Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline

The Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline is for:

• Anyone in Australia who is from LGBTQ+ communities who has recently or in the past experienced sexual, domestic or family violence
• Family members, friends and supporters of someone from LGBTQ+ communities who has experienced sexual domestic or family violence
• Others who may be impacted by violence targeted toward the LGBTQ+ communities, including professionals

This service provides:

• Professional trauma counselling provided by counsellors who have completed specialist training provided by ACON
• Information and referral to other services
• Vicarious trauma support and debrief for professionals

We can assist with:

• Managing the impacts of sexual domestic and family violence
• Talking to supporters
• Information about seeking assistance from Police
• Information on medical help
• Safety planning
• Referrals