AVITH Services

Family Life
Location	197 Bluff Road, Sandringham, VIC 3191 Level 1, 60 Wells Street, Frankston, VIC 3199
Contact	Phone: 8599 5433 Email: [email protected]
Referral Process	We have several services and programs that that may be able to assist if you are experiencing adolescent violence in the home. To start, please contact The Orange Door to refer you to the most appropriate service. Family Life Request Support Form
Eligibility Criteria	Families with a young person in the home aged between 12 and 17.5 years old • Families where the young person is using violence in the home and has experienced family violence • Families residing in the Bayside Peninsula region

Bayside Health Peninsula
Location	2 Hastings Road Frankston VIC 3199
Contact	Phone: 1300 665 781
AVITH Services	Keeping Families Safe Program: The Keeping Families Safe (KFS) is a State-funded program that focuses on the safety needs of families when an adolescent is using violence or abusive behaviour in the home.We work with families in a way that is non-blaming and non-shaming, and seek to understand the different viewpoints within the family.
Referral Process	ACCESS Referrals – Bayside Health Peninsula
Eligibility Criteria	The program is available to parents, carers, family members and adolescents aged 12-18 years who live in the Bayside Peninsula area.

VACCA
Location	Suite 6, 405-409 Nepean Highway Frankston VIC 3199
Contact	Phone: (03) 8796 0700 Email: [email protected]
AVITH Services	Choose Deadly:The Adolescents using Family Violence in the Home (AVITH) Program offers therapeutic case management and comprehensive family support for young people aged between 12 – 17 engaging in family violence. The program focuses on enhancing safety within the family and extends a holistic approach whilst working with siblings, carers, and other family members affected by the violence
Referral Process	For referral details, please contact the Family Violence Therapeutic Team on 9108 3500 or email [email protected]
Eligibility Criteria	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people who use family violence in the home. Non-Indigenous young people who use family violence against an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander family member living in the home (such as a step-parent or step-sibling). Aged 12-17 years old (with leeway depending on individual circumstances).

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