Emergency services
If the situation is an emergency – immediate danger |
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DV Connect
24 hour Domestic Violence Helpline |
1800 811 811 |
1800RESPECT
24 hour sexual assault & domestic violence counselling |
1800 737 732 |
1800 4 WOMEN
Provides free phone counselling for women in Queensland |
1800 496 636 |
13YARN
A crisis support line for mob who are feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping. Confidential one-on-one yarning opportunities with trained Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Crisis workers. |
13 92 76 |
DV Connect Mensline
Free and confidential telephone counselling, referral and support service especially for men |
1800 600 636 |
Men’s Referral Service
Assistance, information & counselling to help men who use family violence |
1300 766 491 |
Domestic Violence Resource Service
A free local service that offers support and information to women, adolescents and children experiencing domestic and family violence. |
4953 1788 |
Shelters
For information on local shelter options contact the Domestic Violence Resource Service or DV Connect |
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Marabisda
An Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Australian South Sea Islander community organisation supporting individuals and families in the Mackay region. |
4848 1062 |
Mackay Regional Community Legal Service
Free and confidential legal advice, information, referrals and ongoing assistance to financially disadvantaged people in the Mackay, Whitsunday and Isaac regions. |
4953 1211 |
Mackay Child & Family Centre
The hub provides a large number of programs and services including family support/crisis care, domestic violence resources and referral support. |
4842 0600 |
Women’s Legal Service Queensland
Free legal assistance for women in Queensland |
1800 957 957 |
Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service
Free culturally appropriate legal support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. |
1800 887 700 |
Mudth-Niyleta Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation
Providing a variety of services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals and families, including the Indigenous Family Wellbeing program. |
4956 2509 |
Mackay Sexual Health & Assault Service
Free sexual and reproductive health clinic |
4968 3919 |
Uniting Care
Providing family support and Men’s Behaviour Change program in Mackay |
1300 096 203 |
Relationships Australia
Providing a range of individual and family support services, including Elder Abuse. |
1300 364 277 |
Lifeline
24/7 crisis support |
13 11 14 |
Kids Helpline
24/7 dedicated helpline for children and adolescents |
1800 55 1800 |
QLife
LGBTI+ peer support and referral
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1800 184 527
3pm-midnight, everyday |
Victim Assist QLD
Information and advice for victims of crime |
1300 546 587 |
Elder Abuse Helpline
Free support, referral and information for anyone experiencing elder abuse |
1300 651 192 |
Relationships Australia
Elder Abuse Prevention and Support Service, relationship counselling and advice |
1300 364 277 |
eSafety Women
Information and support to improve your esafety |
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Immigrant Women's Support Services
Information in your language |
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