From journal articles to Quick Guides and webinars, you will find tools and information to support.
The aim of the present study was to examine the charges and sentences adolescents face when they use violence against family members or intimate partners, and to better understand the personal circumstances of these adolescents, including whether they have been diagnosed with a mental illness, whether they have a criminal history and whether they have been subject to child protection interventions.
This is a summary of a discussion held with Peninsula Health on 10/02/2022. Simon Bescoby and Christine Blakey of Peninsula Health discussed initial screening and assessment processes of the Keeping Families Safe program.
This document summarises the key findings of a Melbourne City Mission study which examines the system and service gaps for young people who are experiencing family violence.
This resource presents evidence for the prevalence of sexual violence against women in Australia and the impacts of sexual violence across a woman’s lifetime.
These guidelines have been developed to support residential aged care service providers to improve responses to, and prevent, sexual assault in residential aged care.
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).
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.
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.
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.
