Child Witness Service

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Opening Times

Mon-Fri: 8.30am – 4.30pm

Contact Details

Phone: 08 9425 2850
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Location

Level 2, District Court Building 500 Hay St PERTH WA 6000

Service Details

The Child Witness Service is available at any court in Western Australia including the Magistrates Court, Children’s Court, District Court or Supreme Court.

The Child Witness Service is a voluntary and free service available to children under 18 years of age who are to give evidence to a court.

Trained staff can assist with:

  • Preparing a child for giving evidence in court and providing in court support
  • Accessing services such as counselling, police, legal, medical and other relevant services
  • Working with the WA Police and the Director of Public Prosecutions and as a matter progresses through the court system
  • Help to write a victim impact statement
  • Help with enquiries about your rights in the criminal justice system, including criminal injuries compensation claims.

Freecall: 1800 818 988.

Service Type

Court Family Violence Service

Regions Serviced

Metropolitan Perth

Referrals / Suitability

Please contact the service directly.

If any details on this service are incorrect, or if you are the owner of this service and would like us to update these details, please use these online forms.

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