Helpful Links
Emergency Services - if you or someone you know needs emergency assistance from the police, ambulance or fire department, call 000 at any time.
000
Link2Home is a statewide telephone service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing homelessness information, assessments and referrals for people in a state of crisis with nowhere safe to stay.
1800 152 152
Domestic Violence Line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Trained female caseworkers provide counselling information and referrals for people that are experiencing or have experienced domestic and family violence. Staff are culturally sensitive and can provide support to people who live in rural and remote communities.
1800 737 732
MensLine Australia is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and provides free counselling support for men with concerns about mental health, anger management, family violence, addiction, relationship, stress and wellbeing.
1300 78 99 78
www.mensline.org.au
1800 Respect is a national family and sexual violence counselling service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They provide counselling and information by phone or webchat via the website.
1800 737 732
www.1800respect.org.au
Victims Services can help people recover from the psychological and emotional impacts of a crime and assist to pay for things needed to ensure safety and recover lost earnings after a violent crime. This may include access to counselling and financial support.
1800 633 063
Aboriginal Contact Line: 1800 019 123 (9am to 5pm, Mon-Fri)
www.victimsservices.justice.nsw.gov.au
Inverell Women’s and Children’s Refuge is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Staff can assist with domestic and family violence support and safe accommodation in the Inverell, Glen Innes and Tenterfield areas.
02 6722 3502
- Beyond Blue - 1300 224 636
- Child Protection Services - 132 111
- Domestic Violence Line - 1800 656 463
- Gay & Lesbian Counselling Service - 1800 184 527
- Indigenous Women’s Legal Contact Line - 1800 639 784
- Kid’s Helpline - 1800 551 800
- Law Access NSW - 1300 888 529
- Life Line - 13 11 14
- Men’s Line - 1300 789 978
- Rape Crisis Centre/ Sexual Assault Hotline (24hr) - 1800 424 017
- Suicide Help/Salvo Care Line - 1300 363 622
- Medical Help Line - 1800 022 222
- Domestic Violence Advocacy - 1800 810 784
- Linking Together Centre - 02 6722 3444
- Armajun Health Services - 02 6721 9777
- Inverell Community Health - 02 6721 9600
- HNEH Mental Health - 1800 011 511
- Alcoholics Anon - 1300 22 22 22
- Parenting Support for families coping with Domestic Violence - 1300 1300 52
- Legal Aid - 1300 888 539
- Heal for Life Foundation - 02 4998 6003
- Staying at Home Leaving Violence - 02 6492 6239
- Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Centr - 1800 686 587
- ACON - 1800 063 060
- Victims Support Line - 1800 633 063
- Relationships Australia - 1300 364 277