Domestic, family and sexual violence
Get help for domestic, family and sexual violence
If you are experiencing domestic, family or sexual violence, you should call a friend or a support service listed below.
You can also call:
- 1800 RESPECT 1800 737 732 - this is a national sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service
- the Northern Territory Police on 131 444.
Find out more about how to report domestic and family violence.
You can find out how to contact other community social services from the Northern Territory Council of Social Services' (NTCOSS) online directory.
Read below to find your nearest support service.
Central Australia
| Service | Contact |
|---|---|
| Women's Safety Services of Central Australia - shelter | Phone: 08 8952 6075 |
| Women's Safety Services of Central Australia - outreach team | Phone: 08 8953 7648 |
| Tangentyere Council Aboriginal Corporation - Mens' Outreach Assessment & Referral Service (MOARS) | Phone: 08 8952 1430 |
| Sexual Assault Referral Centre | Phone: 08 8955 4500 |
| Hermannsburg Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8954 9151 |
| Lajamanu Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8975 0373 |
| Ti-Tree Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8956 9019 |
| Yuendumu Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8956 4138 |
Greater Darwin and Tiwi Islands
| Service | Contact |
|---|---|
| Dawn House Inc. - shelter, counselling and outreach | Phone: 08 8945 1388 |
| Darwin Aboriginal and Indigenous Women’s Shelter and Outreach | Phone: 08 8945 2284 |
| Salvation Army NT Property Trust - Catherine Booth House | Phone: 08 8981 5928 |
| Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) - Domestic and Family Violence Centre | Phone: 08 8932 9155 |
| Sexual Assault Referral Centre | Phone: 08 8922 6472 |
| Ruby Gaea Darwin Centre Against Sexual Violence | Phone: 08 8945 0155 |
| Tiwi Islands - Milikapiti Safe House - CatholicCare NT | Phone: 08 8970 9007 |
| Wurrumiyanga (Nguiu) Safe House -operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8970 9161 |
Katherine / Big Rivers
| Service | Contact |
|---|---|
| Katherine Women’s Crisis Centre - crisis accommodation, outreach and counselling | Phone: 08 8972 1332 |
| Sexual Assault Referral Centre | Phone: 08 8973 8524 |
| Borroloola Safe House - Mabunji Aboriginal Resource Association | Phone: 08 8975 8738 |
| Beswick/Wugularr Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8975 4464 |
| Nauiyu Safe House - CatholicCare NT | Phone: 08 8978 2876 |
| Gunbalanya Women's Safe House - West Arnhem Regional Council | Phone: 08 8970 3700 |
| Kalkarindji Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8975 1179 |
| Ngukurr Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone 08 8975 4434 |
| Peppimenarti Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8978 2028 |
| Wadeye Safe House - One Tree Community Services Inc. | Phone: 08 8978 1020 |
| Yarralin Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8975 1103 |
East Arnhem / Nhulunbuy / Groote Eylandt
| Services | Contacts |
|---|---|
| Nhulunbuy crisis accommodation | Phone: 08 8987 1166 |
| Groote Eylandt: Angurugu Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8987 6726 |
| Maningrida Safe House operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8979 5861 |
| Ramingining Safe House - operated by Territory Families | Phone: 08 8979 7879 |
Barkly / Tennant Creek
| Services | Contacts |
|---|---|
| Tennant Creek Women’s Refuge - crisis accommodation, outreach and counselling | Phone: 08 8962 1940 |
| Sexual Assault Referral Centre | Phone: 08 8962 4361 |
| Ali Curung Safe House - Barkly Shire Council | Phone: 08 8964 1967 |
| Elliott Safe House - Barkly Shire Council | Phone: 08 8969 2097 |
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Last updated: 07 April 2020
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