Family Violence Legislation Reform Act 2020
What are we doing? The Western Australian (WA) Government has demonstrated its commitment to stopping family violence with a series of legislative reforms. The package…
Respect, listen and respond to the diverse lived experience and knowledge of women and their children affected by violence
Path to Safety: Western Australia’s Strategy to Reduce Family and Domestic Violence
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…
Supporting Children and Young People Affected by Domestic and Family Violence
What are we doing? In 2019 the Family Safety Hub and the ACT Children and Young People Commissioner partnered to listen to young people’s experience…
Health Justice Partnership
What are we doing? In 2019 the Family Safety Hub delivered a new service to provide early intervention for pregnant women and new parents experiencing…
Culturally Appropriate Family and Domestic Violence Services
What are we doing? The Western Australian Government’s Path to Safety Western Australia’s strategy to reduce family and domestic violence 2020-2030 includes two priority actions…
DFV Disability Plan
What are we doing? Queensland’s plan to respond to domestic and family violence against people with disability will continue to drive actions to end domestic…
Communication and Engagement response
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…
Building partnerships with faith and community leaders
What are we doing? Building partnerships with faith and community leaders, to prevent violence against women and their children and to establish community driven links…
Child and family support system
What are we doing? The South Australian Government is delivering a system that provides the right type and intensity of supports, intervening as early as…
Domestic and Family Violence Innovation Fund
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…
Improving services working with LGBTQ+ communities
What are we doing? As part of the NSW Sexual Assault Strategy 2018-2021, launched in 2018, the NSW Government is working with ACON to support…
Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN®) and Functional Family Therapy through Child Welfare (FFT-CW®)
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…
Youth Justice Domestic and Family Violence Strategy and support programs
What are we doing? The Youth Justice Domestic and Family Violence Strategy 2019 – 2022 (the Strategy) is a coordinated approach to addressing the needs…
Ageing and Disability Commission
What are we doing? NSW Government established an Ageing and Disability Commission from 1 July 2019 to protect and promote the rights of adults with…
NSW Health Violence, Abuse and Neglect Health Redesign Program
What are we doing? The NSW Government’s Violence, Abuse and Neglect Redesign Program will enhance the capacity of the NSW public health system to provide…
Everybody Matters: Inclusion and Equity Statement
What are we doing? Everybody Matters: Inclusion and Equity Statement sets out the Victorian Government’s ten-year commitment to building a family violence system that is…
Support women with disability through the Local Support Coordinator
What are we doing? The Local Support Coordinator (delivered by Safe Choices) provides practical support, information and advice for women with disability. The position was…
Develop and deliver training across identified Tasmanian Government services to respond to family and sexual violence
What are we doing? This action will build early intervention and response capability across key workforces that intersect with family violence. Develop and deliver training…
Develop a family and sexual violence website
What are we doing? Develop a family and sexual violence website is an action under Safe Homes, Families, Communities: Tasmania’s action plan for family and…
Deliver Safe Choices
What are we doing? This action supports ongoing delivery of Safe Choices, a statewide non-crisis service that provides practical information and supports, advice and referrals…
The Safe, Respected and Free from Violence Prevention Grants program
What are we doing? The Northern Territory Government has committed $6.49 million from 2019-20 ongoing for initiatives under Action Plan 1: Changing Attitudes, Intervening Earlier…
Development of a Gender Equality Statement of Commitment
What are we doing? The Northern Territory Government has committed $6.49million from 2019-20 ongoing for initiatives under Action Plan 1: Changing Attitudes, Intervening Earlier and…
Resources on technology-facilitated abuse for women with disability
What are we doing? The Commonwealth Government is working with the disability sector to: identify how technology-facilitated abuse (TFA) is being used in the context…
Resources on technology-facilitated abuse for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women
What are we doing? The Commonwealth Government is working with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to: identify how technology-facilitated abuse (TFA) is being used in the…