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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY

DESTROYER crossing ALL socio-economic, religious, cultural, employment and educational boundaries.

Because NO community, and because NO family, is immune; domestic violence is EVERYONE’s problem.

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call 000
if you are in danger

Please note - the videos below contain disturbing images and language

Aussie neighbours
lend a helping hand

You wouldn’t behave
like this at home,
would you?

Domestic Violence - Australia’s ‘silent’ epidemic

1 in 3 australian women is affected by some form of domestic violence [FHCSIA, 2009]
1 in 4 australian children witness domestic violence in their home [AIC, 2006]
3 australian women die every fortnight - either directly or indirectly - due to domestic violence [AIC, 2002]
27 australian children die at the hands of a parent every year [AIC, 2011]
Family violence is the leading cause of death, disability and illness in Australian women aged 15-44
[VicHealth, 2004]
Violence against women & children costs the Australian economy $13.6 billion [the equivalent of 30 Dockland Stadiums each year!!] [KPMG, 2009]

Do you think these statistics are acceptable in Australia in 2012?

At impact we don't!

Click here to read more horrifying facts and figures about domestic violence in Australia.