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The Migrant Women’s Advice Service

Specialist and fee-free immigration advice and assistance for women experiencing domestic or family violence.

For clients based in Brisbane or the Gold Coast, the Migrant Women’s Advice Service provides assistance in-person by appointment only. Please contact the service directly to schedule a face-to-face appointment in Brisbane or on the Gold Coast.

Contact Details:

Phone: 1800451183
Fax: (07) 30366829
Email: info@migrantwomensadvice.com
Web: www.migrantwomensadvice.com
Address: Suite 4 Donanby Place, 14-22 Howard Street, Nambour, Qld, 4560

Act for Kids

Act for kids is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation providing free professional support services to help families experiencing stress or problems.

Contact Details:

Phone: (07) 5508 3800
Email: simones@actforkids.com.au
Web: www.actforkids.com.au
Address: 21 Tallebudgera Creek Rd, West Burleigh, Qld, 4219

Domestic Violence Prevention Centre Gold Coast Inc.

 

The Domestic Violence Prevention Centre Gold Coast Inc. (DVPCGC Inc.) is a specialist domestic violence service, providing support to women and their children affected by domestic violence.  DVPCGC Inc. provides a range of services and supports including crisis intervention, counselling and groups for women and children, court assistance, men’s programs, community education and training and community awareness activities.

Contact Details:

Phone - 07 5591 4222
Counselling Phone – 07 5532 9000
Service Hours – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 9am – 4:45pm and Wednesdays 9am – 1pm
E-mail -  info@domesticviolence.com.au
Web – www.domesticviolence.com.au
Address: PO Box 409, Southport, Qld, 4215

Probation and Parole Service

Probation and Parole Service supervises offenders subject to community-based orders and enforces the orders of the courts to break the cycle of re-offending and increase community safety. Offenders who have committed acts of domestic violence are referred to programs and counselling in the community to address their offending behaviour.

Contact Details

Logan City Office
Phone: (07) 3884 9688
Mobile: 0419 778 040
Email: megan.clarke@dcs.qld.gov.au 

Burleigh Heads Office
Phone: (07) 5569 7910
Email: phillippa.andrews@dcs.qld.gov.au 

Southport Office
Phone: (07) 5583 5555 
Email: peta.clark@dcs.qld.gov.au

Beenleigh Office
Phone: (07) 3884 8870
Email: shaan.ross@dcs.qld.gov.au

Gilfoyle Solicitors

Specialises in Domestic and Family Violence for both Aggrieved and Respondents.  Strives to empower you and assists in achieving the correct outcome for you and your loved ones.  Also practices in family law, child protection, crime and other emotional areas of law and offers a caring and trusting environment and values you as a person and your individual needs.  Legal Aid preferred Supplier and Quest Community Winner for Professional Services last year.

Contacts

Phone: 07 3269 2216
Fax: 07 3269 1918
Email: julie.gilfoyle@gilfoylesolicitors.com.au
Web: www.gilfoyles.com.au
Address: 69 Sandgate Road, Sandgate, Qld

Advisers Australia

Visa and legal advice to migrants who are being or have been subjected to domestic violence and abuse.

Contacts

Phone: 07 3112 5264
Fax: 07 3112 5101
Email: jbarker@advisers-australia.com
Web: www.advisers-australia.com
Address: Level 22 Regus Northbank, 69 Ann Street, Brisbane, Qld, 4000

The Psych Professionals

The Psych Professionals (Cornubia) is a team of Psychologists providing support, assistance and treatment services to children, adolescents, and adults dealing with domestic violence and any other social, personal, occupational or mental health issues. We have specialist Child & Adolescent Psychologists who exclusively works with children and adolescents as well as Psychologists assisting our adult clients.

Contact

Phone: (07) 3287 9293
Email: info@psychprofessionals.com.au 
Web: www.psychprofessionals.com.au
Address: Suite 7B, 5 Cottonwood Pl, Oxenford, Qld, 4210

Centacare Helping Out Families (HOF)


HOF works with men who are using violent and abusive behaviours in their family relationships. The Changing Gears program is a 16 week men’s behaviour change group. Participants are invited in for an initial assessment and then offered a place in the program. Topics covered include What is Domestic Violence, The Impact of Violence on Women and Children, Time Out strategy, Healthy Relationships and more.  Men are challenged and support to make lasting changes in their behaviours in order to be safe people for their families to be around.

Contact Details

Phone: 07 5556 9900
Fax: 07 5556 9999
Email: lwilliams@centacarebrisbane.net.au
Address: 29/207 Currumburra Road, Ashmore, Qld, 4214