Migrant Women’s Support Program
We provide a service for migrant and refugee women and children from non-english speaking backgrounds experiencing or escaping domestic or family violence. The staff of the program are bilingual and bi-cultural and work in partnership with domestic violence services, and other service providers including interpreters. Those other services also have specialised knowledge about the complexity […]
The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme
South Australia’s Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme provides a way for a person who may be at risk of domestic violence to get information about their partner or former partner, to help make decisions about their safety and the future of the relationship. A request for information can be made by either: the person who is […]
Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island Domestic Violence Service
Services include: Safe, short term emergency accommodation and help to find sustainable safe housing Links to counselling and other services Assistance for women from Indigenous and culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds Help for women and children with disabilities Support with referrals for legal matters Community development and support programs Support with health, drug or alcohol […]
Rape and Sexual Assault Service
A 24 hour crisis response service for recent sexual assault – this includes support from a social worker, medical care by a doctor or nurse, and collection of forensic evidence for people who are considering legal action. There is also professional counselling and advocacy for recent and past sexual assault clients as well as their […]
Women’s Legal Service SA
Women’s Legal Service SA (WLSSA) provides holistic, state-wide legal services for vulnerable women. WLSSA operates from two office locations at Adelaide and Christies Beach and from more than 12 outreach locations across the state. WLSSA has a Support Services team consisting of: mental health practitioners; family advocates; financial counsellors; and a community worker supporting Aboriginal […]
Domestic Violence Crisis Line
Our services include: immediate safety response; accommodation; material assistance; advice and information; advocacy; living skills development; health and wellbeing support. The Women’s Safety Services Domestic Violence Crisis Line is a central point to call to access family violence services. They provide a service for people who are suffering from domestic and family violence. Leave a […]
