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31 English resources in total. To see which languages this resource is available in, click on its title.Victorian resources - 23
Title: Avoiding financial abuseSummary: Financial abuse, such as when someone you trust illegally or improperly uses your money, assets or property, is one of the most common forms of abuse of older people.
Title: Custody to Secretary Order - Information for Parents
Summary: This fact sheet explains the implication of a decision by the Children's Court to grant custody of a child to the Secretary of the Department of Human Services.
Title: Custody to Secretary Order - Information for Young People
Summary: This fact sheet explains the implication of a decision by the Children's Court to grant custody of a child to the Secretary of the Department of Human Services.
Title: Custody to Third Party Order - Information for Caregivers
Summary: This fact sheet briefly describes the responsibility of a caregiver who has been granted custody of a child by the Children's Court.
Title: Custody to Third Party Order - Information for Parents
Summary: This fact sheet briefly describes the responsibility of a caregiver who has been granted custody of a child by the Children's Court.
Title: Custody to Third Party Order - Information for Young People
Summary: This fact sheet briefly describes the responsibility of a caregiver who has been granted custody of a child by the Children's Court.
Title: Family Violence Court Division Intervention Order Brochures
Summary: The brochures below provide information of the family violence intervention order guides for men, women, applicants and respondents.
Title: Family Violence Mens Help
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Title: Family Violence Womens Help
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Title: Guardianship to Secretary Order - Information for Parents
Summary: This fact sheet explains the implications of the decision of a magistrate of the Children's Court to grant guardianship of a child to the Secretary of the Department of Human Services. It also describes the role that the protective worker will have in the life the child during the period of the guardianship.
Title: Guardianship to the Secretary Order - Information for young people
Summary: This fact sheet explains the implications of the decision of a magistrate of the Children's Court to grant guardianship of a child to the Secretary of the Department of Human Services. It also describes the role that the protective worker will have in the life the child during the period of the guardianship.
Title: Interim Protection Orders - Information for Parents
Summary: This fact sheet explains what an Interim Protection Order is and what its implications are as far the child and parents are concerned.
Title: Interim Protection Orders - Information for Young People
Summary: This fact sheet explains what an Interim Protection Order is and what its implications are as far the child and parents are concerned.
Title: Safe at home: What can I do about family violence?
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Title: Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) and elder abuse
Summary: You have the right to live safely and free from abuse and exploitation. However if you feel isolated, unsafe or controlled within your family circle, you may be experiencing "elder abuse"
Title: Specialist Family Violence Service Brochure
Summary: The brochure below provides information about the specialist family violence service for people who have experienced family violence and are applying for an intervention order at the Magistrates' Court of Victoria at Frankston, Melbourne, Sunshine and Werribee.
Title: Supervised Custody Order - Information for Caregivers
Summary: This fact sheet explains what a Supervised Custody Order is and what its implications are.
Title: Supervised Custody Order - Information for Parents
Summary: This fact sheet explains what a Supervised Custody Order is and what its implications are.
Title: Supervised Custody Order - Information for Young People
Summary: This fact sheet explains what a Supervised Custody Order is and what its implications are.
Title: The Children's Court - Information for Parents
Summary: This fact sheet explains the role of the Children' Court when a Protection Application has been taken out by a protective worker.
Title: The Children's Court - Information for Young People
Summary: This fact sheet explains the role of the Children' Court when a Protection Application has been taken out by a protective worker.
Title: When Child Protection Workers Visit - Information for Parents
Summary: This fact sheet explains the reasons behind a visit by a protective worker and what may happen as a resulf of it.
Title: When Child Protection Workers Visit - Information for Young People
Summary: This fact sheet explains the reasons behind a visit by a protective worker and what may happen as a resulf of it.
National resources - 2
Title: Asia Pacific Report Executive SummarySummary:
Title: Is someone you know being abused in a relationship?
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Other States and Territories - 6
Title: Are you a victim of domestic violence?Summary: Information for those experiencing domestic violence. Covers protection orders, court hearings and resources available.
Title: Before you hit a child - stop and think
Summary: This resources provides suggestions for preventing hitting children. It also includes Information about useful services.
Title: Coping Personally With War
Summary: Distress is an understandable response to war and even more so for those individuals and families whose loved ones may be directly threatened. Feelings and memories related to previous experiences of war or other grief and loss may also resurface. This factsheet produced by NSW Health provides an overview of the main issue and when and how to get assistance.
Title: Domestic violence hurts the whole family
Summary: This brochure explain what domestic violence is and provides a list of services available for people experiencing domestic violence.
Title: What is sexual assault? Where you can get help
Summary: Provide information about adult sexual assault, counselling, how to use interpreters, the role of Sexual Assault Services and how to get help.
Title: Your rights as a victim of crime
Summary: Pamphlet which answers the question "what are my rights as a victim of crime? Also looks at what people should do if they are unhappy about the way a Government Department treats them.
