Most useful information for domestic violence

1. Living arrangements
2. Family and domestic violence

Where to get help for domestic violence

Get help accessing our payments and connecting to local support services like legal and housing support.

1. Crisis Payment
2. Crisis Payment for extreme circumstances family and domestic violence

How to protect yourself when you claim a Crisis Payment for Extreme Circumstances Family and Domestic Violence

It’s important to consider how to claim safely. This may include changing your details or nominee arrangements.

1. Social work services
2. How to contact a social worker

Privacy using social work services

We respect your right to privacy.

1. Crisis Payment
2. Crisis Payment for extreme circumstances family and domestic violence

How much Crisis Payment for Extreme Circumstances Family and Domestic Violence you can get

You can get this Crisis Payment once per incident or circumstance.

1. Crisis Payment
2. Crisis Payment for extreme circumstances family and domestic violence

Who can get a Crisis Payment for Extreme Circumstances Family and Domestic Violence

To get this Crisis Payment you must have experienced family and domestic violence and meet the other eligibility criteria.

1. Top payments
2. Social work services

How to contact social work services

You can speak to a social worker over the phone.

1. Living arrangements
2. Family and domestic violence

What is family and domestic violence

Any behaviour that’s violent, threatening, controlling or intended to make you or your family feel scared and unsafe can be considered family and domestic violence.

1. Family and domestic violence
2. Where to get help

Help from other places for family and domestic violence

There are other organisations to help you with counselling, support and advice.

1. What FIS information you can watch online
2. Job seekers

Help and payments from Services Australia FIS video

Watch this video to find out about the payments and services available from Services Australia if you’re made redundant.

1. What FIS information you can watch online
2. Income and assets

FIS selling the family home video

Watch this video to learn more about how selling the family home can affect your payment.