Recently, Parliament passed legislation expanding the list of ‘competent persons’ able to provide declarations for DV survivors to end tenancies.

Women’s Legal Services Australia has launched a campaign to improve safety in family law.

This resource assists doctors to identify and respond to women and children experiencing domestic violence.

Recently, Parliament passed legislation expanding the list of ‘competent persons’ able to provide declarations for DV survivors to end tenancies.

A plain-English simple fact sheet about your rights when renting and Domestic Violence Termination Notices, produced by the solicitors at Women’s Legal Service NSW. This resource is available online and in hard copy. Read ‘Know-Your-Rights’ pdf   

A plain-English simple fact sheet about your rights when renting and Domestic Violence Termination Notices, produced by the solicitors at Women’s Legal Service NSW. This resource is available online and in hard copy. Read ‘Know-Your-Rights’ pdf   

This resource assists doctors to identify and respond to women and children experiencing domestic violence.

In this Seminar we will hear from two of our Bright Sparks Winners, Amani Hayder and Annabelle Daniel, about their amazing work in the sector.

In this Seminar we will hear from two of our Bright Sparks Winners, Gloria Larman and Renata Field, about their amazing work in the sector.

We welcome the passing of legislation to remove abortion from the Crimes Act in NSW.

  Author and Journalist Jess Hill: See what you made me do Jess Hill, Journalist and Author Jess Hill is an investigative journalist who has been writing and researching about domestic abuse since 2014. Her research has culminated in powerful and thought-provoking book See What you Made Me Do.  Jess Hill was propelled to write […]

Legal responses to intimate partner violence: Unintended consequences Dr Heather Nancarrow, Chief Executive Officer Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS)  On 14 January 2019, journalist Alexandra Back issued a “warning about new trend in domestic violence”.  She reported that the Canberra Domestic Violence Crisis Service was concerned that “women who report being victim to domestic violence in […]

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