Domestic violence and sexual assault

Domestic and family violence and sexual assault support services

If you are in a life-threatening or urgent situation, phone triple zero (000) and ask for the police.
For non-urgent police attendance phone 131 444.

Women

Domestic Violence Crisis Line - phone 1800 800 098 (after hours diverts to Homelessness Gateway Service) for crisis counselling, support and referral to safe accommodation.
1800RESPECT - phone 1800 737 732 for sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling.
Women's Information Service - phone 8303 0590 for referrals to domestic violence services and for safety information.

Pregnancy

Information about domestic violence and pregnancy and a list of support services available in South Australia - Women's and Children's Health Network.

Sexual assault

Yarrow Place - phone 8226 8777 or toll-free 1800 817 421 (after hours 8226 8787) for services for rape and sexual assault victims.
1800RESPECT - phone 1800 737 732 for sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling.

Men

MensLine Australia - phone 1300 78 99 78 to manage conflict and anger, relationship issues and violence in the home.
1800RESPECT - phone 1800 737 732 for sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling.

Teenagers

Kids Helpline - phone 1800 55 1800 for a free and confidential counselling service for young people from 5-25.
The Line - information about healthy relationships.
Services, support lines and resources for teens - Women's and Children's Health Network.