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Rob Veale Workshop: Risk assessment in the context of intimate partner violence
NZFVC Quick Reads: 27 March 2024
Being trauma-informed in practice with Dr Nicola Atwool - 3 part online workshop
Survivor Experiences Service
ACC RFP for community-led primary prevention 'anchor partners'
Survey and consultation for kaimahi Māori
Pacific Family Violence Prevention Training - Ethnic specific programme 2024
Weekly Media Roundup
MSD's FVSV Update March 2024
Women’s Refuge: Safer When, Safe How research
Caring Families Aotearoa: Care and Protection White Paper
Annual Social Worker Workforce Report 2023
Weekly Media Roundup
NZFVC Quick Reads: 14 March 2024
Webinar: Setting our Tertiary Students up for Success
Consultation on 5 bills: corrections, parole, firearms, gangs and courts remote participation
Update on the new entry way into the sexual violence response system – online
PADA Tama'ita'i Toa workshop
Calls for EOIs - Whakamanawa - The National Social Services Conference 2024
Child Protection Training - Auckland Region
Shine Level 2 - Foundational skills training – Auckland
Practitioner-Victim Insight Concept (PVIC) - Online
Foundational Family Violence 101 Dynamics, Indicators and Impacts
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Weekly Media Roundup
October 02, 2015 at 8:07 AM
Cruelty in homes escalating:
Body parts bitten off, maimed from severe burns and footprints left on their heads from being stomped on - experts believe the brutality of attacks on women by their male partners is worsening.
Campaign under way to back Chris Brown's entry into NZ:
The promoter of Chris Brown's concert has been seeking help from organisations to get the US singer, who has been convicted of assault and threatening to kill, into New Zealand.
Whether his concert in Auckland on 18 December goes ahead is still in doubt because he needs a special waiver to enter New Zealand.
But support for Brown from the likes of Dame Tariana Turia has shocked a Māori family violence worker.
See also:
Dame Tariana Turia gets behind Chris Brown's NZ tour... Radio NZ
Chris Brown and our domestic violence double standards... 3News
Not enough evidence to show Chris Brown has reformed... NZHerald
These are not crimes of love, they are crimes of ownership:
The murder of yet another woman prompted a High Court judge this week to condemn the attitude of men who claim "ownership" over their partners. We ask again: when will this country say enough's enough?
See also:
Man jailed for life for stabbing wife to death... NZherald
New Judge signals he will be tough on family violence:
GISBORNE’S new resident judge has signalled his determination to get tough on family violence.
Police yesterday sought to have charges against Juda Earle Tekahu withdrawn when the complainant refused to front at a judge-alone trial in Gisborne District Court.
Zonta honours Lesley Elliott MNZM:
Lesley Elliott was honoured as the ‘Zonta New Zealand Woman of the Biennium’ at the Zonta International, District 16, National Conference held in Rotorua recently.
Call for law to protect disabled from abuse:
The law does not protect disabled people from domestic violence even though they're more likely to fall victim to it, say disability advocates.
CCS, IHC, and the Disabled Person's Assembly have lodged a joint submission to the government, which is considering changes to the law.
Ernie awards:
Each September, more than 300 women come together at New South Wales Parliament House to judge the most sexist remarks made by Australian public figures in the fields of politics, media, sport, celebrity and justice.