• Predominant Aggressor Misidentification – Supporting Women from Migrant and Refugee Communities | InTouch

    Online

    This webinar explores the unique barriers and challenges experienced by migrant and refugee victim-survivors who are wrongly identified as the predominant aggressor in family violence incidents. The session will unpack the drivers and systemic issues behind misidentification and highlight the impacts this has on victim-survivors. We will also look at how collaborative and culturally informed […]

    Free
  • Webinar: Responding to Family Violence for LGBTIQ+ People from Migrant and Refugee Backgrounds | inTouch

    Online

    This session centres practitioner insight and sector knowledge grounded in frontline and community-based experience. Panellists will explore how intersecting factors, such as migration status, cultural expectations, racism, heteronormativity, transphobia and fear of systems, shape disclosure, risk and engagement for LGBTIQ+ people from migrant and refugee backgrounds experiencing family violence.   Register here

    Free
  • Webinar: Identifying Systems Abuse When Supporting Women on Temporary Visas | inTouch

    Online

    This session will delve into the types of systems abuse women on temporary visas may experience and offer practical strategies to help practitioners recognise these signs early on in your interaction. A key focus will be understanding the impact of systems abuse on women’s ability to seek help, the role of immigration status in decision-making […]

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  • Working with CALD Men who use violence COP

    Online

    This Community of Practice (CoP) focused on strengthening responses to men from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds who use family violence. Purpose: The CoP aims to strengthen practitioner confidence and capability in working with CALD men using violence. Support critical reflection on: Bias and assumptions How to manage cultural excuses for violence Fear of […]

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  • Promoting Safety. Preventing Family Violence Forum | inTouch

    Community Hub at The Dock 912 Collins Street, Docklands, VIC, Australia

    We are delivering a culturally respectful and non-judgemental training session focused on, early identification of family violence and safe and appropriate responses to disclosures. Designed specifically for ethno-specific and faith-based community leaders, these sessions acknowledge the important role leaders play in shaping safe and informed communities We recognise that community and faith leaders are often […]

  • Why children and young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds are falling through the gaps | inTouch

    Online

    Children and young people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are under-identified and under-served in the family violence sector—not because they experience less violence, but because they face additional barriers to disclosure, recognition and access to support. Too often, services focus on the adult victim-survivor while children’s experiences of family violence are treated as secondary. […]

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  • Responding to Victims/Survivors of Family Violence from Culturally and Racially Diverse Backgrounds (CRP) | inTouch

    Online

    Working effectively with victim-survivors from culturally and racially diverse backgrounds requires more than cultural awareness—it requires an understanding of how migration, racism, systemic barriers, language, visa status, faith, family and community dynamics can shape experiences of family violence and access to support. This practical training will strengthen participants' knowledge and confidence in recognising and responding […]

    $104.50