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Practices and responses that help or hinder disclosures of CSA: Perspectives from victim survivors and practitioners

CEDV, child sexual abuse, domestic and family violence, FVSV
2025

The study explored practices and responses that enable or hinder disclosures of CSA, in order to enhance service system responses.

Practitioners’ views on training and systemic barriers to deal with child sexual exploitation in residential care

CSE, FVSV, out-of-home care (OOHC)
2025

Research indicates major gaps about multiple important domains of professional practice and systemic responses to Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE).

ANROWS Webinar: Including Lived Experience in Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) Research

domestic and family violence, FVSV, lived experience, sexual violence
2025

This webinar highlights the importance of involving people with lived experience of DFSV in research to promote equity and deepen understanding. Speakers: Anna Couts-Trotter (The Survivor Hub) Ashlee Donohue (Mudgin-Gal Aboriginal Corporation, Women’s Centre) Nina (Flat Out Inc.) Lula Dembele (Good Shepherd) Key Topics: Personal research journeys of lived experience advocates Power dynamics and imbalances in research Capacity building for people with lived experience Strategies to improve inclusive and ethical research practices

University of Western Sydney: Emerging Principles of Engagement for Young Men Using Intimate Partner Violence

domestic and family violence, FVSV, intimate partner violence
2025

These resources provide practitioners with an overview of research findings and emerging principles for engaging young men using intimate partner violence (IPV) in interventions. The resources suggest that responses for young men using IPV centre victim-survivor safety, meaningfully and safely engage young men on their terms, and establish age-appropriate and trauma-informed service environments.

Brain Injury Within Intimate Partner Violence: What Are the Cognitive Effects?

domestic and family violence, FVSV, sexual violence
2025

These findings highlight the need for IPV-BI screening, neuropsychological assessment, and targeted education and therapy for this underserved population.

Collaboration in Action: Working with young people using violence in the home

adolescent violence, FVSV
2025

Focusing on MARAM Responsibilities 9 and 10, this session explores how allied workforces can collaboratively assess and manage family violence risk when working with young people who use violence in the home. Presenters discuss how intersecting factors such as disability, mental health, and developmental needs influence practice and response.

Centering the Child: Including the Child’s Voice in Risk Assessment and Management

FVSV, MARAM
2025

The second session of the Centre's 'Centering the Child' Lunch & Learn series explores the importance of child-inclusive approaches in family violence risk assessment and management.

Centering the Child: Development & Attachment in Children & Young People Experiencing Family Violence

child development, FVSV, MARAM
2025

The first session of the Centre's 'Centering the Child' Lunch & Learn series explored how family violence impacts child development and attachment. This session introduces a case scenario, includes a facilitated discussion with panelists, and highlights practical strategies for safe and sensitive engagement with children and young people.

Unsafe and Unseen: Spotlighting the needs and experiences of unaccompanied young people seeking shelter

CEDV, FVSV, housing and homelessness
2025

'Unsafe and Unseen: Spotlighting the needs and experiences of unaccompanied young people seeking shelter' builds on an important evidence base that engages directly with young people, situating them as the both the experts of their own lived experiences and the most vital voices in advocating for change.

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