For children and young people
Call us on 1800 275 664 or fill out the form below
For adults
Reporting child abuse and neglect
Office opening hours
| Monday – Friday | 9am–5pm |
| Saturday – Sunday | Closed |
All information is handled and processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
If you are an adult and you want to report suspected child abuse or neglect, you need to call the Child Abuse Report Line (CARL) on 13 14 78. We cannot respond to or investigate these allegations.
Always call 000 in an emergency.
Complaints
- Make a complaint about the Department for Child Protection
- To make a complaint about the Kurlana Tapa Youth Justice Centre contact them directly on 8169 1444. Alternatively you can call us or the SA Ombudsman
- Make a complaint about our office
General enquiries and advocacy support
Read the frequently asked questions
Phone: 08 8226 8570
Email: gcyp@gcyp.sa.gov.au
Address: Level 3, 111 Gawler Place, Adelaide
Postal address: GPO Box 2281, Adelaide SA 5001
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