Apps

Note: NHW cannot endorse a product or service. Please do your own research.

FREE Find My Friends App Android external-link
FREE Find My Friends App Apple external-link
FREE Get Home Safe App external-link
FREE Glympse App external-link – location sharing
FREE Health App iPhone external-link – Set up your Medical ID in the Health App for Emergency Services use
FREE ICE – In Case of Emergency App Android external-link – lets you put your Emergency Medical Contact Information on Your Smartphone’s Lock Screen Image Overlay Display
FREE ICE Medical Standard App Apple external-link – lets you put your Emergency Medical Contact Information on Your Smartphone’s Lock Screen Image Overlay Display
FREE Medical ID App Android external-link – Set up your In Case of Emergency (ICE) profile
FREE Safe Zone App external-link
FREE iWitnessed App iPhone external-link – Witness Report Capture
FREE iWitnessed App Android external-link – Witness Report Capture


AFP – National Missing Persons Coordination Centre external-link

To report a missing person external-link
Prevention of Missing Persons external-link


Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW external-link

Disability, age, race, sex


Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Complaints or concerns external-link


Child Protection Helpline

Report suspected child abuse or neglect
Phone: 132 111 (24 hours/7 days)


Counselling Online external-link

Alcohol and other drug support and chat counselling. Confidential, FREE and available 24/7.


Dads in Distress

Support for separated dads and their families
Phone: 1300 853 437


Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) external-link

We deal with complaints about health service providers in NSW.
Phone: 1800 043 159


LifeLine

Anyone having a personal crisis
Phone: 13 11 14


MensLine Australia external-link

Phone: 1300 78 99 78


Men’s Referral Service

Telephone counselling service for men
Phone: 1300 766 491


National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline

Free and confidential advice
Phone: 1800 250 015


National Disability Abuse Hotline

Phone: 1800 880 052


1800RESPECT National Sexual Assault and Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service external-link

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault (all languages)
Phone: 1800 RESPECT, 1800 737 732 FREE confidential service, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To speak with a professional counselor

Safety Planning external-link


Neighbourhood Watch Ku-ring-gai & Hornsby

Our 20 Favourite Crime Prevention Tips for Pedestrians external-link (pdf to download)
Our 20 Favourite Crime Prevention Tips for Personal Safety external-link (pdf to download)
Our 20 Favourite Crime Prevention Tips for the Socially Isolated external-link (pdf to download)
FAQ#27 – HOW CAN I BE SAFE ON A FIRST DATE? external-link (pdf to download)


NSW Family & Community Services Women NSW external-link

Domestic Violence Prevention external-link


NSW Government

Emergency insurance and legal support external-link


NSW Government – Clinical Excellence Commission

REACH – (Patient, Family & Carer Escalation) external-link
If you are worried about a patient in hospital, call the hospital’s REACH number


NSW Government – Health Care Complaints Commission

How to Make a Complaint external-link


NSW Government – Stay Smart Online

Personal Information and Privacy external-link


NSW Justice

NSW Justice – LawAccess Online external-link
Legal Help

Alcohol-related Crime external-link


NSW Police

Emergency+ App external-link
FREE Provides critical location details required to mobilise emergency services, ie GPS coordinates and ‘what3words’ location, as well as useful contact phone numbers, eg Poisons Info Hotline.

What is sexual assault? external-link


Office of the eSafety Commissioner

Image-based Abuse external-link


QLife

Phone: 1800 184 527 or chat online


Self Defence – Example of a Service – Personal Strength: Self Defence Workshopsexternal-link

Note: Neighbourhood Watch cannot endorse a product or service. Please do your own research.


Service NSW

Storm and Flood Customer Care Service external-link
General Support, Financial Assistance and Emergency Accommodation due to Floods
Phone: 13 77 88
Recovery Centres external-link
Dedicated community recovery centres provide face-to-face support for NSW residents affected by natural disasters


Suicide Call Back Service external-link

Crisis Support for anyone 15yrs+
Telephone, video and online professional counseling to people affected by suicide
Phone: 1300 659 467 (24/7)


Turning Point external-link

Information about drug and alcohol addiction treatment or support


Victims and Witnesses of Crime Court Support

FREE court support service to any victim or police witness of crime
Phone: 02 9287 7671