Tag: family violence
Women left homeless find new hope in Footscray
Women who are left homeless by family violence or mental illness have been thrown a lifeline in Footscray with the opening of McAuley House.
McAuley...
Housing relief in Newport for women in crisis
With 20 new affordable housing units under construction at Newport, women and children escaping family violence, and women aged more than 55 on low...
Newport Muslim leaders to fight family violence
Hobsons Bay’s Muslim community leaders are ready to play their part in fighting family violence as a new mosque being built at Newport places...
Raising a cup to end violence against women
Hobsons Bay council is running a coffee cup campaign, collecting disposable nappies and hosting a discussion session as part of the global 16 Days...
Youths put family violence education on agenda
Family violence education in Victorian schools could become law after six Hobsons Bay students passed a bill in Youth Parliament to put the issue...
Program trials justice options
A voluntary mediation program that has the potential to bring victims of sexual assault face to face with offenders could be used by a...
Kids in crisis: call heard
More than 200 western suburbs children at risk of family violence will be able to access counselling services in the coming year.
Women’s Health West...
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Give better this Christmas
It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to...
