DHHS Area: Hume Moreland

The Orange Door – Hume Merri-bek

The Orange Door Hume Merri-bek provides access to support and services for people at risk, including for family and domestic violence or abuse, and for families needing extra support with the wellbeing and development of children.

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Contact:

1800 271 151

hma@orangedoor.vic.gov.au

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Uniting – Integrated Family Violence Program (IFVP) Broadmeadows

Uniting IFVP Broadmeadows provides phone and face-to-face specialist family violence case management support – including risk assessments, safety planning, psychoeducation and referrals to external services including financial counselling and legal services – for people experiencing family violence in the Hume Moreland.

This service offers tailored support for:
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Contact:

03 9302 6100

ifvpreferral@vt.uniting.org

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Uniting Vic Tas

Uniting Vic. Tas is the community services organisation of the Uniting Church, delivering services and programs across Victoria and Tasmania. They provide support for all victims of family violence; including counselling and group programs such as one-on-one counselling for adults, young people and children and group programs for adults, young people and children.

This service offers tailored support for:
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Contact:

03 9192 8100

hello@unitingvictas.org.au

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Juno

Previously WISHIN, Juno provides short-term temporary accommodation and longer-term support such as safety planning, navigating Child Protection, court support (such as taking out intervention orders), as well as supporting women (trans and cis) and non binary people to access specialist family violence supports.

This service offers tailored support for:
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Contact:

03 8692 2020
duty@juno.org.au

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Switchboard

Switchboard provides peer-driven support services for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse, intersex, queer and asexual (LGBTIQA+) people, their families, allies and communities. Switchboard’s peer-led services include Rainbow Door and QLife.

Contact:

(03) 9663 2474

admin@switchboard.org.au

switchboard.org.au
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Rainbow Door

Rainbow Door is a free specialist LGBTIQA+ helpline providing information, support, referral and short term case management. We support people of all ages and identities with issues including family and intimate partner violence (including elder abuse), relationships, mental health and wellbeing.

Contact:

1800 729 367

support@rainbowdoor.org.au

rainbowdoor.org.au
Hours:

Mon-Sun, 10:00am-5:00pm

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Drummond Street Services

Drummond Street Services is a not-for-profit community service organisation that works from a human rights-based framework in the provision of support for individuals, families, and communities. This service provides a variety of counselling services options to the LGBTIQA+ community.

Contact:

03 9663 6733

enquiries@ds.org.au

ds.org.au
Hours:

Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm

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Berry Street – North and East Melbourne

Berry Street – North and East Melbourne provides phone and face to face support – including risk assessments, safety planning, referrals to emergency accommodation, therapeutic services for children, court and legal support – for people experiencing family violence in the Hume Moreland, North Eastern Melbourne and Inner Eastern Melbourne regions.

Contact:

03 9450 4700

dvointake@berrystreet.org.au

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Hours:

Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm

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Salvation Army (Victoria)

The Salvation Army provides a wide range of services around the country to support women and women with children impacted by family and domestic violence. They offer refuge, children’s and parenting services, counselling, support, men’s programs, accommodation and advice to women and children who are experiencing, or who have experienced, family violence.

The Salvation Army is committed to providing services that are inclusive to people of all genders, ages, people living with a disability, and those from LGBTIQA+ and CALD communities.

Contact:

13 72 58

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Elizabeth Morgan House

Elizabeth Morgan House provides culturally safe, holistic family violence support for Aboriginal women and children as well as parents of Aboriginal children, partners and ex-partners of Aboriginal people in Victoria. They can assist with housing, financial difficulties, Child Protection concerns, and school matters; as well as referrals and advocacy to services such as legal, medical and health services, drug and alcohol counselling, financial counselling and children’s services.

Contact:

1800 364 297

info@emhaws.org.au

Website
Hours:

24 hours / 7 days