If
you are a woman experiencing domestic violence and
feel unsafe remaining in your home there are a number
of safe accommodation options available to you and
your children. Women's refuges are located in several
locations across the metropolitan area and house women
and children (some house only women) escaping domestic
violence. They provide you with support and services
during this difficult time.
Women's Council for Domestic and Family Violence Services
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(08) 9420 7264
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Crisis Care
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92231111 (24 hour)
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Metro Women’s (with children)
Refuges:
Women’s refuges provide emergency accommodation
and practical and emotional support to women and children
escaping domestic violence. Length of accommodation
varies from refuge to refuge as do rules and additional
support services available.
| Byanda |
(08) 9328 7284 |
| Damara House |
(08) 9304 3832 |
| Koolkuna |
(08) 9255 2202 |
| Lucy Saw |
(08) 9527 6872 |
Mary Smith |
(08) 9258 7165 |
| Nardine Wimmin’s Shelter |
(08) 9470 3628 |
| Orana House |
(08) 9370 4544 |
| Patricia Giles Centre |
(08) 9300 0340 |
| Ruah |
(08) 9227 6616 |
| Starick |
(08) 9398 5080 |
| Stirling |
(08) 9344 2118 |
| Warrawee |
(08) 9335 6840 |
Women Only Refuges (no kids):
| Anawim (Aboriginal
Women's Refuge) |
(08) 9328 7562 |
| Wyn Carr (women over 25yrs) |
(08) 9430 5756 |
Zonta (women over 25yrs)
Nunyara ( women over 25yrs) |
(08) 9364 8028
(08) 9328 7284 |
For further information about these refuges
visit: http://www.womenscouncil.com.au/default.aspx?ContentID=5
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