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Legal Help

Phone lines open 9.00am – 4.30pm on weekdays.

Phone: 02 8745 6988
If you live in rural NSW: 1800 810 784
Email: LegalHelp@wlsnsw.org.au
Fax: 02 9749 4433

First Nations Women’s Legal Program

Phone lines open 9.00am – 4.30pm on weekdays.

Phone: 02 8745 6977
If you live in rural NSW: 1800 639 784
Email: fnwlp@wlsnsw.org.au

General Enquiries

We cannot help with legal advice through general enquiries.

Phone: 02 8745 6900
Fax: 02 9749 4433
Email: Contact@wlsnsw.org.au
PO Box 206, Lidcombe NSW 1825

Media Enquiries

Phone: 02 8745 6900
Email: Media@wlsnsw.org.au

Need an interpreter or accessible phone support?

Interpreter Services

If you need an interpreter, contact the Telephone Interpreter Service (TIS).

Call: 131 450

Ask them to call Women’s Legal Service NSW on 02 8745 6900

National Relay Service

If you are d/Deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech impairment.

TTY users: 133 677
Speak and Listen (speech-to-speech relay): 1300 555 727
Internet relay users: Visit the National Relay Service website

Ask them to call Women’s Legal Service NSW on 02 8745 6988

How we can help

Our solicitors will listen to you and give you advice on your situation. You don’t need legal words to ask for help. If something feels wrong, we’re here.

Our team supports women with problems related to:

family and domestic violence
sexual assault
financial abuse
employment issues
discrimination,
sexual harassment
children
getting support
abuse in institutions like prisons, detention, or care, even if it happened in the past.

What you tell us is confidential. We will not share your personal information. Solicitors are NOT mandatory reporters.

Get Legal Help

Call us between 9.00am – 4.30pm on weekdays.

Phone: 02 8745 6988
If you live in rural NSW: 1800 810 784
Email: LegalHelp@wlsnsw.org.au
Fax: 02 9749 4433

First Nations Women’s Legal Program

Phone: 02 8745 6977
If you live in rural NSW: 1800 639 784
Email: fnwlp@wlsnsw.org.au

Working Women’s Centre

Immediate help and crisis support

If you are in immediate danger, call 000.

If you need support right now, the services listed here are available 24 hours a day.

24/7 crisis helplines

Lifeline

Suicide crisis support
Call: 13 11 14
Website: www.lifeline.org.au/
Online chat and text options available

13YARN

24/7 Suicide crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, run by First Nations people 
Phone: 13 92 76
Website: www.13yarn.org.au/

Suicide Call Back Service

Professional counselling and follow-up support 
Phone: 1300 659 467
Website: www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/
Includes call-back within 72 hours and up to six counselling sessions

NSW Mental Health Line

Mental health information, advice and referral to local services. Run by NSW Health.
Phone: 1800 011 511

Beyond Now

Safety planning app run by Lifeline
More information and link to download

Wellmob

Online social and emotional wellbeing resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Website: wellmob.org.au/

Looking for something?

We’re currently upgrading our website and resources.

If you can’t find something from our old website, reach out and we’ll let you know if we’re planning to publish a new version.

Please note that we’re not currently printing resources or breach diaries.