Support Services for Men - Domestic Violence Prevention Centre

Men’s support services

Local services

Men & Family Counselling and Consultancy Medicare bulk billing and rebates available. Crisis appointments available.
Phone	07 5559 1303
Mobile	0411 144 519
Website	menandfamilycounselling.com.au

Complete Men Providing individual support and programs for men to engage in men's groups and related personal growth activities.
Phone	07 5575 3456
Mobile	0422 508 533
Weekly Groups	0478 508 155

Men's Drop In Group

Every Tuesday 9:00am to 11:00am. Free, drop in. Call for information.

Phone

07 5578 2457 or 07 5556 9900

Crisis Accommodation for Men Overnight crisis accommodation for men. Check in at 4:00pm and check out at 8:00am.
Phone	07 5592 3677
Address	2 Monaco Street, SURFERS PARADISE
Website	transformation.net.au

Dads in Distress

Providing information and support to Dads.

Phone

1300 853 437

Website

dadsindistress.asn.au

Men's Health and Wellbeing Association GOLD COAST

Facilitated men's groups offering programs on life skills and giving men opportunities to gain new perspectives.

Phone

0401 237 901

Website

www.menshealthandwellbeing.org

Men's Drop In Group

Every Tuesday 9:00am to 11:00am. Free, drop in. Call for information.

Phone

07 5578 2457 or 07 5556 9900

Address

29 Martin Street, NERANG (Neighbourhood Centre)

Men’s Shed

Every Tuesday 9:00am to 11:00am. Free, drop in. Call for information.

Phone

1300 550 009

Website

www.mensshed.org

National services

DV Connect Men’s Line
Phone	1800 600 636
Website	dvconnect.org/mensline

MensLine Australia

A 24hr telephone and online counselling service for men with emotional health and relationship concerns.

Phone

1300 78 99 78

Website

mensline.org.au/

Men using violence

Local services

Centacare Family and Relationship Services Men and family relationship services. Also provides a Men’s Behavioural Change Program at Clear Island Waters venue only. Outreach services available at Southport, Upper Coomera and Beenleigh.
Phone	07 5527 7211 or 1300 236 822
Address	50 Fairway Drive, CLEAR ISLAND WATERS
Website	centacarebrisbane.net.au

Men & Family Counselling and Consultancy Medicare bulk billing and rebates available. Crisis appointments available.
Phone	07 5559 1303
Mobile	0411 144 519
Website	menandfamilycounselling.com.au

Men’s Health and Wellbeing Association GOLD COAST

Facilitated men’s groups offering programs on life skills and giving men opportunities to gain new perspectives.

Phone

0401 237 901

Website

menshealthandwellbeing.org

changingforgood@ontheline.org.au

Offers Changing For Good program for men who have completed a Men’s Behaviour Change program in the previous six months.

Email

changingforgood@ontheline.org.au

National services

Men and Family Centre

Supporting men, women and children to create respectful relationships free from violence and abuse.

Phone

02 6622 6116

Website

menandfamily.org.au

DV Connect Men’s Line
Phone	1800 600 636
Website	dvconnect.org/mensline

MensLine Australia

A 24hr telephone and online counselling service for men with emotional health and relationship concerns.

Phone

1300 78 99 78

Website

mensline.org.au/

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Domestic Violence Prevention Centre

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“Given we’ve only got four or five reasons to be out of the house including vaccination, it doesn’t surprise me people would use that opportunity to disclose because it’s one of the rare opportunities.”Story: www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/they-re-trapped-domestic-violence-victims-disclosing-abuse-at-vaccina... ... See MoreSee Less

‘They’re trapped’: Domestic violence victims disclosing abuse at vaccination clinics

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Some domestic violence services are turning women away as demand skyrockets and COVID-19 restrictions trap women with their abusers.

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Domestic Violence Prevention Centre

4 days ago

“It is necessary to find better ways to improve safety for women subjected to domestic violence. However, using AI technology in this context may have unintended consequences — and the proposed plan raises serious questions about the role of police in preventing domestic violence incidents.”Story: theconversation.com/qld-police-will-use-ai-to-predict-domestic-violence-before-it-happens-beware-... ... See MoreSee Less

QLD police will use AI to 'predict' domestic violence before it happens. Beware the unintended consequences

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Plans have been made for the AI-based program to begin trials before the year ends. But it raises serious questions about the role of police in preventing domestic violence.

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Domestic Violence Prevention Centre

2 weeks ago

Signs of an abusive relationshipThe following is a checklist of warning signals that may assist you to identify if you are in an abusive relationship.Technology abuse- Has your partner ever made you, or made you feel you had to share your passwords with him?- Has your partner used technology to track or monitor your movements?- Has your partner ever posted embarrassing pictures or sent harassing or threatening messages on Facebook or other social media platforms?- Has your partner ever changed your passwords without your consent to stop you having access to accounts?- Has your partner ever stopped you from getting or sending emails to family or friends?- Has your partner ever used your profile on social media and pretended to be you?If you check any of the boxes, it is likely that your partner may be choosing to use a form of power and control over you, and we encourage you to speak to a specialist domestic violence support agency.How to get help:In an emergency phone the police on Triple Zero (000).Gold Coast or Beenleigh region: for free counselling, support, information and referral for women and their children who have or are experiencing domestic and family violence, call DVPC (9am–5pm, Monday to Friday) on (07) 5532 9000. For all other areas,call DVConnect: 1800 811 811;or 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732);or visit: domesticviolence.com.au/getting-help/other-dv-services/For more information, visit our website: domesticviolence.com.au/ and download the Purple Book.#endDFV #SignsOfAbuse #AdvocateForChange ... See MoreSee Less

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For men who are experiencing violence

For men who use violence

Men’s support services

Local services

Men & Family Counselling and Consultancy

Complete Men

Men's Drop In Group

Crisis Accommodation for Men

Dads in Distress

Men's Health and Wellbeing Association GOLD COAST

Men's Drop In Group

Men’s Shed

National services

DV Connect Men’s Line

MensLine Australia

Men using violence

Local services

Centacare Family and Relationship Services

Men & Family Counselling and Consultancy

Men’s Health and Wellbeing Association GOLD COAST

changingforgood@ontheline.org.au

National services

Men and Family Centre

DV Connect Men’s Line

MensLine Australia

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