1800RESPECT is the national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service.

We are a confidential service available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

1800RESPECT counsellors can be contacted through call, text, online chat or video call services:

Available 24/7: Call 1800 737 732, text 0458 737 732 or online chat.

Who this service is for

People experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, domestic, family and sexual violence.

People supporting someone experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, domestic, family and sexual violence.

Professionals supporting someone experiencing, or at risk of experiencing domestic, family and sexual violence.

Cost

Free

Opening Hours

Our counsellors can be contacted through call, text, online chat or video call services:

Available 24/7: Call 1800 737 732, text 0458 737 732 or online chat.

Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm AEST (except national public holidays): Video call (no appointment needed).

Accessibility Support

Visit our website for more information – Accessibility | 1800RESPECT

How this service is delivered

• Call or visit us online

  Our counsellors can be contacted through call, text, online chat or video call services.