SAFETY

Someone is making you feel unsafe.

Stalking, threats, controlling behaviour and digital monitoring count. You don't have to work out what legal label fits before asking for help.

Last reviewed: August 2026 — Report outdated info · Privacy

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What's happening?

Is this happening right now?

Who is involved?

What do you actually want help with?

Safety and crisis services in Melbourne

If you are in immediate danger, call 000. These services can also help.

Safe Steps — Family violence crisis response. 24 hours, every day.
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QLife — LGBTIQ+ crisis support. 3 pm – midnight. Call 1800 184 527.
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1800RESPECT — Sexual assault and family violence support. 24 hours. Call 1800 737 732.
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eSafety Commissioner — Help with online abuse, image-based abuse, and digital monitoring.
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LGBTIQ+ Legal Service — Free legal advice including intervention orders and family violence.
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SAFETY ENQUIRY

Couldn’t find what you need?

The options above are the quickest place to start. If they do not fit, you can send an optional enquiry. Only share details that are safe for us to use.

Anything else we should know?

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CONTACT

How can we get back to you?

Only give us contact details that are safe for us to use.If somebody monitors your phone, email or accounts, use a contact method they cannot access.

Name you want us to use

Safest way to contact you

EmailPhone callSMS / text

Phone

When is it safe to contact you?I understand this information will be used to respond to my enquiry.

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