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Understanding the link between family violence and gambling

FVSV, service delivery

This paper aims to assist health, social and land-use planners to consider how local governments can work to prevent family violence in communities where harm from gambling also exists. It describes relevant public health concepts and includes suggested actions and strategies drawn from current Victorian local government policies.

Increasing the odds for safety and respect

FVSV, Gambling

A 2017 Fact Sheet produced by Women's Health East & Women's Health in the North.

Establising the connection: Guidelines for practitioners and clinicians in the sexual assault and alcohol and other drug sectors

alcohol and other drugs, FVSV

These guidelines have been developed to build the capacity of workers in the sexual assault and alcohol and other drug (AOD) sectors in Victoria to support shared clients who experience both sexual assault trauma and substance use issues. Exploring enablers and barriers of the AOD and sexual assault sectors in referring shared clients to specialist services.

Early warning signs of mental ill-health in young people

mental health

Resource by Orygen Youth Health. Identifying early warning signs of mental ill-health in young people assists with earlier intervention resulting in the potential reduction of the severity and duration of ill-health.

Verbal and Physical Abuse Toward Mothers

adolescent violence

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between a stressful family situation, parental divorce, and verbal and physical aggression toward mothers.

Case studies: Women’s Stories of Courage of Hope

adolescent violence, parenting

Six women tell their stories of finding ways to deal with adolescent violence with courage and hope.

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