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Introducing the new Domestic and Family Violence Prevention CouncilPosted: Friday 15 May 2020
The Prevention Council will oversee the next phase of the Queensland Government’s domestic and family violence reform agenda.
COVID-19 Domestic and Family Violence Virtual SummitPosted: Tuesday 12 May 2020
The COVID-19 DFV Domestic and Family Violence Virtual summit brought experts, organisations and stakeholders together to address challenges resulting from COVID-19. Queenslanders can now have their say on the findings of the summit.
May is Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month Posted: Tuesday 12 May 2020
During Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month Queenslanders will unite to say Not now, not ever. Together.
New team to support corporate and community connectionsPosted: Tuesday 12 May 2020
A Corporate and Community Partnerships team has been established in the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women to assist in creating meaningful partnerships and connections between corporate, community, government and the non-government sector.
QFES takes action against domestic and family violencePosted: Tuesday 12 May 2020
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has partnered with Zephyr Education and the Red Rose Foundation to raise awareness about domestic and family violence and support children escaping it.
Queensland Women’s Week events help promote gender equalityPosted: Tuesday 12 May 2020
A number of Queensland Women’s Week (6-15 March) events addressed gender inequality, widely recognised as a driver of violence against women.
Delivery of Recommendations: Not Now, Not Ever: Putting an end to domestic and family violence in Queensland Posted: Monday 4 November 2019
All 140 recommendations from the Not Now, Not Ever: Putting an end to domestic and family violence in Queensland report have now been delivered.
Queensland launches first framework to prevent sexual violencePosted: Monday 4 November 2019
Prevent. Support. Believe. Queensland's Framework to address Sexual Violence reflects the voices of people with lived experience of sexual violence who courageously shared their stories and insights about how to create positive change.
Reports analysing effectiveness of electronic monitoring releasedPosted: Monday 4 November 2019
Two key reports into the role GPS devices can play in monitoring domestic violence offenders have been released.
Fourth Action Plan of the National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children 2010-2022 endorsedPosted: Tuesday 29 October 2019
The Council of Australian Governments recently endorsed and released the Fourth Action Plan of the National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children 2010-2022, agreeing on five national priorities to reduce family, domestic and sexual violence.
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