LGBTQI+ family violence services and COVID-19

Responsive pandemic practice: LGBTIQ+ family violence service innovation in Victoria during COVID-19.

This report details the research and findings conducted by La Trobe University’s Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society into LGBTIQ+ family violence service provision during COVID-19. It highlights the innovative options developed and the adaptability and flexibility of organisations to pivot services while keeping clients at the centre of the work.

Hear opening remarks from Family Safety Victoria CEO, Eleri Butler, and a panel of family violence practitioners from Switchboard and Thorne Harbour Health discussing their experiences and learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic.