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Better practice in responding to family violence
- Introduction
- Principle One: Develop an informed approach that works for the organisation
- Principle Two: Lead from the top and demonstrate accountability
- Principle Three: Prioritise safety and choice for victim-survivors
- Principle Four: Build a culture of awareness, internally and externally
- Principle Five: Acknowledge and address barriers to access
- Appendices
Better practice in responding to family violence
Published 06 August 2019Actions of better practice
Within each principle, we have identified a series of actions, which are practical measures organisations can take to build capacity and capability within their organisation. It is not expected that all organisations will be able to implement all the actions on the same schedule or to the same degree. It will be an ongoing process with organisations beginning from different starting points.
Principle |
Actions |
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Develop an informed approach that works for the organisation |
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Lead from the top and demonstrate accountability |
Develop a family violence strategy for the whole organisation |
Prioritise safety and choice for victims-survivors |
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Build a culture of awareness, internally and externally |
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Acknowledge and address barriers to access |
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