Laurel House

Welcome to Laurel House, a not-for-profit, community-based sexual assault support service located at 66 York Street in Launceston, Australia. As an establishment dedicated to health and well-being, we are a key point of interest in the area, providing essential services to individuals across the North, North-East, and North-West Tasmania.

At Laurel House, we understand the importance of a safe and supportive environment for survivors of sexual assault. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to meet their unique needs. Our 24/7 support hotline is always available, ensuring immediate assistance and guidance whenever it is needed. Our team of dedicated professionals provides free counseling to survivors, helping them navigate the healing process and regain control of their lives.

Education and training are vital aspects of our work at Laurel House. We believe in raising awareness about sexual assault and promoting understanding within the community. Through our training programs, we equip individuals, organizations, and professionals with the knowledge and tools to support survivors and work towards prevention.

We invite you to become a member of Laurel House and join us in our mission to create a safer society. By filling out our membership form, you can actively contribute to the work we do and support survivors on their journey to recovery.

If you are unable to become a member, there are still many ways you can help us make a difference. Donations are greatly appreciated and go a long way in sustaining our services. Additionally, you can consider adding Laurel House to your will through our bequeath program, ensuring your support continues even after you are gone.

The safety of individuals is our top priority. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call emergency services at 000. For non-emergency situations, our 24/7 support line is available statewide at 1800 MYSUPPORT (1800 697 877).

Laurel House is proud to be funded by the Department of Premier and Cabinet, enabling us to provide vital support to survivors of sexual assault. We recognize and acknowledge the palawa people as the traditional custodians of lutruwita (Tasmania) and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.

Thank you for visiting our webpage and for your interest in Laurel House. Together, we can make a difference and create a community where survivors are supported, empowered, and heard.