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New from NZFVC: Historical trauma and whanau violence
Child Matters Workshops
Engaging Successfully with Young People
Fiji Family Violence Prevention Training Programme
Pacific Family Violence Prevention Training (What you need to know)
Kiribati Family Violence Prevention Training Programme
Brainwave Review - Spring 2019
DVFREE Workplace: 'First Responder' Domestic Violence Training
Weekly Media Roundup
MSD Family Violence and Sexual Violence Service Provider Update
Welcome to our new Clearinghouse website
Auckland Women's Centre: Term 4 courses and workshops
Counting Ourselves: First comprehensive national NZ survey on transgender health and wellbeing
Nominations sought for the Social Workers Registration (SWRB) Board
Women's Wellbeing Framework Course
World Mental Health Day a reminder of the importance of mental health work
Rhythm2Recovery Training
Submissions open on gun reform bill
Weekly Media Roundup
Family violence and sexual violence service provider update - MSD, Sept 2019
Pacific Family Violence Prevention Training
Tongan Family Violence Prevention Training Programme
Expect Respect: Tools for healthy relationships
MSD invites applications to join new Community Advisory Group
Abused Men
July 10, 2013 at 10:53 AM
Men who are abused are generally embarrassed to seek help. They 'often wait until knives are pulled before seeking help' according to Detective Sergeant Alan McGlade from the Hamilton police Family Safety Team.
Professor David Fergusson's 30-year-long study beginning in 1977 sampled 1000 people in Christchurch. He found levels of victimisation and perpetration of abuse were similar for both men and women with surveyed men showing higher rates of victimisation. 6.7% of men and 5.5 % of women admitting to minor violence against their partner, and 2.8 % of men and 3.2 % of women admitting more serious violence.
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