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Support services

Telling your story to the Royal Commission may be stressful and frightening.

There's a National Counselling and Referral Service available to help you. Call 1800 421 468 or (02) 6146 1468.

Preparing my submission

You can get  help making a submission by:

Getting financial help to appear before the Royal Commission

The Legal Financial Assistance Scheme can help with the cost of lawyers when you tell your story to the Royal Commission.

Need extra help?

You can use the National Relay Service if you are deaf, hard of hearing and/or have a speech impairment.

To make a call:

This is a free service.

Use the free Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) for help in another language:

  • call the Disability Royal Commission Legal Service on 1800 771 800 and ask for an interpreter. The client information officer will make the arrangements, or
  • call the TIS on 131 450 and ask for the Disability Royal Commission Legal Service on 1800 771 800.

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