domestic violence crisis

Staffing shortfalls and burnout sees domestic violence services in crisis

As the country deals with a crisis in domestic violence, it seems in some locations there is a failure to fill gaps left by a diminishing number of domestic violence workers. A Sydney hotspot for domestic violence could see one of its major lifelines close its doors, as it buckles under additional strain of staff …

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Albanese Government announces $925m to combat domestic violence

Earlier today, the Albanese Government announced a 925 million dollar plan to combat domestic violence, named the Leaving Violence Program. It aims to aid victims of domestic violence in leaving abusive households with less fear of retaliation or further abuse. Alongside the Leaving Violence program, there will be other programs that aim to prevent abusive …

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