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Family Violence Service

The Family Violence Service is available at the Magistrates Court of Western Australia at Armadale, Fremantle, Joondalup, Midland, Perth and Rockingham.

The Family Violence Service is a voluntary and free service available for family violence victims who may need assistance with court support, information and referral to other services. The court based support is available for family violence victims who are making an application for a Family Violence Restraining Order or are involved in a criminal matter listed in the Family Violence List in the Magistrates Court.

Trained staff can assist with:

• accessing services such as counselling, police, legal, medical and other relevant services
• information about ongoing court matters and preparing for court and in court support
• assessment of risk and safety issues.

The Family Violence Service is available Monday to Friday between 8.30 am and 4.30 pm and can be contacted by:

Freecall: 1800 600 476

Email: FamilyViolenceService@justice.wa.gov.au

 

Last updated: 17-Sep-2019

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