Tip sheet: Supporting children and young people with lived experience of family violence – SE_BerryStreet_YChange_TipSheet_03_01-REV.pdf (safeandequal.org.au)
Statewide Children’s Resource Program
How to support someone experiencing family violence – How to support someone experiencing domestic and family violence | 1800RESPECT
Peninsula Community Legal Centre – Supporting clients on temporary visas experiencing FV to safely leave relationships and get migration assistance – Guide to Safety Tool
Relationships Australia- Free therapeutic service for anyone aged 16 and over affected by family violence. More information in flyer
Uniting Vic Tas- Family Violence Counselling- Offering confidential counselling support to women, children and young people who have experienced family violence. More information in flyer
Uniting Vic Tas- Pathways to Resilience Program- Offers a range of therapeutic responses to children, young people, adults and families who have experiences family violence. More information in flyer
The Orange Door- help and support is available for men who use abusive or controlling behaviour at home or in a relationship. Men’s Support Southern Melbourne
Reflective Practice Tool | Supporting victim survivors who do not view police as a safe option for managing family violence risk. Read here
Working Together Resource– Resources to support collaborative assessment of family violence risk.
Understanding non-fatal strangulation | Safe + Equal Key information for Family Violence Practitioners
Safe + Equal resources for supporting victim survivors who do not see police as a safe option Case-StudiesReflective-Tool
Protective Group Partnering with the nation’s leaders in family violence services, policing, technology, security and government. They assess every case individually and offer things such as risk and safety assessments, wearable safety solutions, detection & removal of illegal surveillance in homes, cars and personal devices, safety & security upgrades.
Safe & Together Institute Virtual Academy | Partnering with Survivors E Course
Healthy Relationships Information 1800 Respect – Healthy Relationships | 1800RESPECT
Warning signs of unhealthy relationships 1800 Respect – Warning signs of an unhealthy relationship | 1800RESPECT
Statewide Children’s Resource Program
Domestic & Family Violence – Domestic and family violence | 1800RESPECT
Relationships Australia – Free therapeutic service for anyone aged 16 and over affected by family violence. More information in flyer
Uniting Vic Tas – Family Violence Case Management – An 8-week outreach model that supports families who are experiencing family violence. More information in flyer
Uniting Vic Tas – Family Violence Counselling- Offering confidential counselling support to women, children and young people who have experienced family violence. More information in flyer
Uniting Vic Tas – Pathways to Resilience Program- Offers a range of therapeutic responses to children, young people, adults and families who have experiences family violence. More information in flyer
The Orange Door – help and support is available for men who use abusive or controlling behaviour at home or in a relationship. Men’s Support Southern Melbourne
Change Makers – Group education initiative developed by Jesuit Social Services’ The Men’s Project to empower boys and young men with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to live safe, full lives, free from violence and other harmful behaviours.
Community Health Nurses in Multidisciplinary Centres- Specialised nurses who work with individuals and their families affected by sexual assault/family violence and support with any health issues. BrochureReferral external form presentation
Victoria Legal Aid My Safety Tool This tool will assist if you are planning to end a relationship or have already ended a relationship. It will also assist you to understand more about domestic, family and sexual violence.
Victoria Legal Aid Safe at Home: how to get a family violence intervention order
Victoria Legal Aid | Family violence and family violence intervention orders | Learn more
Immigrant Women’s Support Service- Offers culturally sensitive services to CALD women and children affected by family or sexual violence. Services include risk assessments and safety plans, legal advocacy, co-case management.
WIRE Women’s Information– Offers online resources and free one-to-one support calls whereby referrals can be made to other services.
African Family Services– AFS is a specialist organisation established to serve the African-Australian community in Victoria. Outreach and case management support, Family violence support, secondary consults for professionals.
Foundation House– Offers a comprehensive range of services for survivors of torture including: specialised counselling, individual and family support, group programs, complementary therapies such as traditional herbal medicine and other natural therapies.
Department of Home Affairs – Offers support to victims of domestic and family violence by helping them with their visa status.
Victoria Legal Aid – Offers free interpreting and support in a variety of languages.
Crime Stoppers Victoria Podcast Series – Crime Stoppers Victoria Podcast Series – Crime Stoppers Victoria
Judicial College of Victoria – Family Violence – Family violence. | Judicial College of Victoria
Strong Foundations – Building on Victoria’s work to end family violence – Strong foundations: Building on Victoria’s work to end family violence (content.vic.gov.au)
Building partnerships between mental health, family violence and sexual assault services – 060607_Partnerships Project.indd (nifvs.org.au)
Australian Institute of Family Studies-Violence against family animals in the context of intimate partner violence Read here
Australian Institute of Criminology | The impacts of CCTV on victim-survivors of domestic and family violence