Domestic and family violence

Information, services and support for people impacted by domestic and family violence.

As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, please be assured that DFV support services are still operating. Some services may provide support in different ways as required under health directives.

What is domestic and family violence?

Learn about the signs and patterns of domestic and family violence, and other related forms of abuse, and understand the impact it has on individuals and families.
Where can I find help?

If you are experiencing domestic and family violence, find out how to access a wide range of services and information, including how to report violence and abuse.
My situation is…

Find a range of useful information including housing, financial, mental health and translation support services.
I want to help someone

Learn how to respectfully and safely help someone that is, or may be, in a domestic and family violence situation.
Legal help

Understand your rights and the measures you can take to protect yourself in a domestic and family violence situation, including applying for and enforcing a domestic violence order.
How can I stay safe?

Staying safe is your primary concern. Learn about the steps that you can take to stay safe, in or out of your home, as well as online.