Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 23rd November 2021 - Domestic Violence Victoria (DV Vic) and the Domestic Violence Resource Centre (DVRCV) will now operate under the same name of Safe and EqualThe new peak body for domestic violence…
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 29th March 2018 - A new family violence prevention agency has been launched with the aim of tackling gender inequality as a root cause. Respect Victoria was launched on Thursday to coincide with the…
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 8th March 2018 - The question most commonly asked by people trying to understand domestic violence is why doesn’t she just leave? But this is not only a question with a complicated answer, it is the …
Luke Michael, Monday, 19th February 2018 - Acclaimed domestic violence campaigner Rosie Batty is stepping down as CEO of the Luke Batty Foundation, with the foundation set to “close its doors” and distribute funds to other…
Rachel McFadden, Monday, 10th July 2017 -
Peak bodies for family violence services are calling the Fair Work Commission (FWC) decision to introduce unpaid family and domestic violence leave “bittersweet”.
The FWC decision…
Wendy Williams, Friday, 28th April 2017 - A new census has been launched to find Victoria’s “hidden” family violence workers.The census, which is a result of the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence, gives workers…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th March 2014 -
Social service organisations have warned of the the potential shutdown of domestic violence services and other programs due to uncertainty surrounding the State and Federal Governments’…