This three-hour virtual interactive training provides foundational knowledge in understanding family violence and responding to disclosures of family violence. It prepares participants to recognise indicators of family violence, ask questions and provide a safe, simple and sensitive response to a disclosure from an adult victim survivor experiencing family violence. The training covers foundational family violence […]
With the rapidly-changing family violence sector and new legislation‚ it’s never been a better time to learn about case notes or to have a refresher. In this full-day training, you will learn best practices for the structure, style and language of case notes, and develop your knowledge about how to respond to subpoenas, appearing as […]
Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) and Safe and Equal have partnered to produce a suite of eLearn Modules to enhance practice capability of practitioners supporting victim survivors with disabilities. This event is centred around the launch of the first module: ‘Unlearning Ableism: from Bias to Best Practice’. The ‘Unlearning Ableism: from Bias to Best Practice’ eLearn aims to […]
This three-hour virtual interactive training provides foundational knowledge in understanding family violence and responding to disclosures of family violence. It prepares participants to recognise indicators of family violence, ask questions and provide a safe, simple and sensitive response to a disclosure from an adult victim survivor experiencing family violence. The training covers foundational family violence […]
We invite those in media and communications roles within our member services to join our Media and Communications Network, which will be meeting again in two weeks. This is a chance to share your latest wins and reflections, and an opportunity to promote your upcoming campaigns. We would like to extend the invitation as […]
Join us online to learn more about Safe and Equal’s Are You Safe at Home? Day and how you or your organisation can get involved in supporting the campaign this 10 May. We all deserve to be safe, respected and valued in our relationships. Sadly, family violence is more common than many of us realise. […]
Are You Safe at Home? Day 10 May 10 May is an opportunity to start the conversation. Ask. Listen. Believe. If you’re worried about someone you know who might be experiencing abuse, it can be hard to know what to do. But just by asking, listening and believing, you can have an enormous impact on […]
Every person experiencing domestic or family violence in Australia should be able to access the support and safety that they need, when they need it. However, no one currently has a full, accurate sense of the scale and nature of support needed across Australia, or the service system’s capacity to meet this. Safety Measures is […]
Join us for a free webinar introducing Safety Measures, an innovative new sense-making program, led by six organisations across the Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria. Safety Measures aims to build a holistic picture of people’s support needs and experiences, and inform more responsive, inclusive, and evidence-based decision-making about DFV service provision. Hear from the […]
If you work in gender equality or primary prevention of violence against women, then you’ve most likely experienced backlash and resistance. 'It's just the way things are...’ 'We've already achieved gender equality, sexism isn't a problem here.’ 'It's not my responsibility to respond to sexist or homophobic things my colleagues say.’ Unpacking Resistance will equip […]