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01 Dec 2020... This in language video with English subtitles is a family violence prevention resource that has been created by the community for the community. It provides insight into how gender inequality is experiences by community members.

01 Jun 2020... Strangulation is a serious crime. It is the most lethal form of domestic violence. It is important that you do something if an act of violence like this happens to you.

01 Jun 2020... Living with violence can have as much of an impact on children as the victims themselves. Children who see abuse or live in a violent household experience fear, intimidation and threat to safety like you do.

08 Jun 2017... This safety plan is a guide to help you protect yourself and get help safely. You can use this plan if you are scared about being made to get married, scared about refusing a marriage or scared to leave a marriage that you never agreed to.

08 Jun 2017... The English version of this resource links to the 'Information about forced marriage for agencies, community organisations and service providers'. This document has been produced by the National Roundtable on Human Trafficking and Slavery Communication and Awareness Working Group to provide agreed, best-practice information about forced marriage.  This information is designed to be culturally, gender and age appropriate and is part of the Forced Marriage Community Pack . The in-language versions are a brief handout for people who are affected by forced marriage.

08 Jun 2017... The English version of this resource links to the 'Information about forced marriage for agencies, community organisations and service providers'. This document has been produced by the National Roundtable on Human Trafficking and Slavery Communication and Awareness Working Group to provide agreed, best-practice information about forced marriage.  This information is designed to be culturally, gender and age appropriate and is part of the Forced Marriage Community Pack . The in-language versions are a brief handout for people who are affected by forced marriage.

01 Sep 2015... A woman who has left a forced marriage speaks to her counsellor about her experience and how she was able to find help.

01 Jul 2022... There are some important things you can do to stay safe and ensure you have a valid visa. You can use the checklist to help as part of safety planning. More information can be accessed here .

01 Jun 2021... A video explaining what physical abuse is. For the last couple of years, ADEC's Community Services department has worked on a project called SAY NO TO ABUSE to help families from culturally diverse backgrounds who are affected by disabilities to recognise and understand abuse in a culturally sensitive context.

20 Jul 2023... This information sheet explains what an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) is and explains some of the terminology used in court in relation to Domestic Violence (DV).