In an emergency contact:

POLICE 000

If you are in crisis or needing support, information and referral including refuge referral call the 24 hour crisis line

NSW 1800 656 463

or

QLD 1800 811 811

TWEED SHIRE WOMEN’S SERVICE

Open Monday to Friday 9am ­ 4pm

(02) 6672 4188

www.tswomen.org.au

OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES

The Family Centre (07) 5524 8711

Centrelink Social Workers 131 021

Dept of Housing (07) 55240666

POLICE STATIONS

Police Domestic Violence Liaison Officer (07) 5536 0999

Murwillumbah (02) 6672 9499

Tweed Heads (07) 5536 0999

Kingscliff (02) 6674 9399

Coolangatta (07) 5536 2444

LOCAL COURTS

Women’s Domestic Violence Court Assistance Scheme 1300 720 606

Murwillumbah (02) 6672 5677

Tweed Heads (07) 5536 7577

Mullumbimby (02) 6684 2028

Coolangatta (07) 5569 3040

LEGAL SERVICES

Northern Rivers Legal Centre 1800 689 889

Legal Aid Office

NSW (02) 6621 2082

Qld 1300 651 188

HEALTH RELATED SUPPORT

Community Health

Murwillumbah (02) 6670 9400

Tweed Heads (07) 5506 7540

Kingscliff (02) 6674 9500

Bugalwena Aboriginal Service (07) 5506 7597

Tweed Valley Sexual Assault (07) 5506 7540

CHILDREN are also affected by domestic and family violence

Parents Helpline 1800 637 357

Kids Helpline 1800 551 800

CHILD PROTECTION 24 HOURS

NSW DoCS 132 111

QLD DOFS 1800 177 135

INTERSTATE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELP LINES

ACT Domestic Violence Crisis Centre - 02 6280 0900

QLD DV Connect - 1800 811 811

SA Domestic Violence Help line - 1800 800 098

TAS Family Violence Counselling Support - 1800 608 122

VIC Women's Domestic Violence Srisis Support - 1800 015 188

WA Women's DV Help Line - 1800 007 339