence response during business hours to women & children in the Ballarat area.
23 Wetlands Drive, Mount Helen, 3350
Type: Specialist services, Case management, Counselling services, Support group
Sector/setting: Disability, Health, Community services, Prevention, Early intervention, Response, Sexual assault, Women
Provide support and intervention to women, children and men who are victim/survivors of sexual assault.
- Sexual Assault Crisis Line (Victoria) 1800 806 292