Women with no income are broadly classified as those women who are ineligible for government assistance; they are usually women, who have come to Australia to marry an Australian citizen or whose partners have a Sub-class 457 Visa, international students, tourists and those on bridging visas. Women from New Zealand...
ANROWS Research
Perpetrator Intervention Projects: Shifting the burden from women and children to protect themselves to system and program interventions. The main responses to domestic, family and sexual violence in Australia have traditionally centred on the protection and safety of the victim. However, this does not address the source of the risk...
Consultation with the Women’s Network
Partnership with the specialist women’s sector is a key commitment of SFV generally and also in the establishment of the MBCP network. Their involvement will help to ensure that there are current best practice standards of response and intervention across the sector for victims and perpetrators. To gather the opinions...
First Meeting of the MBCP WA Network
The overarching discussion revolved around MBCP providers working in collaboration to support each other and the sector. The Network spoke openly about the underlying theme to break down barriers within the sector around the sharing of information, knowledge and expertise. Discussion lead to the identification of a number of agreed...
