Useful Links
Women's Health NSW
--The peak body of NSW Women's Health Centres
Includes links to the 21 government funded women's health non-government organizations.
http://www.whnsw.asn.au
T: 02 9560 0866
NSW Women Partners of Bisexual Men Service
--The specialist state-wide counselling and support service for women partners of homosexually active men.
http://www.womenpartners.org.au
T: 02 9560 3011
Freecall: 1800 787 887
NSW Rape Crisis Centre
--State-wide 24 hour telephone and online crisis, support and referral service for women who have experienced sexual violence.
http://www.nswrapecrisis.com.au
T: 1800 424 017 - 24 hour crisis line
24 Hour Domestic Violence Line
--For women escaping domestic violence wanting help with support and finding accomodation.
http://www.community.nsw.gov.au/DOCS/STANDARD/PC_101006.htm
T: 1800 656 463
TTY: 1800 671 442
Family Planning NSW
http://www.fpahealth.org.au
FPA Healthline: 1300 658 886
NSW Health Sexual Assault Services are located in hospitals and community centres and provide:
- 24 hour crisis counselling, medical care, forensic tests
- tests for sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy
- information about legal options and reporting the assault to police
- help with court prepartion and support
- support groups and support for family members, partners and friends
The NSW Health sexual assault service located closest to Leichardt Women's is:
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Missenden Road, Camperdown
T: 02 9515 9040
Women's Refuge Resource Centre
--The central contact for the NSW Women's Refuge Movement network of 57 women's refuges in NSW providing support and accommodation for women and children escaping domestic violence.
http://www.wrrc.org.au
T: 02 9698 9777
Confidential counselling telephone lines if you need to talk to someone straight away.
Lifeline
http://www.lifeline.com.au
13 11 14 (cost of a local call)
Kids Help Line
http://www.kidshelp.com.au
1800 55 1800 (free call)
Intellectual Disability Rights Service
http://www.idrs.org.au
T: 02 9318 0144
Deaf Society NSW
http://www.deafsocietynsw.org.au
T: 02 9893 8555 (voice) TTY: 9893 8858 Fax: 9893 8333
Freecall: 1800 893 855 (voice) TTY: 1800 893 855 Fax: 1800 898 333