Independent Advocacy Bodies
The SAFV Centre receives government funding to deliver services to our community. We encourage you to raise your concerns directly with our organisation in the first instance. If the matter remains unresolved; or you are concerned about the service you have received, you are welcome to make a complaint to the following independent advocacy bodies.
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
Phone: 1300 884 706
Website: www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/making-complaint
The Victims of Crime Commissioner
Phone: 1800 010 017
Website: Make a complaint | Victims of Crime Commissioner
Department of Justice; Victim Services Support and Reform
Phone: 1800 819 817
Website: www.victimsofcrime.vic.gov.au/feedback-compliments-and-complaints
Health Complaints Commissioner
Phone: 1300 582 113
Website: www.hcc.vic.gov.au/make-complaint
The Ombudsman (Victoria)
Phone: (03)9613 6222 or 1800 806 314 (regional only)
Website: www.ombudsman.vic.gov.au
Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
Phone: 1300 891 848
Website: www.humanrights.vic.gov.au/for-organisations/
Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC)
Phone: 1300 006 842
Website: ovic.vic.gov.au/
Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner
Phone: 1300 796 344
Website: lsbc.vic.gov.au/consumers/consumer-enquiry-form