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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/disability-family-violence-crisis-response-initiative-easy-english
19 Jun 2024... Safe Steps Disability and Family Violence Crisis Response Initiative (DFVCRI) aims to assist adults and children with disabilities who are experiencing family violence. The Disability Family Violence Crisis Response Initiative (DFVCRI) at Safe Steps is available to those living with a disability or who have disability-related needs including mental health issues, chronic health, aging conditions or have a temporary injury resulting from family violence.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/family-law
10 May 2024... How does the law approach parenting arrangements and division of property after a separation, including when family violence is involved?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/domestic-and-family-violence-in-pregnancy-a-culturally-friendly-resource-video
19 Aug 2024... Domestic and family violence is when a person like a partner or family member uses power and control to dominate or hurt you. It can happen in many forms, like physical harm, insults, tracking your movements, breaking your things, or cutting you off from your friends. For some women, domestic and family violence begins during their pregnancy, or this can be a time when it gets worse. Sometimes abuse is aimed at your unborn baby which can affect the wellbeing of you both. You deserve to live free from control, violence, and fear. Watch this video to learn more about domestic and family violence, and how you can seek and receive help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/dealing-with-image-based-abuse-esafety-women-guide-7
01 May 2019... Image-based abuse is when an intimate image is shared, or threatened to be shared, without the consent of the person in that image. This guide explains what an 'intimate image' is, how to make a report and how to get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/so-you-want-the-violence-to-stop-advice-about-domestic-violence-and-help-at-court
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).
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/forced-marriage-frequently-asked-questions-sheet
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.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/forced-marriage-safety-plan
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.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/we-all-have-a-right-to-live-free-from-violence-in-australia
16 Jun 2022... This resource identifies women’s and children’s rights in Australia, especially for those who may be experiencing abuse.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/how-to-support-someone-experiencing-family-violence
16 Jun 2022... This resource provides advice and tips on how to support someone you know who may experiencing abuse in their relationship or family.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/elder-abuse-poster
29 Jun 2021... A poster which explains what elder abuse is and how to get support.