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Latest News

Mar
28
The latest links to media articles on issues that impact on the family violence sector
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Mar
28
Training
Rob Veale will be delivering a workshop in West Auckland on Risk Assessment in the Context of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) – Theory to Practice. Wednesday 12 June 2024, 9.15am - 3.00pm, Henderson. $50 for community, NGOs, PHOs and/or not-for-profit organisations. $75 for staff from Government departments, DHB staff, other professionals
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Mar
28
This Quick Reads covers: • Video from coercive control and system entrapment panel • Call for abstracts: Symposium on Māori experiences of intergenerational trauma, recovery and healing • Family violence risk research • MOJ statistics • Report on children's experiences of racism • Website for young people on rights • National Rape & Sexual Abuse Crisis line 0800 88 33 00 – renamed
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Mar
28
Training
Organised by Te Pai Ora SSPA. This 3-part online workshop, facilitated by Dr. Nicola Atwool, will help participants develop a strong trauma-informed practice. Part 1: Thursday 18 April 2024, 9am-1pm, online, $180+BF+GST (Part 2: Friday 19 April 2024, Part 3: Friday 3 May 2024)
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Mar
28
Service
The Survivor Experiences Service aims to provide a safe, supportive, confidential place where survivors of abuse in care, and their whānau, can share their experiences
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Mar
28
From the NZFVC: ACC has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for community-led primary prevention partner initiatives to address the drivers of violence. In other news, a Court of Appeal decision confirms eligibility for loss of potential earning for victim/survivors of childhood sexual abuse
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Mar
28
Consultation
From the NZFVC: Te Rau Ora has been commissioned by Te Pūkotahitanga, the Tangata Whenua Ministerial Advisory Group, to gather insights from kaimahi Māori about workforce development
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Mar
28
Training
Organised by Pasefika Proud and The Cause Collective. Workforce Capability Training has been developed to target qualified Pacific practitioners such as social workers, counsellors (etc), and non-Pacific practitioners, either working specifically with Pacific families in the area of family violence or who are working with Pacific families and deal with family violence incidences or support as part of their wider work
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Mar
22
News Media
The latest links to media articles on issues that impact on the family violence sector
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Mar
22
Newsletters
The latest Family Violence Sexual Violence Update from the Ministry of Social Development includes: Women’s refuge services available for all women in New Zealand, regardless of residency status | Procurement opens soon for services to support men’s behaviour change - Te Huringa ō Te Ao | Opportunity for helpline services for family violence, sexual violence and abuse of older people | Youth campaign ‘Love Better’ entering next phase | Pasefika Proud turns ten | Māori cultural frameworks for preventing violence | ACC tender opportunity for community-led prevention partners | National family violence conference coming up in May | Annual General Adjustment from 1 April
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Mar
22
Research
Women’s Refuge is partway through a groundbreaking research project – Safer When, Safer How. Never undertaken in New Zealand, the research is examining family violence risk and what really works to make women safer
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Mar
22
Reports
From Caring Families Aotearoa: In March 2024, Caring Families Aotearoa, along with a collective of non-government organisations, released the Care and Protection White Paper. The White Paper has been presented to The Minister for Children, Hon Karen Chhour, and offers their collective, high-level vision for the Care and Protection System in Aotearoa with the hope that it will form part of government policy
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