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Issue 7

In this issue:

• From the Executive Director
• Perpetrator intervention services contractual requirements
• Family violence perpetrator focused screening and risk assessment: identifying current practice and future opportunities
• National monitoring report on progress towards the primary prevention of violence against women and their children in Australia
• Equality and respect in sport
• Research updates
• Other newsletters
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Issue 6

In this issue:

• From the Executive Director
• Domestic and Family Violence Honour Roll
• Funding updates
• Common Risk and Safety Framework
• Perpetrator training for generalist services
• Brokerage and emergency crisis payment arrangements
• Support responses to domestic and family violence against people with disability
• Domestic and Family Violence Information Sharing Guidelines
• WorkUP Queensland update
• Proud To Stand With You campaign
• Research updates
• 2019 Gender Equality Report Cards
• Other newsletters
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Issue 5

In this issue:

• From the Executive Director
• Domestic and Family Violence Protection (COVID-19 Emergency Response) Regulation 2020
• Queensland's first Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Honour Roll
• Alison Woolla Memorial Award for Local Leadership in Preventing Domestic and Family Violence
• Funding updates
• WorkUP Queensland
• DFV resources for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
• Updated multilingual COVID-19 resources
• Alternative Queensland Police Service reporting options
• Queensland Police Service change of personal details form
• 2020 edition of the National Domestic and Family Violence Bench Book
• Update to clinical guidelines to help general practitioners
• Safe Voices Survey: women experiencing domestic and family violence
• Latest research updates
• Introducing Women's Health Services Alliance Queensland
• Other newsletters
• Contact us

Issue 4

In this issue:

• From the Executive Director
• Domestic and family violence COVID-19 awareness campaign
• Domestic and family violence bystander technology solution
• Awareness campaign to connect families with services
• COVID-19 contact tracing protocol for shelters
• WorkUP Queensland: Connecting Across the Land program
• Financial assistance for victims information sessions
• Remote working toolkit
• Report on the impacts of COVID-19 and the 'Shadow Pandemic'
• New resources to keep children safe from sexual abuse
• Other newsletters
• Contact us

Issue 3

In this issue:

• From the Executive Director
• Technology safety and training update
• WorkUP Queensland
• Care Army
• Funding support for Australian women during and beyond COVID-19
• Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability multilingual resources
• Other newsletters
• Contact us

Issue 2

In this issue:

• From the Executive Director
• Practice standards background information
• Commonwealth funding boost to address domestic and family violence during COVID-19
• WorkUP Queensland workforce surveys
• Women's Legal Service financial abuse prevention videos
• Other newsletters
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Issue 1

In this issue:

• From the Executive Director
• The Domestic and Family Violence Implementation Council's Final Report
• Sexual Violence Prevention
• Domestic and Family Violence Prevention
• Funding Updates
• Corporate and Community Engagement
• WorkUP Queensland
• Queensland Women's Week
• Other newsletters
• Contact us

COVID-19 support special editions

Edition 5

In this edition:

• From the Executive Director
• Domestic and Family Violence COVID-19 Virtual Summit
• $7.5 million boost to domestic and family violence, sexual violence and women's health and wellbeing services
• Home Confinement, Movement and Gathering Direction
• Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month involvement
• Inaugural LGBTIQ+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day
• Women's Legal Service parenting assistance
• Statutory declaration verification service
• WESNET Technology safety updates
• Current research in domestic and family violence prevention
• Other newsletters
• Contact us

Edition 4

In this edition:

• From the Executive Director
• Boost for grassroots health care provider groups impacted by COVID-19 in Queensland
• Emergency assistance from Triple Zero (000) when you are unable to speak to the operator
• WorkUP Queensland
• Sorry business and funeral resources
• Infection prevention and PPE resources for Industry
• New easy to read COVID-19 resources
• Other newsletters
• Contact us

Edition 3

In this edition:

• From the Executive Director
• Queensland Police – online reporting tool
• Home Confinement, Movement and Gathering Directive DFV and Women COVID-19 Stakeholder Meeting
• Service system update
• Integrated Service Responses and High Risk Teams WorkUp Queensland
• COVID-19 support for Queenslanders with disability Safe & Together Institute COVID-19 Resources
• Multilingual Resources
• The Australian Women Against Violence Alliance (AWAVA)
• Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY)
• Other Newsletters
• Contact us

Edition 2

In this edition:

• From the Executive Director
• Queensland Magistrate Courts
• 1800 Respect
• Telstra payphones free-of-charge across Indigenous communities in Australia　
• Queensland Human Rights Commission - Free Discrimination and Human Rights Training
• COVID-19 infection control training
• COVID-19 cleaning and disinfection recommendations
• The Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH) - Deadly Choices Resources
• Resources for children
• ANROWS Notepad - Women’s safety and COVID-19
• Other newsletters
• Contact us

Edition 1

In this edition:

• From the Executive Director
• PwC online forum – Thursday 26 March 2020
• QCOSS resources
• WESNET resources
• CSIA resources
• The Safe & Together Institute
• Other newsletters
• Contact us