The Karratha Women's Place

Directories

Family & Domestic Violence Directory

Emergency services
In an emergency, call 000.

To report an incident of family and domestic violence, call 131 444.

Australian helplines
1800 RESPECT Domestic & Family Violence Services
Phone: 1800 737 732 Website: 1800respect.org.au

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week support for people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, sexual assault, domestic or family violence.

Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: 1800 019 123

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Victims Services has a dedicated contact line for Aboriginal victims of crime who would like information on victims’ rights, how to access counselling and financial assistance.

Beyond Blue
Phone: 1300 224 636 Website: beyondblue.org.au

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week telephone support, as well as online chat, email support and online forums.

Crisis Care Helpline
Phone: 1800 199 008

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A 24 hours/7 days a week telephone information and counselling service for people in crisis needing urgent help.

Domestic Violence Helpline, WA
Phone: 1800 007 339

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week information, support and referral for people experiencing family & domestic violence as well as for those who are concerned about their violent and abusive behaviours.

Kids Helpline
Phone: 1800 55 1800

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24 hours/7 days a week

Lifeline
Phone: 13 11 14 Website: lifeline.org.au

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24 hours/7 days a week

Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline
Phone: 1800 000 5999

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week telephone counselling, as well as information and support for men who are concerned about becoming violent or abusive.

Support services for family & domestic violence
Anglicare WA
Phone: 08 9143 1880 Website: anglicarewa.org.au

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This free service provides counselling support and advocacy to adult victims of family & domestic violence.

Department of Communities: Child Protection
Phone: 08 9185 0200 Website: communities.wa.gov.au

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Protects and cares for Western Australian children and young people who are in need, and also supports families and individuals who are at risk or in crisis.

Karratha Women’s Place

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Provides a range of programs, activities and services that assist women to maintain as well as enhance their social, mental and physical wellbeing. A safe place where women can talk one-on-one or in a group or just to have ‘time-out’.

Mission Australia
Phone: 08 9185 0234 Website: missionaustralia.com.au

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Pilbara family & domestic violence coordinated response service.

Munga Tharndu Maya Women’s Refuge
Roebourne: 08 9182 1800

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Short-term crisis & refuge accommodation for women, with or without children, experiencing or at risk of homelessness due to family or domestic violence or other forms of crisis.

Women’s Refuge
Karratha: 08 9185 2807

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The refuge provides short-term accommodation to women, with or without children (up to the age of 13 for boys), impacted by family & domestic violence, homelessness, or other forms of life crisis.

Women's support services, WA
Aboriginal Family Law Service
Phone: 1800 469 246 Website: afls.org.au

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Assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to live free from family violence and sexual assault.

Breathing Space
Phone: 08 9439 5707 Website: communicare.org.au

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Offers a behaviour change program to men who have been abusive in their intimate partner relationship and provides men with approximately three months of accommodation while they undertake a range of group and individual counselling to address their issues.

Crisis Care Helpline
Phone: 1800 199 008

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A 24 hours/7 days a week telephone information and counselling service for people in crisis needing urgent help.

Domestic Violence Helpline, WA
Phone: 1800 007 339

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week information, support and referral for people experiencing family & domestic violence as well as for those who are concerned about their violent and abusive behaviours.

DVassist
Phone: 1800 080 083 Website: dvassist.org.au

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Telephone counselling service for anyone experiencing family & domestic violence in regional, rural and remote Western Australia.

Family Violence Law Help

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Provides information about family & domestic violence and the law in Australia, and links to helpful referrals and support services.

Multicultural Women’s Advocacy Service
Phone: 1800 998 399 Website: whfs.org.au

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Promotes the safety of women, with or without children, from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds who have experienced or are at risk of domestic violence.

Share the Dignity
Phone: 0439 012 101 Website: sharethedignity.org.au

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Assists women and girls experiencing homelessness and/or fleeing domestic violence by providing sanitary items.

Women’s Domestic Violence Helpline
Phone: 1800 007 339

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Support women in escaping situations of family & domestic violence. 

Yorgum Aboriginal Family Counselling Services
Phone: 1800 469 371 Website: yorgum.org.au

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Aboriginal community-based counselling service for Aboriginal children and adults who have experienced family violence and/or child sexual abuse.

Women's support services, Australia-wide
1800 RESPECT Domestic & Family Violence Services
Phone: 1800 737 732 Website: 1800respect.org.au

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week support for people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, sexual assault, domestic or family violence.

Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: 1800 019 123

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Victims Services has a dedicated contact line for Aboriginal victims of crime who would like information on victims’ rights, how to access counselling and financial assistance.

Australian Childhood Foundation
Phone: 1800 176 453 Website: childhood.org.au

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Counselling for children and young people affected by abuse.

Beyond Blue
Phone: 1300 224 636 Website: beyondblue.org.au

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week telephone support, as well as online chat, email support and online forums.

Family Violence Law Help

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Provides information about family & domestic violence and the law in Australia, and links to helpful referrals and support services.

Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline
Phone: 1800 000 5999

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Provides 24 hours/7 days a week telephone counselling, as well as information and support for men who are concerned about becoming violent or abusive.

Men’s Line Australia
Phone: 1300 789 978

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A telephone and online counselling service for men with emotional health and relationship concerns, including issues of violence.

Men’s Referral Service
Phone: 1300 766 491

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This service offers assistance, information, referrals and telephone counselling to men using or at risk of violent or controlling behaviour.

No to Violence
Phone: 1300 766 491 Website: ntv.org.au

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Specialises in effective evidence-informed engagement with men.  Their primary concern is the safety and wellbeing of women and children.

Rape & Domestic Violence Services Australia
Phone: 1800 211 028 Website: rape-dvservices.org.au

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Sexual Assault Counselling Australia

Relationships Australia
Phone: 1300 364 277 Website: relationships.org.au

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Support groups and counselling on relationships, and for abusive and abused partners.