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elder abuse, FVSV
2022

These guidelines have been developed to support residential aged care service providers to improve responses to, and prevent, sexual assault in residential aged care.

Elder abuse in Australia: Sexual abuse

elder abuse, FVSV
2022

This snapshot provides the key findings of the Survey of Older People (2020), a nationally representative survey of 7,000 people aged 65 and over living in the community (i.e. they did not live in residential aged care settings).

Emerging Themes: Recognising children as victim survivors in their own right

children and young people, FVSV, MARAM, victim survivors
2022

In the first instalment of the Emerging Themes video series, Dee Honeychurch speaks on the importance of recognising children as victim survivors in their own right and what information sharing can do to support a child who has experienced family violence. Developed to enable a greater understanding of issues that relate to the family violence reforms.

Victorian affirmative consent reforms

criminal justice system, FVSV
2022

An overview of the Victorian Affirmative Consent Reforms which focus more on the consent-seeking behaviours of individuals using sexual violence than on what victim survivors did or did not say or do.

Family Safety Advocate practice guidance

FVSV, practice tool
2021

The purpose of this Practice Guidance is to support Victorian Family Safety Advocates (FSAs), including their managers and supervisors, to align to the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Management (MARAM) Framework and its associated victim–survivor practice guides.

Collaboration: A plan for Making the Difference

collaboration, FVSV
2021

A panel discussion about Making the Difference which is an initiative of The North Central Victorian Family Services Alliance (NCVFSA) Executive implementing the Safe & Together approach across all family services agencies and specialist family violence across the region.

Keeping children in view through the Safe & Together™ Model

FVSV
2021

A webinar discussion outlining the 'STACY For Children' project, conducted by University of Melbourne researchers in partnership with ANROWS.

Domestic and Family Violence and the Safety and Security of Migrant and Refugee Women

culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD), FVSV
2021

This brief provides an overview of the key findings relating to domestic and family violence from the report Migrant and Refugee Women in Australia: The Safety and Security Study by Monash University.

Family Services and Specialist Family Violence Services: Working Together Model

collaboration, FVSV, MARAM
2021

The Working Together Project is a joint initiative of the Family Services Alliance (CHFSA) and Central Highlands Integrated Family Violence Committee (CHIFVC). This video explores the project's strategic vision to develop a collaborative service system and practice model that can best respond to the immediate and longer-term needs of families experiencing family violence.

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