Family Safety Victoria (FSV) have provided an update to ensure that victim survivors have consistent and equitable access to specialist family violence support options across the state. The update provides confirmation of the minimum requirements for all Local Family Violence Support Services in all DFFH Areas related to the treatment of referrals for specialist family violence support. Local Family Violence Support Services receive funding for victim survivor case management under Activity 38028 Client Support Family Violence. This funding supports the delivery of key case management functions across the spectrum of responses and domains set out in the Case Management Program Requirements. This includes intake and access related screening, identification and triage functions.
Family Safety Victoria – Access to Local Family Violence Support Services – September 2022