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Search for a support service by their location within Queensland or service type. All services we list receive funding from one or more government agencies and so most are available at no cost or limited cost to victims.

  

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Central Queensland

36 results found

Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA)

ASCA is a national organisation which works to improve the lives of adult survivors of child abuse throughout Australia.

Contact
Telephone: 1300 657 380

Anglicare Central Queensland Ltd

A wide range of locally based services in the North Queensland community.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4999 2500

Banana Shire Support Centre

Support services for victims of domestic or family violence in Banana Shire.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4992 3322

Bravehearts Inc.

Counselling services for children and young people who are victims of sexual assault and support services for adult survivors of child sexual assault.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 272 831

Catholic Prison Ministry

Services for people affected by the criminal justice system in court, in prison, in community corrections and in the wider community.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 3846 7577

Central Highlands Sexual Assault Service

Support service for women aged 15 years and older.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4957 3888

Central Queensland Community Legal Centre

General legal advice, referral and some casework on a full-time basis.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 155 121 (Central QLD only)
Central Queensland +617 4922 1200

Domestic Violence Resource Service (Mackay and Region) Inc

Provides free support services for women and children who have been affected by domestic and family violence.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4957 3888

Domestic Violence Service of Central Queensland

Community service for victims of domestic and family violence in Central Queensland.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 808 688

DVconnect

DVconnect provides free help for women, men, children and pets affected by domestic and family violence across Queensland.

Contact
DVconnect womensline: Free call 1800 811 811
DVconnect mensline: Free call 1800 600 636

EDON Place Women’s Domestic Service Inc

Services for women and accompanying children experiencing domestic and family violence.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4153 6820

Elder Abuse Prevention Unit

Service that provides a response to the abuse of older people in Queensland.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 3250 1836 or 1300 651 192

Gladstone Women’s Health Centre and Gladstone Region Sexual Assault Service

A Centre that provides a range of services including health information and counselling to women 15 years and over in the Gladstone region.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4979 1456

Immigrant Women’s Support Service

Support services for immigrant and refugee women and their children from non-English speaking backgrounds that are affected by domestic and sexual violence.

Contact
Domestic Violence Program: +61 7 3846 3490
Sexual Assault Program: +61 7 3846 5400

Kids Helpline

Free, private and confidential, 24 hour telephone and online counselling service for young people aged between 5 - 25 years.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 5518 00
Administration +61 7 3369 1588

Legal Aid Queensland

Legal information, advice and representation to disadvantaged Queenslanders, generally in the areas of criminal, family and civil law.

Contact
Client information service: 1300 6511 88
Indigenous information line: 1300 6501 43

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans Intersex Legal Service

Free legal advice, assistance and referral to the LGBTI communities.

Contact
Telephone: +614 01 936 232

Lifeline Community Care Queensland

Lifeline provides 24 hour telephone counselling and services to assist people in Queensland communities.

Contact
Telephone: 13 11 14 (local rate)
Administration +61 7 3250 1900

Living Well

Services to assist men aged 16 years and over who have experienced childhood sexual abuse or sexual assualt.

Contact
Telephone: 1300 114 397

Mackay Sexual Health and Sexual Assault Service

Services for men and women who have experienced sexual violence.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4968 3919

Phoenix House

Services for members of the community who have been harmed or who are at risk of harm from sexual violence.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4153 4299

Prisoner’s Legal Service

Free legal advice to incarcerated persons and their families on matters relating to imprisonment.

Contact:
Administration:  +617 3846 5074
Community Advice Line: +617 3846 3384 (Wednesday 9-11am)
Free call on Arunta telephone system from all Queensland prisons (Tuesday/Thursday 9-1pm)

Protect All Children Today

Services for children and young people aged 3-17 years who are victims or witnesses within the criminal justice system.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 090 111

Queensland Advocacy Incorporated

Advocacy services for people with disability in Queensland.

Contact
Telephone: Brisbane + 61 7 3236 1122
Voice and TTY within Queensland 1300 130 582

Queensland Health Victim Support Services

Support services for victims of mentally ill offenders who are diverted to the forensic mental health system from the criminal justice system.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 208 005

Queensland Homicide Victims Support Group

Services to those who identify as having lost a loved one to homicide including parents, grandparents, siblings, children and extended family of the deceased.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 24 hours 1800 774 744
Brisbane +61 7 3857 4744
Townsville +61 7 4775 6051

Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service

Provides legal and counselling services to Indigenous adults and children who are victims of family violence, including sexual abuse, or who are at immediate risk of such violence.

Contact
Statewide: 1800 887 700

Royal Flying Doctor Service Queensland

Aeromedical and primary health care services in rural and remote locations.

Contact
Telephone: Cairns base +61 7 4040 0444
Mt Isa base +61 7 4743 2800
Longreach base +61 7 4658 1928

Victims Counselling and Support Services (Relationships Australia)

24 hour service for victims of crime, witnesses to a crime and family members of victims of crime living in Queensland.

Contact
Telephone: 1300 139 703

Victims of Crime Disability Training Program

Community education on how to assist people with intellectual disabilities who are victims of or witnesses to a crime.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 3862 4066

Victims Register

The Queensland Corrective Services Victims Register is an information service established to inform victims of violent and sexual crimes about the person who offended against them.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 098 098

Wide Bay Sexual Assault Association Inc (WBSAAI)

Counselling and support services for women, young people and children who have experienced sexual violence/abuse at some time in their lives.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4121 5999

Women’s Health Centre

A Centre that offers Domestic and Family Violence, sexual assault, court support and counselling services for men and women in the Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Emu Park and Mt Morgan area.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 4922 6585

Women’s Infolink

Provides a state-wide free and confidential information and referral service about community services and government agencies supporting women.

Contact
Telephone: Free call 1800 177 577

Women’s Legal Service Inc

Provides free legal information, advice and referrals throughout Queensland for women. Provides free legal information, advice and referrals throughout Queensland for women.

Contact
Brisbane: +61 7 3392 0670
Outside Brisbane: 1800 677 278

Working With People with Intellectual and Learning Disabilities

Provides support to women with intellectual and/or learning disabilities aged 15 years and over who have experienced or are at risk of sexual violence.

Contact
Telephone: +61 7 3262 9877


This is not a complete list of support service providers in the region and Victim Assist Queensland is always working to add to the services we display. If you are a government funded support service provider for victims of crime that would like to be added to this site, or want to make an amendment to an exsiting profile, please email victimslinkup@justice.qld.gov.au or call 1300 546 587. Please read the Victim linkup disclaimer.

Victims LinkUp

Information on Victim Assist Queensland and referral to support services for victims of crime.

Call: 1300 LINKUP (1300 546 587) 8.30 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday (not including public holidays).

Email: victimslinkup@justice.qld.gov.au

Fax: +61 7 3109 1901

People from a non-English speaking background requiring an interpreter or translator call 131 450, 8.30 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday (not including public holidays).

Last reviewed
20 July 2011
Last updated
2 May 2012

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