All forms of media – including new forms of media – are powerful drivers of social change and can positively influence the culture, behaviours and attitudes that drive violence against women and their children. Whether you’re sharing personal stories, interviewing guests, or making content that reaches wide and diverse audiences, your words and images matter – and so does […]
In this interactive session we'll explore the evidence-informed approaches underpinning practice examples of initiatives that address masculinities and work with men and boys in the primary prevention of men's violence against women. This session will be useful for practitioners, advocates and policy-makers working in a range of settings and contexts to prevent violence against women […]
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 […]
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 […]
FREE online workshop: Financial Recovery from Family Violence Are your clients struggling with family violence-related debts? Consumer Action Law Centre is here to help! We are offering a free 2-hour workshop for family violence workers and community workers about: • Options to help your clients recover from financial abuse • Your clients’ legal rights against banks and […]
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 […]
Helpful solutions and services available for when you may experience financial hardship. Navigating financial hardship for people of all genders who have experienced financial abuse and/or domestic and family violence. These sessions are designed to provide an introduction to the Financial Independence Hub and initial information in understanding the supports available. What supports are available? […]
This free, 6.5-hour training by Our Watch has been developed to support people who are new to the primary prevention of violence against women. It provides an introductory overview of Change the story: A shared framework for preventing violence against women. Register your interest here.
This workshop offers an overview of current knowledge and practices in assessing adolescent family violence that occurs in the home environment. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the characteristics of adolescents who use family violence, characteristics of victims, the overlap between adolescent family violence and mental health, and considerations for risk assessment and intervention. […]
Quality research evidence can improve service design and delivery, and professionals in child and family services often need to use this to inform their work. This can include writing grant proposals, developing program theories, or preparing program evaluations. However, people may not know how to find high-quality, relevant research. The Evidence and Evaluation Support (EES) […]