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We encourage you to promote 1800RESPECT to your staff, clients and community. Please include the below tagline on social media posts to raise awareness about the support available:  

1800RESPECT is the national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service.

If you or someone you know is experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, domestic, family or sexual violence, you can call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732, text 0458 737 732 or visit their website for online chat and video call services:

  • Available 24/7: Call, text or online chat
  • Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm AEST (except national public holidays): Video call (no appointment needed) 

Please tag us and use the hashtag #1800RESPECT in your posts. This will help spread awareness about the service and let others know how we can support. 

Connect with 1800RESPECT on social media:

Facebook [@1800RESPECT]

X (Twitter) [@1800RESPECT]

LinkedIn [@1800respect-australia]

Instagram [@1800respect_australia]

Threads [@1800respect_australia]

YouTube [@1800respect]

About 1800RESPECT

Please share this video which explains what to expect when you contact the service.

You can find more information about 1800RESPECT and what to expect when you contact us here. 

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities

Posters and social media tiles are available for you to download. These resources help increase awareness of the following key messages:

  • How to access free and confidential support as a visa holder.
  • Domestic and family violence is not just physical.
  • Forced marriage is against the law.
  • Support is available if you feel unsafe.  

Save this zip folder to access the following assets: 

  • Posters to use on digital platforms(A4)
  • Posters for printing purposes (with bleeds, A3 and A4)
  • Social media tiles

Suggested social media messaging:  

  • 1800RESPECT is Australia’s national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service
  • They provide 24/7 free and confidential support to anyone living in Australia affected by domestic, family and sexual violence
  • We can be contacted by call, text, online chat or video call:
    • Available 24/7: Call 1800 737 732, text 0458 737 732 or online chat.  

    • Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm AEST (except national public holidays): Video call (no appointment needed)   

  • The 1800RESPECT website has information about domestic, family and sexual violence in 30 languages here: Languages | 1800RESPECT.

1800RESPECT thanks Harmony Alliance’s support with these resources.

Download resources (ZIP file)

16 Days of Activism

16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence runs from 25 November to 10 December annually. 

Visit this page for more resources on 16 Days of Activism. 

Sunny App

The Sunny App is an app for people with disability impacted by violence. 

Visit this page to download social tiles and access more resources about the Sunny App. 

Financial Abuse Support Toolkit

The Financial Abuse Support Toolkit is for anyone impacted by financial abuse. 

Visit this page to download social tiles and access more resources about the Financial Abuse Support Toolkit.  

This is Violence Campaign

That is Violence is a campaign to increase awareness for women with disability. It outlines what violence is, and the situations where it can happen. 

Visit this page to download social tiles and access more resources about the Campaign.

Social media resources in 37 languages

These social media tiles share information about the 1800RESPECT service in 37 languages. These tiles were made with the Migration Council of Australia. For more information, click here. 

To save the tiles, click on the link to open the image. Then, right-click and select ‘save image as’ on your device. 

Arabic French Lao Saysetha Swahili
Bengali Greek Macedonian Tagalog
Burmese Hindi Nepali Tamil
Chinese Simplified Indonesian Polish Thai
Chinese Traditional          Italian Portuguese Turkish
Croatian Japanese Punjabi Urdu
Dari Karen Russian Vietnamese
Dinka Khmer Serbian  
English Korean Somali  
Farsi Lao Phetsarath Spanish  

 

Get to know your support services

It’s important that people affected by domestic, family and sexual violence have access to appropriate information, resources and support services. This includes men using violent, abusive or controlling behaviours in their families or relationships, for whom there are dedicated services to assist them to change their behaviour.   

We encourage you to share the social media tiles below, which have information about 1800RESPECT and Men’s Referral Service. Click on the images to download. 

Please find the suggested social media caption to accompany the tiles if you wish to share it with your network.  

Or you can save this zip folder to access:  

Suggested social media messaging:  

  • 1800RESPECT is Australia’s national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service
  • They provide 24/7 free and confidential support to anyone living in Australia affected by domestic, family and sexual violence
  • 1800RESPECT can be contacted by call, text, online chat or video call:
    • Available 24/7: Call 1800 737 732, text 0458 737 732 or online chat.  

    • Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm AEST (except national public holidays): Video call (no appointment needed)   

  • The 1800RESPECT website has information about domestic, family and sexual violence in 30 languages here: Languages | 1800RESPECT.
  • If you are concerned about your own or someone else’s use of violence and abuse, there are specialist services available to help you break the cycle.  

  • Call Men’s Referral Service on 1300 766 491 or visit ntv.org.au/mrs for more information. 

Download resources (ZIP file)