The law has struggled to keep up with society’s changed attitudes towards and perceptions of family violence and its impact on families. The criminal system is largely State based and there is a disconnect between Commonwealth and State laws and their application and enforcement. The civil system permits of property settlement proceedings, usually upon the […]
The learning outcomes for this training focus on developing capacity in: Identifying and responding to LGBTIQ+ intimate partner violence and family violence Integrating intersectional and queer feminist thinking into FV/IPV Practice Further building into practice an approach that questions assumptions within a robust conceptual framework This training brings together all the elements of Queerspace’s current […]
This webinar, from ANROWS, features a panel discussion of First Nations researchers in domestic and family violence. The presenters will share their understanding of Indigenous research methodologies, theoretical frameworks, and examples of successful implementation of research methodologies. The discussion will be critical to policymakers and practice designers working across the domestic and family violence sector […]
The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing and Carringbush Adult Education invite specialist family violence and sexual assault services t a two-part online workshop about 'Recruiting for Diversity'. The workshop is particularly targeted towards Recruitment teams and Hiring Managers who may be responsible for undertaking recruitment activities on behalf of their organisation. The workshop is […]
This exciting new workshop for DFFH frontline workforces will help you gain confidence identifying financial abuse and applying relevant MARAM responsibilities to support your client. The workshop will explore what financial abuse is and how it presents as family violence. The workshop provides practical steps to know how to respond to financial abuse and what […]
Communities of Practice bring together practitioners from all over the Bayside Peninsula. With the focus of sharing resources, strategies and knowledge, these forums provide the opportunity to: Network with other organisations Engage collaborative practice Negotiate shared understanding Promote exploration of challenges Explore the implementation and alignment of the MARAM/ISS Share resources and additional information on […]
In this 4-part workshop series, Morgan Cataldo draws from her 10+ years of practice wisdom to support practitioners to meaningfully partner with people with a lived experience in their work. The workshops build the reflective capability of advocates, designers, and practitioners to enable a deeper understanding of participatory approaches and methods for lived experience inclusion […]
The Duluth Model is a way of thinking about how a community can work together to end domestic violence. Bethany, together with Barwon Area Integrated Family Violence Committee and Global Rights for Victoria are hosting a very special two-day masterclass with international guest speakers Melissa Scaia, Lori Flohaug and Kay Arola. Family violence managers, senior […]
The training explores the principles of culturally responsive practice, cultural humility, unconscious bias, and intersectionality and how to apply this to practice. The day will consist of a 3-hour training session from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, followed by a lunch break. Then participants will be given the opportunity to visit the Good Samaritan Inn […]
Join 54 reasons for the online release of their Child Rights and Child Participation Frameworks. 54 reasons, formerly Save the Children Australia, will be sharing their rights based approach to working with children and young people, which draws on best practice and advice from practitioners peers, sector and most importantly children and young people. You […]
