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    YWCA Canberra

    The YWCA Domestic Violence Support Service is a free and confidential service. They help women and children impacted by domestic and family violence. You can get information and advice to help you stay safe.

    You can also get help to understand your legal options, including applying for a Family Violence Order.

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    1800RESPECT

    1800RESPECT is confidential. You can get free counselling, information and support if you are experiencing domestic, family and sexual violence.

    1800RESPECT is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 1800 737 732 to reach them.

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    Canberra Rape Crisis Centre

    The Canberra Rape Crisis Centre can help you if you have experienced sexual violence. This includes sexual harassment, sexual assault, child sexual assault or sexualised behaviour. It doesn’t matter if the violence happened recently or a long time ago.

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women can get culturally sensitive support through the CRCC Nguru Program.

    CRCC are available 24 hours if you are dealing with the police, criminal justice system or the health system.

    Call 02 6247 2525 or message 0488586518 to reach them.

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    Domestic violence crisis service

    Domestic Violence Crisis Service (DVCS) is a specialist service. DVCS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you in an emergency. They can come to you if the police attend a violent incident.

    DVCS also help you safety plan, find somewhere to stay or support you to be safe at home.

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    Lifeline

    Lifeline is a national charity providing crisis support and suicide prevention services to people experiencing emotional distress. Lifeline offers confidential, compassionate support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, helping people feel heard, supported and less alone during difficult times.

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    Headspace

    Headspace is a national youth mental health organisation providing early intervention, mental health support, counselling and wellbeing services for young people aged 12–25. It offers a welcoming and supportive environment where young people can access help with their mental health, relationships, education, work and general wellbeing.

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    ACT Access Mental Health

    ACT Access Mental Health is a free, confidential mental health service in the ACT providing support to people of all ages who are concerned about their own or someone else’s mental health. The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing mental health information, advice, assessment and referrals to appropriate support services.

    Call 1800 629 354 for support and advice.

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    Women’s Legal Centre ACT

    Women’s Legal Centre ACT is a community legal service providing free, confidential and accessible legal information, advice and support to women in the ACT. The centre assists women experiencing or affected by issues such as domestic and family violence, family law, housing and other legal concerns.