If you are experiencing dowry abuse or any other form of domestic and family violence, you can contact the follow services for support from someone not involved in the research.
| Name/Organisation | 1800RESPECT |
|---|---|
| Description | National sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service. 24 hours/7 days a week phone and online counselling support and information. |
| Telephone | 1800 737 732 NRS: 1800 555 677 Interpreter: 13 14 50 Website |
| Name/Organisation | Lifeline |
|---|---|
| Description | 24 hours/7 days a week crisis support and suicide prevention service for all Australians experiencing emotional distress. |
| Contact | 13 11 14 Website |
| Name/Organisation | NSW Domestic Violence Line |
|---|---|
| Description | 24 hours/7 days a week helpline providing counselling and referrals to women experiencing domestic and family violence. |
| Contact | 1800 65 64 63 Website |
| Name/Organisation | Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre |
|---|---|
| Description | 24 hours/7 days a week family violence phone line providing specialist support services for anyone in Victoria who is experiencing or afraid of family violence. |
| Contact | 1800 015 188 Website |
| Name/Organisation | Domestic Violence Crisis Service |
|---|---|
| Description | 24 hours/7 days a week crisis intervention for anyone who is experiences or who has experienced domestic and family violence. |
| Contact | 02 6280 0900 Website |
| Name/Organisation | DV Connect Womensline |
|---|---|
| Description | 24 hours/7 days a week telephone crisis counselling and support for individuals identifying as female who are experiencing domestic and family violence. |
| Contact | 1800 811 811 Website |
| Name/Organisation | DV Connect Mensline |
|---|---|
| Description | 24 hours/7 days a week telephone crisis counselling and support for individuals identifying as male who are experiencing domestic and family violence. |
| Contact | 1800 600 636 Website |
| Name/Organisation | Domestic Violence Crisis Line |
|---|---|
| Description | 24 hours/7 days a week telephone line providing crisis counselling and support for individuals experiencing domestic violence. |
| Contact | 1800 800 098 |
| Name/Organisation | Family Violence Counselling and Support Service |
|---|---|
| Description | Information, support and counselling for people who have been impacted by family violence. Available weekdays: 9am – midnight, weekends and public holidays: 4pm – midnight). |
| Contact | 1800 608 122 |
| Name/Organisation | Women’s Domestic Violence Helpline |
|---|---|
| Description | 24-hour service providing support, information, and referrals for women experiencing domestic and family violence. |
| Contact | 1800 007 339 Website |
| Name/Organisation | Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline |
|---|---|
| Description | 24-hour service providing information and support for men who have experienced domestic and family violence. |
| Contact | 1800 000 599 Website |