Due to the impact of COVID-19 the hours of operation of the Commission for Children and Young People’s phone line have changed.
Phones will be answered between 9.30am to 11.30am and 2.00pm to 4.00pm. We ask that you call between these times on 1300 78 29 78.
Emails can be sent to contact@ccyp.vic.gov.au and will be answered as soon as possible. Please record in the subject line if your matter is urgent.
To notify the Commission of a reportable allegation, click here.
If you suspect that a child is being abused or may be in immediate danger, you should call ‘000’ immediately and report the matter to police.
Report concerns about the immediate safety of a child after hours to After Hours Child Protection Emergency Service on 13 12 78.
During business hours, contact the Child Protection intake appropriate to your location:
North Division |
1300 664 977 |
South Division |
1300 655 795 |
East Division |
1300 360 391 |
West Division – metro |
1300 664 977 |
West Division – rural and regional |
1300 075 599 |
If you need support contact:
- Beyondblue - 1300 224 636 or www.beyondblue.org.au
- 1800RESPECT - 1800 737 732 or www.1800respect.org.au
- MensLine Australia - 1300 787 978 or www.mensline.org.au
- Lifeline - 13 11 14 or www.lifeline.org.au
- Suicide Call Back Service - 1300 659 467 or www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au