Who to call if you need help

Local support services if you need help with family violence or related concerns.

If you are in immediate danger, please contact 000.

Help for victim survivors experiencing family violence

Centre for Non-Violence (toll-free in the Bendigo region – Business Hours): 1800 884 292
The Orange Door (Loddon region – Business Hours): 1800 512 359
Safe Steps (24 hours, 7 days per week): 1800 015 188
1800 RESPECT (24 hours, 7 days per week): 1800 737 732
InTouch (supporting migrant and refugee women), Business Hours: 1800 755 988
Sexual Assault Crisis Line (24 hours, 7 days per week): 1800 806 292

Help for victim survivors who need legal support

ARC Justice, Loddon Campaspe Community Legal Centre (Business Hours): 1800 450 909
Djirra Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Service (Business Hours): 1800 105 303
Victoria Legal Aid (Business Hours): 1300 792 387

Help for children who are at risk of or experiencing abuse

Child Protection North Division Business Hours: 1300 598 521
After Hours Child Protection Emergency Service (5pm-9am Monday – Friday; 24 hours on weekends and public holidays): 131 278
Kids Help Line (24 hours, 7 days per week): 1800 551 800

Help for adults who use violence against their family

Centre for Non-Violence (In the Loddon Campaspe region) (Business Hours): 1800 884 292
Men’s Referral Service: 1300 766 491
Men’s Line: 1300 789 978

At CNV, we're here to help. You can call, phone or simply drop in.

Our team is dedicated to keeping people safe from family violence in the Loddon region.

Programs supporting people in the Loddon region who want to change their violent behaviour towards family members.

Information for individuals and professionals seeking to refer a client at risk of family violence.