All posts tagged "Domestic Violence"
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877LatestNew program helps at-risk women overcome employment barriers due to domestic violence
Explore how the EmpowHer initiative is transforming the lives of at-risk women by addressing employment barriers linked to family and domestic violence.
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560GovernmentNew laws in SA to prevent offenders from controlling victims’ final resting place
The State Government is planning to introduce a new law to stop criminals or their families from controlling the burial places of their victims.
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773LatestSA invests $8.1M to boost bail law enforcement with wider use of electronic monitoring devices
South Australia has invested $8.1 million in electronic monitoring to tighten bail laws, aiming to enhance public safety and reduce breaches, particularly in cases of domestic violence.
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650GovernmentSouth Australia launches pioneering school program to combat violence against women and girls
South Australia has launched 'Raiise Respect,' a new school program aimed at promoting gender equality and preventing violence against women by educating young students on respectful relationships and diversity.
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590GovernmentNew research sparks crucial support tools for older women facing domestic violence in South Australia
Groundbreaking research in South Australia has led to the development of new support tools tailored for older women experiencing domestic, family, and sexual violence, aiming to address gaps and provide crucial assistance.
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261GovernmentRoyal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence launches “Share With Us” tool
Today, the Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence will launch its "Share With Us" online tool for South Australians.
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635LatestSouth Australia sees sharp rise in domestic abuse reports amid police crackdowns on crime
South Australia's latest crime stats reveal a 16% increase in domestic abuse reports, with police stepping up operations against this and other crimes like shop theft.
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590GovernmentElectronic monitoring devices part of stringent new SA laws to strengthen protection for domestic violence survivors
South Australia's new laws dramatically improve protections for domestic violence survivors, introducing mandatory home detention and electronic monitoring for defendants, enhancing safety and justice measures.
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Domestic violence leave set to pass SA parliament this week
Legislation to provide victim-survivors with 15-days of paid family and domestic violence leave will this week pass the South Australian Parliament.
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SA setting national benchmark with 15-day domestic violence leave for survivors
Legislation to provide up to 15-days paid family and domestic violence leave per year was introduced by the government to the Parliament yesterday afternoon.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Hope Flower, by Joy Dettman
CONTEMPORARY FICTION: From the bestselling author of Mallawindy and the Woody Creek series comes a story of love and survival.
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1.0KLatest‘Women Empowering Women’ luncheon to help women escape domestic violence
Women leading national organisations and those behind successful South Australian start-ups will headline the lunch.
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828FamilyARA Domestic Violence Fundraising Appeal
The Australian Refugee Association needs more volunteer Community Educators to work with vulnerable refugee communities to prevent domestic violence.
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3.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Revolution of Man, by Philip Barker
A comprehensive and direct examination of becoming a man, being a man, and learning to be a better man.
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3.3KHealthAdelaide Women Offered Free Martial Arts Training For Remainder of 2018
To help combat domestic violence, and violence against women, an Unley martial arts studio is offering free martial arts lessons for any woman who would like to learn how to better defend themselves.
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881Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: The Power of Hope, by Kon Karapanagiotidis
Founder of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre reads his own autobiography which is a story about doing what's right, protecting others, and finding hope and salvation through your own dark times.
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780Books & LiteratureBook Review: The Mother of All Questions, by Rebecca Solnit
This collection of feminist essays covers a wide range of topics including literature, the silencing of women’s voices, sexual assault and motherhood - which is The Mother of All Questions.
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982LatestTheatre Review: Extremities
When a woman at home alone overcomes a would-be rapist, it becomes his word against hers and self-defence turns to torture as the situation spirals out of control.
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3.0KFamilySA Charity Gets Behind Homeless Women In Need
It may be something that you have never thought about before, but Essentials 4 Women SA is bringing the issue to the forefront... Want to know more? Read on...
