Resources & Support Directory
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Resources & Support Directory
Family Relationships, Parenting & Separation Support
Family Relationships Online
Government information, family relationship support, parenting after separation resources, referrals, and family dispute resolution services.
www.familyrelationships.gov.au
Family Relationship Advice Line
Advice, information, and referrals for families experiencing separation, parenting disputes, and relationship challenges.
www.familyrelationships.gov.au
Relationships Australia
Family counselling, relationship support, parenting programs, mediation, and family dispute resolution services.
www.relationships.org.au
Raising Children Network
Evidence-based parenting information and practical resources for families raising children from birth through adolescence.
www.raisingchildren.net.au
Karitane
Parenting support, early childhood advice, and assistance for families with young children.
www.karitane.com.au
Children’s Wellbeing, Safety & Protection
Kids Helpline
Free counselling and support for children, young people, parents, and carers.
www.kidshelpline.com.au
Bravehearts
Child protection education, advocacy, and support relating to child sexual abuse prevention.
www.bravehearts.org.au
NSW Child Protection Helpline
Provides a reporting and referral pathway for concerns about a child or young person’s safety, welfare, or wellbeing.
www.dcj.nsw.gov.au
Domestic & Family Violence Support
1800RESPECT
Confidential counselling, information, and support for people experiencing domestic, family, or sexual violence.
www.1800respect.org.au
Full Stop Australia
Counselling, support, and advocacy for people affected by sexual, domestic, and family violence.
www.fullstop.org.au
Women’s Community Shelters
Crisis accommodation and support services for women and children experiencing domestic violence.
www.womenscommunityshelters.org.au
Support Services for Men & Fathers
MensLine Australia
Professional counselling and support for men experiencing relationship difficulties, separation, parenting challenges, and emotional concerns.
www.mensline.org.au
Dads in Distress
Peer support and resources for fathers experiencing separation, divorce, or family breakdown.
www.dadsindistress.com.au
Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Support
Beyond Blue
Mental health information, counselling support, and resources for individuals and families.
www.beyondblue.org.au
Lifeline Australia
Crisis support, suicide prevention services, and emotional support available nationally.
www.lifeline.org.au
Government & Family Assistance Services
Services Australia
Family payments, parenting payments, child support services, and government assistance programs.
www.servicesaustralia.gov.au
Department of Social Services (Australia)
National programs supporting families, children, carers, and vulnerable communities.
www.dss.gov.au
Community & Family Support Organisations
Anglicare Australia
Family support, counselling, emergency assistance, parenting programs, and community services.
www.anglicare.asn.au
CatholicCare Australia
Family counselling, parenting support, children’s services, and relationship assistance.
www.catholiccare.org.au
Uniting Australia
Family support, counselling, children’s services, and community wellbeing programs.
www.uniting.org
Safety & Legal Assistance
NSW Police Force – Family Violence Support
Responds to domestic and family violence incidents, provides safety assistance, and connects families with support services and legal pathways.
www.police.nsw.gov.au
Legal Aid NSW – Family Law Services
Provides free legal information, advice, and representation for eligible people experiencing family law matters, parenting disputes, separation, and domestic violence issues.
www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au
