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The Purple Book – Download the helpful booklet which includes information that may assist you to make good decisions about your situation with a list of useful numbers and websites - Domestic Violence Prevention Centre

How do you apply for an Apprehended Violence Order – Department Communities & Justice Website

Charmed & Dangerous – Information Booklet on understanding the effects of domestic violence on women and children. Warning signs, safety planning, legal information and important numbers.

Brouchers & Booklets – Information Booklets and useful resources to download or print on Domestic & Family Violence, Safety Planning, Types of Abuse, Domestic Violence During Pregnancy & Adolescence Violence. - Domestic Violence Prevention Centre

Domestic violence services and support contact list– Emergency Numbers, Housing Information, Financial Help, Assault Service, Legal Assistance, Disability, LGBTIQ issues & Counselling for Men, Women & Children effected by violence.- Department of Communities & Justice

Safe from violence – This booklet is a guide for women who are leaving or separating from violence. Includes: checklists, information & support.

Victoria - Domestic and Family Violence Referral Options – This booklet provides contacts for telephone crisis counselling, refuge referral, emergency accommodation, & information for people separating from violence in Victoria. Includes: Advocacy for Older Victorians, Assault Support Services, Legal Services, Counselling & Services for Men, Women & Children - Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria (DVRCV)

Family Safety Packs for men and women coming to Australia – Includes information on Australia’s laws regarding domestic and family violence, sexual assault and forced marriage, and a woman’s right to be safe. Addressing violence against women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. Publications in 46 languages - Department of Social Services

Safety Planning – Safety planning is thinking about how to stay safe while living with domestic and family violence, and the actions you can take if you need to leave in a hurry - Department of Communities & Justice

My Safety Plan Worksheet – Help you with your safety planning around your home, social networks and work environments - UK resource

Stepping Up For Kids – Information on understanding and finding ways to support children who have or are experiencing Family or Domestic Violence.

Rent Choice Start Safely – Rent Choice Start Safely supports people who have recently left or need to leave an unsafe relationship - Department of Communites & Justice

Applying for Housing Form – Register here to access your online application form- Department of Communities & Justice

Victims Services information – .If you've been injured due to a violent crime or modern slavery in NSW, you can access support to help your recovery here - NSW Government Victims Services

The Victims Support Scheme Making an Application – Steps and information to making an application for support - NSW Government Victims Services

Find A Service - Victoria – Search our directory of specialist family violence services in Victoria. Safe & Equal

Forms of family violence – Information on different forms of Family Violence. Safe & Equal.

Resource Library – Browse our library of resources and publications - Safe & Equal

Daisy App – This Downloadable App can help connect people experiencing violence or abuse to services in their local area. Simply Choose the type of service you would like and then select your state or territory.

Safety Apps for Mobile Phones, Ipads & Tablets – Are you a survivor looking for information on technology safety? Survivers Toolkit - Safety Net Australia Project

Safety planning checklist – This checklist suggests some of the things you might want to include in your safety plan. More ideas on keeping yourself and your children safe. The best way to make a safety plan is with the assistance of a support service. National Sexual Assault Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service

Your escape bag checklist – Describes how to use your safety bag, what to include and how to print out or safe your list. National Sexual Assault Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service

Staying Home - Leaving Violence ( SHLV) – This is a domestic & family violence program aimed at housing stability for women & children. How to stay safe in your home.

The Arc App – a free app that enables you to identify patterns of behaviour that make you feel scared, unsafe, undermined or intimidated, record your experiences, and tell your story - ARC

Mens Self- Help Assessment Tool – This is a self - evaluation tool if you have concerns about your or your partners behaviour. - Men & Family Centre

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