safe steps, alongside other specialist women’s, family violence and legal services strongly supports the bill to promote safer outcomes for women and children navigating the family law system. Continue reading Remove the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility →

Today (June 15) is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). Older people often fear they won’t be believed, or worry about what might happen to the person harming them if they report what’s happening.Continue reading Acknowledging Elder Abuse on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 15 →

Today, Thursday 28 May 2020, is Australia’s first LGBTI Domestic Violence Awareness Day. Continue reading Australia’s first LGBTI Domestic Violence Awareness Day →

Women experiencing family violence would be able to get help through supermarkets under a plan by Victoria’s key crisis response service for women and children, Safe Steps.Continue reading Plan to help women seek family violence support through supermarkets →

Survivor advocates, leaders in the family violence sector, and people from across Victoria have joined together online to remember the women and children lost to family violence in the last year. Continue reading Victorians join virtual vigil to remember those lost to family violence →

safe steps, Victoria’s 24/7 family violence crisis response service, has expressed thanks to Celia and Channel 10 for the $50,00 donation. Continue reading Family violence crisis response service safe steps to receive $50,000 after Celia Pacquola wins Dancing with the Stars →