Sexual assault support services

Centres against sexual assault provide provide 24 hour crisis support and can be accessed without first reporting to police.

Sexual Assault Crisis line number is 1800 806 292

The Sexual Assault Crisis Line Victoria (SACL) is a state-wide, after-hours, confidential, telephone crisis counselling service for people who have experienced both past and recent sexual assault. It is the central after hours coordination centre for all recent sexual assaults and provides immediate crisis responses throughout Victoria.

SACL operates between 5pm weeknights through to 9am the next day and throughout weekends and public holidays.

North and west metropolitan region 

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
Gatehouse CentreYesYesYesYesYes 
CASA HouseYesYes  YesYes
Northern CASAYesYes YesYesYes
West CASAYesYes  YesYes
Kids First Australia YesYesYesYes 
Sexual Assault Crisis Line (SACL)Yes  YesYesYes

Southern metropolitan region

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
South Eastern CASAYesYesYesYesYesYes
Windermere Yes YesYes 

Grampians region 

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
Ballarat CASAYesYesYesYesYesYes

 Barwon south western region

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
Brophy Family Services    Yes 
South Western CASAYesYesYesYesYesYes
Sexual Assault and Family Violence Centre Inc
(formally Barwon CASA)
YesYesYesYesYesYes

 Eastern metropolitan region

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
Eastern CASAYesYes YesYesYes
Australian Childhood Foundation YesYesYesYes 

Hume region 

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
Centre Against Violence
(formally Upper Murray CASA)
YesYesYesYesYesYes
Goulburn Valley CASAYesYes YesYesYes
Australian Childhood Foundation  YesYesYes 

Loddon Mallee region

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
Mallee Sexual Assault UnitYesYesYesYesYesYes
Loddon Campaspe CASAYesYesYesYesYesYes

Gippsland region

AgencyCrisis responseSexual assault supportSexually abusive behaviour
treatment
ChildYouthAdult
Bass Coast Regional Health Family Resource Centre Yes YesYesYes
Gippsland CASAYesYesYesYesYesYes