Domestic Violence Victoria

Welcome to Domestic Violence Victoria

Text Box: If you are in a violent situation, know someone who is experiencing violence, or know someone who is using violence, please click on the link below for key contacts in Victoria.

Domestic Violence Victoria Inc. (DV Vic) is the peak organisation representing family violence services across Victoria.

DV Vic comprises a membership of around 50 women's family/domestic violence services operating across the state of Victoria.

DV Vic works to ensure that all women and children live free of violence.

This website provides information on DV Vic, key policy and legislation on the issues of violence against women and children.

Donations to DV Vic give to specific projects to better support the needs of women and children affected by violence, and to the development of new programs to support the community in working to end violence.

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Follow this link to the Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria information on safe internet usage and protecting yourself while online.

Key Contacts

In emergency situations or immediate danger call Police on 000

Women in Victoria needing help or referral for domestic violence can call the Women s Domestic Violence Crisis Service on (03) 9322 3555 or 1800 015 188

People in Victoria who have experienced sexual assault can call the Sexual Assault Crisis Line on 1800 806 292

Men in Australia concerned about their behaviour at home can call the Men s Referral Service on 1800 065 973

Children/young people in Australia needing help should call Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800

For confidential help and referral in Australia call the National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line on 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732)

For further key contacts click on the following link: Resources & Links

Code of Practice

All services in Victoria operate according to a specific Code Of Practice. To access click on the link below.

Code of Practice for Specialist Family Violence Services for Women and Children

URL: http://www.dvvic.org.au/index.htm
Email: admin@dvvic.org.au Phone: 03 9921 0828
Web Page Last Updated: 24th November 2011
For problems accessing this site email admin@dvvic.org.au