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Reminder: Download MurdochSafe app

Published: 3rd May 2024

Everyone deserves to feel safe while at work and studying at our university. We want to remind you of important safety measures available to students.

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Firstly, did you know you can call security to walk you to your car for safety purposes? Security is available 24 hours, 7 days a week to support you and keep you safe on campus. 

To further enhance your safety, you’re encouraged to download the free MurdochSafe app, which has several features to keep you informed and connected.  

Key features include: 

  • Campus security and safety information for all our campuses – both in Western Australia and overseas 

  • Campus emergency buttons that notify Security Services of your location 

  • Quick connection to vital off-campus safety, health and emergency resources such as Police and Emergency Services, Mental Health Emergency Response Line, Lifeline and Crisis Care 

  • Contacts and information for on-campus medical, counselling, safety and disability services 

  • Confidential and anonymous reporting of sexual harassment or sexual assault to the University 

  • Access to Murdoch’s emergency response procedures 

  • A map sharing function for users to send their location to anyone, including family and friends, via email 

  • How to respond to cyber abuse and support services on and off campus 

  • Domestic and family violence and personal safety plan information and support services available on and off campus 

  • A personal safety toolkit including: 

    • flashlight 

    • loud alarm 

    • safety tips 

To learn more about our safety services and initiatives, we encourage you to review our Security, Safety and Wellbeing Guidelines