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DVRC Inc. Annual General Meeting
Guest Speaker Dr Elspeth McInnes will be speaking about "Comtemporary federal policy changes targeting single parent families - financial and personal safety impacts of 'welfare-to-work', child support and family law changes".
Posted: 14-10-2005 Read More

CONTACT ORDER OR CONTROL ORDER? Looking at the impact of the Family Court process on women who have been affected by domestic violence, from the perspective of advocacy and outreach.
Brisbane Domestic Violence Advocacy Service has been working at length with clients who are going through the Family Court process. The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of an advocacy/outreach program in supporting women who have been affected by domestic violence, through the Family Court, and will highlight significant issues which impact on women during this process.
Read more. Posted: 1-6-2005

MISTREATED AND MISUNDERSTOOD: YOUNG WOMEN AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, NEGOTIATING THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM.
In April 2005 Advocates at the Brisbane Domestic Violence Advocacy Service presented a paper at the State Youth Affairs Conference ‘Working Together for Young People, What Works What Could Work’.
Read more. Posted: 1-6-2005