CAPS can help with FREE, confidential support.

Contact us to find out how we can help or use our online referral form  (this form works in Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari.  It does require Adobe Reader XI or later)

If you suspect child abuse or neglect, or are worried about a child or young person, you can call the Child, Youth and Family's free phone number anytime: 0508 FAMILY ( 0508 326 459 ). Don't be afraid to act to protect a child.

FAQs

• I'm looking for some support about some sexual abuse that has happened
• I feel overwhelmed, juggling being a single parent and trying to support my children to cope with the separation
• How do I make it so I don't have to tell my story over and over again to all these agencies who are involved in helping my family?
• I'm worried about my teenager, they're breaking every rule and grounding them and restricting access to technology isn't working
• What can I do to get my kids back?
• I am not sure if my grandchild is currently safe at home.  What can I do to help?
• How do I get my child to go to school?
• I need a parenting class - help!
• My ex-partner was violent sometimes and I am afraid it might have affected the kids
• Where can Dads go for advice on how best to support their partner when they have a baby?
• I'm 14 and having a really hard time at home and just need someone to talk to
  
• I'm angry all the time and sometimes I worry I'm taking it out on the kids
• Are there any groups I can join for parents and babies
• My child seems so unhappy recently.  She talked a bit about being bullied at school, how can we help her?