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The Domestic Violence and Aboriginal Family Violence Gateway Service
Domestic and family violence support
Open 24 hours
The Domestic Violence and Aboriginal Family Violence Gateway Service
Opening times
- Today24hrs
- Friday24hrs
- Saturday24hrs
- Sunday24hrs
- Monday24hrs
- Tuesday24hrs
- Wednesday24hrs
Contact
Phone 1800 800 098
Fax 08 8211 7307
Email gilianc@dvcs.org
Website The Domestic Violence and Aboriginal Family Violence Gateway Service
(http://www.gatewayservices.org.au/)
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About this service
Billing
No fee
A free service where no payment or Medicare card is required.
Additional information
Services and support includes confidentiality and a safe opportunity for woman to discuss what is going on for her and her children, telephone support and referral for outreach support for women not needing accommodation or still in the relationship, referral for housing support, safe house, short term accommodation, providing DV counselling, safety planning, emotional support and advocacy. Information and referrals to services - legal, financial, housing. See website links for further information: EntryProcedures For women looking to escape domestic violence and needing emergency accommodation they need to call The Domestic Violence and Aboriginal Family Violence Gateway Service 1800 800 098. This service offers emergency accommodation, telephone counselling and information, appropriate referrals and advocacy with other services. All services will work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples and CALD women and will be culturally and appropriately responsive: Calls divert to the Homelessness Gateway - Uniting Communities after hours. 24 hour service called 1800 Respect - 1800 737 732 is a National sexual assault, domestic family violence counselling service. WWW.1800respect.org.au.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.