Resources
These websites may be useful to you. They are not managed by the QHVSS.
Legislation
Services
- Victim Assist Queensland
- Victims Counseling and Support Service (Relationships Australia)
- Queensland Homicide Victims Support Group - 24 hr emotional support, personal advocacy and information to all people affected by homicide throughout Queensland
- Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) - The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions acts on the community's behalf to prosecute people charged with serious criminal offences in Queensland
- Mental Health Court
- Mental Health Review Tribunal - The Mental Health Review Tribunal is established under the Mental Health Act 2016 as the statutory safeguard for the rights of patients receiving involuntary treatment for mental illness
- Legal Aid Queensland4 - Legal Aid Queensland works to provide access to justice for disadvantaged Queenslanders by providing legal information, advice and representation
- Queensland Corrective Services Victims Register - The Victims Register provides victims of violent or sexual offences with information about an offender who has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment for offences committed against them
- Victim Information Register – young offenders
- Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims of crime
- DV Connect (for help with domestic violence and sexual assault)
Fact sheets
Last updated: 16 May 2017
