Family violence - support for men

Should you need support to help stop using violence against your family, there’s help available. All of these services listed also provide personal support around relationships and family.

This page also contains information for men who may be experiencing violence in their relationships.

If you are fearful or feel unsafe, or know someone who maybe experiencing family violence call 000 if in immediate danger or call Safe Steps on 1800 015 188 for advice 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Support services for men experiencing family violence, and those using violence who wish to change their behaviour.

  • The Orange Door - 1800 312 820
    9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday - Friday (except public holidays)
    Support for people experiencing violence. People of any age, gender, sexuality, culture and ability are welcome.
  • Dardi Munwurro - 1800 435 799
    24 hours, 7 days
    Aboriginal Men’s Healing and behaviour change
  • No to Violence Men’s Referral Service - 1300 766 491  
    The Men’s Referral Service is for:
    • men who are using controlling behaviour towards a partner or family member
    • women seeking information about men’s use of family violence
    • friends, family or colleagues of people who may be using or experiencing family violence
    • professionals wishing to support a client who is using or experiencing family violence
  • MensLine - 1300 789 978
    24 hours, 7 days
    Telephone and online counselling service for men with emotional health and relationship concerns - here to help anywhere, anytime
  • Meli - Men's Family Violence Intervention Centre - 03 5226 8900
    9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday - Friday
    Programs, counselling and support to people experiencing family violence and those wishing to change behaviour.

Emotional, mental health, and wellbeing support




Page last updated: Monday, 2 December 2024

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