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Disrupting Child Sexual Exploitation: A Cautionary Tale

child sexual abuse, FVSV, out-of-home care (OOHC), residential care
2026

This study aimed to develop a model for exiting children living in residential care from CSE, guided by the research question: How does practice experience inform the development of a model to exit children from CSE?

Entangled: The couple rule, domestic violence and women’s economic security

economic wellbeing, FVSV
2025

Report by BSL that shows the couple rule exposes women to economic abuse and traps women in violent and abusive relationships.

Women’s preferences for how health practitioners respond to coercive control by a partner

FVSV
2025

Open-ended survey qualitative analysis exploring Australian women’s preferences for supportive messaging from health practitioners when discussing coercive control.

Measuring specialist family violence service demand and capacity

FVSV, service delivery
2025

Report by Safe and Equal provides analysis and insights on data collected through their 2025 Demand and Capacity Survey.

Fractured Systems, Compounded Trauma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Aggregation of Crisis Service Experiences After Child Sexual Assault

child sexual abuse, FVSV, sexual violence
2025

This first meta-aggregation of post-child sexual assault crisis care identifies the need for systemic reforms; standardized multi-disciplinary protocols, dedicated family supports, and provider training as well as clinical and supportive supervision to mitigate secondary trauma.

Understanding and responding to disclosures of child sexual abuse from children and young people

child sexual abuse, FVSV, trauma-informed practice
2025

This three-hour, fee-based course offers an in-depth exploration of how children and young people disclose sexual abuse, the challenges they face, and best practices for responding with compassion and competence.

The impact of using an infant and child-led therapeutic approach in providing in situ consultations and transferable learnings to key workers working with families identified as at risk: A retrospective Australian study

child voice, FVSV
2025

This paper reports on a retrospective, qualitative evaluation of an ‘infant and child-led’ therapeutic family practice approach undertaken by an infant-mental-health-trained family therapist working with families deemed to be ‘at risk’.

Embedding Technological Tools Into Screening for Family Violence in Antenatal Care: Views of Australian Midwives

FVSV
2025

Explores how antenatal care midwives at a tertiary maternity hospital in Melbourne perceive the use of technological screening tools for family violence.

Engaging Dads using Family Violence

domestic and family violence, FVSV, FVSV prevention
2025

This training explores the impact on children witnessing or experiencing abuse and how to shift the focus of interventions to the father’s responsibility and accountability for safe parenting.

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