DVAS

 

Domestic Violence Advocacy and Support Central
 
DVAS Central is a free services which helps women who have experienced, or are at risk of domestic violence access support DVAS provides people with a safe and friendly environment to access advocacy, legal and DCP services.
 
Cost
This is a free service.
 
Referrals
Women can be referred to other health professionals or can self-refer.
 
Support and Assistance
All services at DVAS Central are provided within the context of a supportive and safe environment. All WHS staff members are female, and can provide assistance will
  • Discussing available options
  • Applying for a restraining order
  • Obtaining support and advices from Legal Aid
  • Referrals to other agencies (including counselling services & DCP)
Interpreters and Bilingual Services
Women’s Health Services also offer services specifically for women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds. For more information on this service, please visit the Multicultural Women’s Advocacy and Support Services page
 
Making an Appointment
If you would like to make an appointment, or simply for more information on WHS services please contact us on:
 
Phone:          9226 2370
 
For more information on Domestic and Family Violence Services‚ visit: