Witness Assistance Service (NSW ODPP)
Sydney 02 9285 8606 (ask to speak to a WAS officer)
1800 814 534
Victims Services
Victims Access Line 1800 633 063
Aboriginal Contact Line 1800 019 123
Sexual assault support
- NSW Health Sexual Assault Services (includes contact details for NSW Health sexual assault services throughout NSW, including Child Protection Units)
- NSW Rape Crisis (sexual assault counselling and support services)
1800 424 017
- Rosie's Place (a place for children, young people and their families who have been impacted by violence, including sexual assault)
02 9625 2599
Court support
- Justice Advocacy Service (the Intellectual Disability Rights Service provides court and police station support to people with cognitive impairment)
1300 665 908
info@idrs.org.au
- Mission Australia Court Support Service (practical and emotional support for victims of crime attending court in greater metropolitan Sydney)
9356 0605
courtsupport@missionaustralia.com.au
- Victims and Witness of Crime Court Support (VWCCS) (supports victims and witnesses of crime required to give evidence in court)
02 9287 7671
- Victims of Crime Assistance League (VOCAL) (service for victims of crime in the Hunter Region of NSW)
02 4926 2711
admin@vocal.org.au
- Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Services (WDVCAS) (information, advocacy and referrals for women and their children in NSW who have experienced domestic violence)
1800 938 227
Legal support
- LawAccess NSW (government phone service providing legal information and referrals)
1300 888 529
- Women’s Legal Service NSW (legal advice and referrals to women in NSW)
02 87456900
- Legal advice lines (including for women, domestic violence, Indigenous women, and care and protection)
Family Members of Homicide Victims
- Homicide Victims Support Group (HVSG) (counselling, support and information for families and friends of homicide victims)
02 8833 8400
1800 191 777 (24-hour support)
info@hvsgnsw.org.au
Other support and information
- Justice Journey (information to help victims of crime navigate the justice process)
- Kids Helpline (24-hour phone and online counselling service for young people, ages 5–25)
1800 55 1800
- Lifeline (24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services)
13 11 14
- NSW Health (provides a wide range of service for the prevention and response to violence, abuse and neglect)
- Parent Line (phone counselling, information and referral service for parents of children and young people under 18 in NSW)
1300 1300 52
- TIS National Telephone interpreter service
Immediate phone interpreting
131 450