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The Women's Safety Commissioner acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land and pays respects to Elders past and present.
The inaugural Women's Safety Commissioner is Dr Hannah Tonkin.
The Women's Safety Commissioner provides leadership and oversight across the whole of NSW government to strengthen responses to domestic, family and sexual violence. The role fosters collaboration and coordination across the government, the non-government sector and the broader community, as well as giving victim-survivors a greater voice in the development of policies and programs. Other key aspects of the role include awareness raising, education and public engagement to deliver improved women’s safety outcomes.
If in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000)
If you or someone you know is experiencing violence and you would like safe, professional help and support contact:
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All calls are confidential.
NSW Domestic Violence Line – 1800 65 64 63
Counselling and referrals for women experiencing domestic and family violence. Interpreters are available.
1800RESPECT on 1800 73 77 32
Support to people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence and abuse
For additional support contacts, including specialised services please see the Domestic, family and sexual violence support contacts page.
12 Sep 2024