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There are many government and community support services in Queensland to help you if you’re in a domestic violence relationship. Most provide free services.

Support services, legal services and community services

Use our search tools to find a support service for victims of violent crime in Queensland:

Financial help

Find out about getting financial help through Victim Assist Queensland. Call 1300 546 587 or email victimassist@justice.qld.gov.au.

Help going to court

All parties involved in a domestic violence court matter may be able to access court support through the volunteer Court Network. Call 1800 267 671 (toll free) or email queensland@courtnetwork.com.au.

PACT

PACT provides free support to victims and witnesses going through a court process.

Help stopping violent behaviour

Safe accommodation

DVConnect Womensline provides 24/7 referral to crisis accommodation for women and children affected by domestic violence in Queensland. (It also provides confidential advice and counselling).

Find out what a refuge is like and how long you can stay. Call 1800 811 811.

Help for hearing impaired people

  • TTY users: 13 36 77 (no additional call charges apply)
  • Speak and listen (speech-to-speech relay) users: 1300 555 727
  • Internet relay users: National Relay Service

Interpreters

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