The magnitude of the problem of family and domestic violence in Australia has only become apparent in recent years. With this realisation there has been an acknowledgement that society at large must work together to address this crisis. Employers can play a significant role in supporting and protecting victims of abuse.
Helplines
If you are in immediate danger, call 000 for Police and Ambulance help.
1800RESPECT
1800RESPECT is a national sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling and information referral services. It’s open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Their website also has a services directory.