SFV Update – Partner Contact Project

Stopping Family Violence, in conjunction with Curtin University, has recently received a research grant from the Australian National Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS) to carry out a two year national research project exploring partner contact practice in Men’s Behaviour Change Programs. This study is internationally and nationally significant as it’s...

Emerging Ideas in FDV Research and Practice Showcase

On November 28th as part of the worldwide 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, Stopping Family Violence in partnership with Curtin University, held the ‘Emerging Ideas in FDV Research and Practice’ showcase to present innovative research being undertaken in the family and domestic violence sphere. This full-day, free...

27th Annual Silent Domestic Violence Memorial March

The Annual Silent DV March organized by the Women’s Council for DFV Services (WA) was held on Friday 17 November at the Supreme Court Gardens in Perth attended by 25 information stallholders. MC Verity James introduced speakers who included Walter and Doonlan-Leisha Eatts (Welcome to Country), with Samuel Pilot-Kickett on...

FDVAN – Summary of presentation by Karla McGrady

An Our Watch resource to guide the prevention of violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and their children is currently being developed. Next step is to incorporate feedback and develop final resource for release February 2018. Understanding violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women Both similar and...