South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault (SECASA)
Also see the SECASA group page
1 in 3 young women and 1 in 6 young men experience sexual assault before the age of 18. You are not alone, do not be afraid to seek help.
To contact any CASA and the after hours Sexual Assault Crisis Line (SACL) simply call 1800 806 292.
Australia wide sexual assault centre contacts
Contact numbers:
Victoria
Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria (DVRCV) Business hours (03) 9486-9866
Child Protection Crisis Line Victoria (24 hours) Ph: 131-278
Suicide Helpline Victoria 1300 651 251
National numbers
Police 000 (24 hours)
Kids helpline (24 hours) 1800 551 800
Lifeline 13 11 14 (24 hours)
Services offered
- 24 hour Crisis Service for adults, children and non-offending family members.
- Sexual assault and family violence after hours service.
- Confidential short-term crisis counselling and support for those who have been sexually or physically assaulted recently or in the past.
- Confidential medium term counselling.
- A statewide program Sexual Abuse and Intellectual Disability (SAID) providing a service for 12-18 year olds with sexually abusive behaviours and an intellectual disability.
- Programs for children and young people with problematic sexual behaviour and sexually abusive behaviours.
- Phone consultation facility for hearing impaired clients
- Urgent medical care and follow-up when required
- Information and referral
- Joint Legal Service
- Reports for courts and tribunals
- Legal advocacy (police and solicitors)
- Community and professional education.
- Groups for adult, children and adolescent survivors, care givers and partners.
- Dance groups.
- Psychological Assessment for Crimes Compensation Tribunal Purposes.
The crisis service is at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton. Follow-up counselling is provided at;
- Berwick
- Cranbourne
- Dandenong
- East Bentleigh
- Frankston
- St Kilda
There is no charge for this service. For further information or to arrange an appointment, contact the duty worker.
Contact us
Crisis Line: 9594 2289
TTY: 9594 2175
Administration: 9928 8741
Email: secasa@southernhealth.org.au
Find you nearest CASA: CASA Forum website
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