Linking Communities Network supports, women, youth, men and families with homelessness and domestic violence services in the Western Murrumbidgee District.
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Support Directory
Bondi Beach Cottage
Provides counselling, casework and advocacy for women 18 years old and over affected by domestic and family violence.
The service is available for Indigenous & non-Indigenous people.
Bondi Beach Cottage, 42 Brighton Boulevard North Bondi NSW 2026
Hunter Women’s Centre
Provides face-to-face counselling for women for a range of concerns including relationships, domestic violence, grief & loss, smoking cessation, drug & alcohol problems, depression, anxiety and self-esteem. Domestic violence counsellors may also provide clients with specialised information and education, and/or offer evidence-based safety strategies to assist clients to make informed decisions for their own well-being and the well-being of their family.
60 Industrial Drive, Mayfield West NSW 2304
Jenny’s Place Domestic Violence Resource Centre
Provides case management, advocacy, information, support and referral for women experiencing or escaping domestic violence.
The service provides a drop-in service for face-to-face support or telephone assistance, information & referral, specialised legal advice, specialised counselling and information sessions.
Joy Cummings Centre, Cnr Scott Street & Pacific Street
Newcastle NSW 2300
Relatonships Australia
Relationship counselling for people in any stage of their relationships, whether premarital, marital or post-separation, provided by qualified professional counsellors.
Support and referral are available for those experiencing domestic violence.
4-6 Heddon Road, Broadmeadow NSW 2292
Uniting Counselling & Mediation Service, Newcastle
Provides counselling, support and referral for a range of personal and family problems. Counselling may deal with stress, trauma, anxiety, depression, postnatal depression, loss & grief, relationship difficulties, sexuality and domestic violence.
Level 3, 19 Bolton Street, Newcastle NSW 2300
Carrie’s Place
Provides case management, advocacy, information, support and referral for women experiencing or escaping domestic violence.
The service provides a drop-in service for face-to-face support or telephone assistance, information & referral, specialised legal advice, specialised counselling and information sessions.
Maitland
Lifeline Hunter & Central Coast, Head Office
A twenty-four-hour telephone crisis support, information and referral service available nationally that provides an immediate and confidential opportunity to discuss a problem or concern.
12 Maitland Road, Islington NSW 2296
HNE kidshealth, Hunter Region
Provides free and confidential health services for children and young people 12 to 18 years old.
Community Health, 621 Hunter Street, Newcastle West NSW 2302
CatholicCare Social Services Hunter-Manning, Counselling Services, Maitland
Provides counselling for children, young people, adults and families for a range of concerns including stress, depression & anxiety; childhood and parenting issues; relationships; trauma arising from domestic violence or abuse; sexual abuse; and grief, separation & loss.
Suite 2, 212 High Street, Maitland NSW 2320`
Maali’s Journey
Maali’s Journey strengthens the social and emotional well-being of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander mothers with children affected by family and domestic violence, by providing counselling and other supports, prioritising the needs of the Stolen Generations.
Located in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens local government areas
Interrelate Family Centre, Hunter
Provides relationship services to assist couples, families, children and young people to develop skills and resolve difficulties in their lives.
103 Beaumont Street, Hamilton NSW 2303
Port Stephens Family & Neighbourhood Services, Raymond Terrace
Provides a range of support programs & services for women experiencing domestic violence. The service includes individual or group counselling, casework, educational courses, an on-site lawyer and free legal clinics.
3-5 Phillip Street, Raymond Terrace NSW 2324
Nova for Women and Children
Nova For Women and Children assist women who are homeless or in crisis to be housed and provide support to maintain safe accommodation.
558 Hunter Street, Newcastle West New South Wales 2302
Samaritans
Samaritans services provide support across the Central Coast, Newcastle, Hunter, Mid North Coast and Central Western regions of NSW. We give our help unconditionally with care and respect, empowering individuals to build their resilience and find their place in the community.
36 Warabrook Bvld, NSW Warabrook 2304
Indigo House, Aboriginal Domestic & Family Violence Counselling Service
Provides assistance, advocacy, referral, support and counselling for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander women and their families who have experienced or are experiencing domestic violence.
The service identifies what support is required through an initial assessment and goal setting.
Support is short term and can include advocacy, assistance with housing, court support, safety planning and referral to other specialist services.
Confidential Location - Lismore
SAHSSI
SAHSSI is a not-for-profit specialist homelessness service supporting vulnerable women and families in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven regions.
63A Market Street, Wollongong New South Wales 2500