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The latest links to media articles on issues that impact on the family violence sector

A range of organisations and networks have compared political parties' policies relevant to family and whānau violence ahead of the General Election on 23 September 2017.

Social Workers Day this year is Wednesday 27 September 2017. Since Social Workers Day 2016 Webinar Series Week was so successful ANZASW will be repeating the Webinar Series with new material and new presenters.

Date: Tuesday 5th December 2017. Cost: $185.00 Excluding GST per person. Location: Auckland - North Shore (Venue to be confirmed upon enrolment)

International online learning provider FutureLearn is offering a free online course on violence against women, starting this week. The course, Understanding Violence Against Women: Myths and Realities takes two hours a week for six weeks.

Research about grandparents' experiences of raising grandchildren in Aotearoa New Zealand has highlighted significant difficulties in accessing support from Work and Income New Zealand and Child, Youth and Family (now the Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki).