Australian Links
Advocates for Survivors of Child Abuse (ASCA)
ASCA is the only Australian non-government organisation dedicated to the health and wellbeing of adult survivors of child abuse. http://acsa.org.au
Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault (ACSSA)
The ACSSA aims to improve access to current information and resources in order to assist those committed to working against sexual assault. www.aifs.gov.au/acssa
Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
Search this site for news and information about domestic and family violence, and its prevention. www.austdvclearinghouse.unsw.edu.au
A website for young people containing information on family violence and where to get help. www.burstingthebubble.com
Changemakers Australia encourage, educate and resource philanthropic organisations and individuals to work for significant and long-term change through effective partnership with groups experiencing disadvantage and discrimination. www.changemakers.org.au
Domestic Violence Crisis Service (ACT)
Provides information about domestic violence and details of service providers within the Canberra area. www.dvcs.org.au
Education Centre Against Violence
Provides specialised training, consultancy and resource development for NSW Health and interagency workers. Also provides information on available training programs. www1.health.nsw.gov.au/ecav
Gold Coast Domestic Violence Service (QLD)
Provides domestic violence fact sheets, child abuse information, details of counselling and support programs and also an overview of the gold Coast Integreated Response to domestic violence. www.domesticviolence.com.au
Homelessness Australia is the national peak body working to prevent and respond to homelessness in Australia. www.homelessnessaustralia.org.au
National Child Protection Clearinghouse
National Child Protection Clearinghouse is an information, advisory and research unit focused on child abuse prevention, child protection and out-of-home care. www.aifs.gov.au/nch/index.html
NSW Women's Refuge Resource Centre
This website provides information about domestic violence, women's refuges, Aboriginal issues, children and domestic violence, Non English Speaking Background issues, domestic violence and the law and current hot issues in the refuge movement. You can also access refuge contacts and a diverse range of women's services and feminist links. www.wrrc.org.au
Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research
A website containing information on research and publications surrounding domestic violence and also information on upcoming events and forums. www.noviolence.com.au
Committed to enhancing the lives of communities, families and individuals and supporting positive and respectful relationships. Provides some information about domestic violence and also lists relationship councelling services nationally. www.relationships.com.au
Same Sex Domestic Violence (NSW)
'Another Closet' website provides a comprehensive guide on domestic violence within same sex relationships and where to access further information and assistance. www.ssdv.acon.org.au
The Men's Bibliography - XY Online
A comprehensive bibliography of writing on men, masculinities, gender, and sexualities. Site contains many articles on family violence. www.mensbiblio.xyonline.net/
United Nations Development Fund for Women - UNIFEM (Australia)
Website of the Australian branch of UNIFEM. Promotes women's human rights, political participation and economic security. www.unifem.org.au
Violence Against Women - Australia Says No
Website for the Australian Government's media campaign. Provides useful information on the nature of violent relationships and where to find help. www.australiasaysno.gov.au
Comprehensive guide for young people on love, respect and abuse in relationships. Provided by DVIRC. www.dvirc.org.au/whenlove
Women's Council for Domestic and Family Violence Services (W.A.)
The WCDFVS is a state-wide peak organization committed to improving the status of women and children in society. www.womenscouncil.com.au
Women's Emergency Services Network (WESNET)
WESNET is a national women's peak advocacy body which facilitates and promotes policy, legislative and programmatic responses relevant to women and children who have experienced domestic and family violence. www.wesnet.org.au
Women's Safety After Seperation
This website aims to provide information to women facing separation, particularly where there is violence and abuse. www.wsas.here.ws/
Women with Disabilities Australia
Site contains various forms of information regarding issues facing women with disabilities, including violence and abuse. www.wwda.org.au
YWCA is a global network of women advancing social justice and creating opportunities and services for the development of women and their families.www.ywca.org.au
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