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Change in Helplines’ Operational Hours on Friday, May 10, 2024

May 7th, 2024 | News

On May 10, 2024, the operational hours of the Women’s Care Centre (WCC), Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC), and Workplace Harassment and Discrimination (WHDA) Helplines will be as follows:

WCC Helpline
OPEN: 10am –  12:30pm
CLOSED: 12:30pm – 6pm

SACC Helpline
CLOSED: 10am – 6pm

WDHA Helpline
CLOSED: 10am – 6pm

All services will resume on Monday, May 13, 2024.

Note: AWARE has made the decision to discontinue its WHDA. Our last day of service will be on May 31, 2024. After 31st May, those facing workplace issues can call the AWARE Women’s Helpline (1800 777 5555) or Sexual Assault Care Centre (6779 0282) from 10am – 6pm, Mondays to Fridays.

We thank you for your support during this transition period. For more information on the WHDA closure, please visit our website here.


If you have experienced sexual assault within the last 72 hours, you may refer to this page for suggested actions.

If you require support, you may reach out to these alternatives:

  • National Anti-Violence Helpline (24-hour, for reporting of domestic and sexual violence): 1800 777 0000
  • Samaritans of Singapore (24-hour, for coping with self-harm or suicidal ideation):
  • IMH Helpline (24-hour, for mental health crisis): 6389 2222
  • ComCare Helpline (7am-12am, to locate your nearest Family Service Centre): 1800 222 0000
  • Care Corner Helpline (10am-10pm, for emotional support for Mandarin speakers): 1800 3535 800
  • Community Justice Centre (Mon-Fri, 10am-12.30pm, 1.30pm-4pm, 20 minutes free legal information, walk ins only, first-come-first-serve basis)
  • Law Society Pro Bono Legal Clinic Services (Free legal information, appointments needed)
  • Police 999, Medical assistance 995 (If you or someone you know is in danger or has an emergency)

We seek your kind understanding and patience. Thank you.