Emergency help or support
This website discusses domestic and family violence and coercive control.
Call Triple Zero (000) and ask for Police if you are in a dangerous or life-threatening situation.
If you don't want to speak to the police you can also call DV Connect on 1800 811 811 or 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week).
Find other support options
Signs someone I know could be in a harmful relationship
How to recognise the possible signs that someone you know is experiencing domestic and family violence or coercive control and what you can do to help them.
Why it can be difficult for someone to leave or report violence
Reasons why it can be difficult for people to leave or report domestic and family violence and how you can support them.
Practical steps to help someone experiencing domestic and family violence
Things that you can do to help someone experiencing family or domestic violence.