How can Mackay Women’s Services support you?
Mackay Women’s Services is the lead accredited agency for domestic, family, and sexual violence support across the Mackay, Whitsunday, and Isaac regions. Our free services provide a range of crisis intervention supports, counselling, case management, and group programs for adult and child victim-survivors.
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Domestic & Family Violence Counselling
• Adult women
• Children and adolescents
Counselling and case management for children and female victim-survivors of DFV.
Sexual Violence Counselling
Therapeutic case management and counselling for women and young women who have experienced sexual violence.
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Wellbeing & Recovery
Therapeutic groups, counselling and case management focused on improving wellbeing after an experience of gender-based violence.
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Court Support
Assisting community members with information about DFV matters at magistrates' courts across our region.
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Home Safety & Security Upgrades
Home security and safety upgrades, with tailored support based on individual needs.
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Men’s Behavior Change Program
The program works directly with men using violence in relationships, helping them understand its impact on their families and relationships.
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As a local not-for-profit, MWS welcomes community support - whether through donations, volunteering your time, or joining us at events. Every contribution makes a difference
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Open hours
Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
Emergency contacts
After Hours Support
Further information
If you are needing domestic violence help or advice, please contact our team to book a free appointment.
If you are another organisation making a referral, please complete our referral form and email it to intake@dvrs.org.au.
Mackay Women’s Service acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live and work, and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
We acknowledge, celebrate, and stand alongside LGBTQIA+ communities. We are committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.
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