The Social and emotional wellbeing team is based at MVAC and provides advocacy and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are involved with the justice system.
The team will support people with justice related matters, attend court session and or refer them to a range of services available for the community.
MVAC will provide support in attending Robinvale magistrates court (on a monthly basis) and Koori Court in Mildura (fortnightly basis).
Useful Contacts
Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service
Victorian Legal Aid
Mallee Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Service
Suite 2, 14-146 Lime Ave Mildura Vic 3500
(03) 5021 2130
www.msau-mdvs.org.au
Murray Mallee Community Legal Service
Free Call 1800 243 002 or (03) 5023 5966
Turning point
24 hour drug and alcohol support 1800 888 236
www.turningpoint.org.au
Lifeline
Lifeline (24/7) 13 11 14
www.lifeline.org.au
Beyond Blue
Beyond Blue (24/7) 1300 224 636
www.beyondblue.org.au
Headspace
Headspace (24/7) 1800 650 890
www.eheadspace.org.au
Kids helpline
Kids helpline (24/7) 1800 650 890
www.kidshelp.com.au