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Caretaker conventions now in place

Ahead of the 2025 federal election the Australian Government has assumed a caretaker role.

We are operating in accordance with caretaker conventions. 

Bravehearts

Bravehearts Information & Support Line is a toll-free phone service for those seeking advice or help related to child sexual abuse, including what to do if your child or someone you know has disclosed child sexual abuse. 

Specially trained Information & Support Line operators can also provide information about engaging with Bravehearts and other support services.

Type of service
Counselling
Information
Website URL
https://bravehearts.org.au/get-help/children-young-people-families/counselling/
Service features
Phone:

1800 272 831

Operating hours:

8:30am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday (hours may vary on public holidays)

If you or a child are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000).

Information on reporting child safety concerns can be found on our Make a report page.

Get support

The information on this website may bring up strong feelings and questions for many people. There are many services available to assist you. A detailed list of support services is available on our Get support page.

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