Recognising and Responding to Domestic and Family Violence

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Referral & Safety Planning- Cont’d Jewellery and valuables Personal items-toothbrushes, cosmetics etc Sentimental items/special photos-especially of/for the children Address book Any other important documents ‣ Advise her to keep with her at all times important phone numbers, such as family, friends and emergency services such as a Domestic Violence Crisis Phone Number, Lifeline or Salvation Army ‣ Talk to her about when would be a safe time to leave and help her to plan where she would go. When he is out on business or at work? Attending doctors or other appointment? Shelter accommodation is an option for women and their children who feel they are in immediate danger. Women need to contact DV Connect on 1800 811 811 for shelter placement ‣ Inform her about Protection Orders, assist with Centrelink payment
Referral & Safety Planning- Cont’d ‣ Does he have firearms? Consider hiding bullets ‣ Advise her not to tell anyone that she is intending to leave until she has left and is in a safe place, as family and friends can sometimes pressure a woman to stay ‣ Inform her that she can consider changing her name and opening a bank account in a new name. She needs to advise Centrelink about the reasons why she changed her name ‣ Inform her about support services, such as Regional Domestic Violence Services, DV Connect-24hr service, Immigrant Women’s Support Service, Indigenous women’s services, Legal services and generalist services such as hospitals, Life Line, Salvation Army If she lives in a remote area: ‣ If the woman you are supporting lives in a remote area, her geographical isolation may be compounding the isolation typically felt by victims of domestic violence. There are additional aspects that affect domestic violence in remote areas, including the following:
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