Primary prevention is key
What are we doing? The Western Australian Government’s Path to Safety Western Australia’s strategy to reduce family and domestic violence 2020-2030 sets out a whole-of-government…
What are we doing? The Training Strategy aims to improve a shared understanding and staff capabilities in responding to domestic and family violence. The ACT…
What are we doing? The Queensland Department of Education (DoE) encourages schools to take a holistic approach to implementing health and wellbeing education, which includes…
What are we doing? The Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Engagement and Communication Strategy 2016—2026 (the Engagement and Communication Strategy) sets the vision and direction…
What are we doing? The Queensland Government is working with corporate and community organisations to embed domestic and family violence awareness, support and prevention into…
What are we doing? The South Australian Government is rolling out a range of initiatives and targeted projects aimed at increasing Aboriginal economic participation, which…
What are we doing? The South Australian Government is developing a primary prevention guide for all South Australians based on Our Watch’s Change the Story…
What are we doing? Violence Against Women (VAW) Collaborations are multi-agency partnerships that focus on the development of local primary prevention strategies to prevent violence…
What are we doing? The Workplace Equality and Respect Project builds upon the Workplace Accreditation Program that the Equal Opportunity Commission previously led from 2015-2017,…
What are we doing? The South Australian Government has developed a Women’s Leadership and Economic Security Strategy aimed at increasing women’s participation, with a focus…
What are we doing? The $20 million Domestic and Family Violence Innovation Fund is a commitment under the NSW Domestic and Family Violence Blueprint for…
What are we doing? The NSW Government funds a number of initiatives aimed at male perpetrators of domestic and family violence. The Men’s Telephone Counselling…
What are we doing? Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN®) and Functional Family Therapy through Child Welfare (FFT-CW®), deliver world-leading evidence-based in-home therapeutic…
What are we doing? The NSW Government provides a proactive and comprehensive program for child protection education which is taught in all schools in NSW…
What are we doing? The NSW Government allocated $37.7 million over five years from 2018-19 to improve the prevention of and responses to children and…
What are we doing? The NSW Women’s Strategy 2018–2022 is a whole-of-government, whole-of-community policy framework that aims to improve the economic, social and physical wellbeing…
What are we doing? NSW Police Force operate a three-tiered, proactive perpetrator accountability model that reflects the different levels of risk posed by domestic and…
What are we doing? The Victorian Government continues to invest in the development and delivery of behaviour change campaigns and related initiatives to change the…
What are we doing? Victoria is developing a comprehensive and coordinated Primary Prevention Data Platform, to drive evidence, outcomes and monitoring in family violence prevention.…
What are we doing? The Respectful Relationships initiative supports schools and early childhood settings to promote and model respect, positive attitudes and behaviours. It teaches…
What are we doing? The Victorian Government provided $435,000 in 2019-2020 to fund the implementation of the Workplace Equality and Respect (WER) program in Victorian…
What are we doing? The Free from violence First Action Plan 2018-2021 commits government to five priority areas to prevent family violence: 1. build prevention…
What are we doing? The Victorian Government has introduced the Gender Equality Act 2020 (Act), which was a founding reform of Safe and Strong: A…
What are we doing? This is an Aboriginal-led Victorian Agreement that commits the partners to work together and be accountable for ensuring that Aboriginal people,…