NZFVC News

November 2011

Briefing Paper: Interagency Collaboration - 21 Nov, 2011
The Australian Family and Relationships Clearinghouse has released a two part...
Child Youth and Family and Police Co-locate in Whakatane - 21 Nov, 2011
The co-location of Child Youth and Family and the Eastern Bay of Plenty Police...
Online Resource for Bullying and Violence Prevention - 21 Nov, 2011
The Promoting Relationships and Eliminating Violence Network (PREVNet) is a...
Canada Best Practice Initative - 21 Nov, 2011
The Canada Best Practice Initiative (CBPI) was conceived in 2001 by a...
Te Rito Fund Evaluation Available Online - 18 Nov, 2011
The Ministry of Social Development has released the 2009 review of...
Courts Don't See Less Family Violence: Principal Family Court Judge - 18 Nov, 2011
Principal Family Violence Court Judge has challenged Police statistics showing...
All Whites Support White Ribbon Day - 18 Nov, 2011
New Zealand Football and the New Zealand Professional Footballers Association...
UNODC: Effective Police Responses to Violence Against Women - 18 Nov, 2011
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has commissioned the...
Tauawhi Men’s Centre hosts Family Violence Accreditation Training - 18 Nov, 2011
Over two dozen of Tairawhiti’s qualified support staff attended recent...
New Zealand Rugby Players in Tonga to Promote Anti-Violence - 11 Nov, 2011
Eight New Zealand rugby players are spending the week in Tonga, spreading an...
Muslim Leaders Recognised for Family Violence Prevention - 11 Nov, 2011
A celebration to acknowledge the role of Muslim men who work in family violence...
Evidence Based Reform in Victoria, Australia - 9 Nov, 2011
Safety and Accountability in Families: Evidence and Research (SAFER) aims to...
Women's Refuge Summit: Summary - 8 Nov, 2011
On the 28th of September 2011, Women's Refuge held a State of the Nation...
Rangatahi Program Launched in Tairawhiti - 8 Nov, 2011
Te Kupenga, the National Network for Stopping Violence, has launched a project...
Podcast: Dr. Jeffrey Edleson: Domestic Violence in the Lives of Children - 8 Nov, 2011
Dr. Jeffrey Edleson of the University of Minnesota has been interviewed...
New Elder Financial Abuse Working Paper - 8 Nov, 2011
'Financial abuse of older people in New Zealand - a working paper' has...
UNITEC Students Ask R U OK? - 8 Nov, 2011
Over 400 Unitec staff and students have shown their support for the 'It's Not...
Primary Prevention of Violence Against Immigrant and Migrant Women in Australia - 4 Nov, 2011
A new report titled 'On Her Way: Primary prevention on violence against...
Community Response Forums Six Month Summary - 4 Nov, 2011
The 14 Community Response Model Forums have provided their first substantive...
Issues Paper 22: Different Types of Intimate Partner Violence - 4 Nov, 2011
The Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse has released a new...
NZ Women’s Rights Report Presented in Geneva - 3 Nov, 2011
Dr Judy McGregor presented the New Zealand Human Rights Commission’s Report to...
Women's Refuges Show 11.6% Increase - 3 Nov, 2011
Women's Refuge has announced a 11.6% increase in the number of women and...
New Research: Intimate Partner Violence and Emotional Abuse - 3 Nov, 2011
Dr Janet Fanslow and Dr Elizabeth Robinson at The University of Auckland...
Australian National Plan to Reduce Violence Against Women & Children - 2 Nov, 2011
The Australian Government has released a nation plan that provides the...
Global Update on Violence Against Children - 1 Nov, 2011
A new report titled 'Five Years On: An Global Update on Violence Against...
TED: Tony Porter 'A Call to Men' - 1 Nov, 2011
In this short video via TED, community activist Tony Porter makes a call to men...
Innovation in the Public Sector: Gael Surgenor - 1 Nov, 2011
The New Zealand Social Entrepreneurs Fellowship publication 'How Communities...

October 2011

Australian Family Law Court: Best Practice Principles for Domestic Violence - 31 Oct, 2011
The Family Court of Australia and the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia...
Australian Clearinghouse Leads Domestic Violence Workplace Project - 31 Oct, 2011
The Domestic Violence Workplace Rights and Entitlements Project 'Safe at Home,...
New Family Violence Training DVD Available - 28 Oct, 2011
A new DVD about protection orders and family violence, called "Talking...
Select Committee Inquiry: Determinants of Wellbeing for Maori Children - 28 Oct, 2011
Public submissions are invited to the Maori Affairs Select Committee...
New Research: Alcohol Involvement in Aggression Between Intimate Partners - 28 Oct, 2011
Drinking by one or both partners increases levels of severity, anger and fear...
Blow the Whistle on Violence: Online Survey - 28 Oct, 2011
The sporting focussed violence prevention campaign Blow the Whistle on Violence...
UN Webinar: Costing the Implementation of Violence against Women Laws and Policies - 28 Oct, 2011
On October 20th, UN Women hosted a technical webinar on Costing the...
84 Month Evaluation Violence Intervention Program (VIP) - 27 Oct, 2011
The Interdisciplinary Trauma Research Centre has released the 84 month...
New Māori Caucus for Whānau Violence Prevention - 26 Oct, 2011
Te Kawerau ā Maki, Ngāti Whātua and Te Rūnanga ā Iwi o Ngāpuhi, along with...
Partnership Announced Between Shine* and Family Works - 26 Oct, 2011
Social service organisation Shine* - Safer Homes in New Zealand Everyday have...
UK Research Highlights Prevalence of Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions - 21 Oct, 2011
A report titled 'Hidden Marks: A study of women students’ experiences of...
Family Court Review - 17 Oct, 2011
In April 2011 the Government directed the Ministry of Justice to undertake a...
New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse Launch - 17 Oct, 2011
You are warmly invited to join us on Thursday 10th of November at 11am in Room...