Other resources

Most of the following pamphlets are available from Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria.

A single copy of a publication is usually free.

A small charge applies for multiple copies.

Orders are currently done by old-fashioned paper and post or fax.

To order copies of the pamphlets, please download the Publications order form and post it to DVRCV at 292 Wellington Street, Collingwood VIC 3066 or fax it to (03) 9486-9744.

Alternatively, download the pamphlets from this page.

Getting Safe Against the Odds: a guide for service providers

Women with disabilities share their ideas on what workers in the family violence and disabilities fields can do to best assist their clients to become safe. Read more

Download Getting Safe Against the Odds (2.9 Mb)
This publication is currently out of hardcopy print.

Something not right at home?

A 16 page full colour booklet for teenagers living with abuse in their families (including domestic violence, neglect, physical, sexual or emotional abuse).

Download Something not right at home? | Order copies from DVRCV

Relationships

A 32 page full colour booklet for young people age 14 – 20 about love, dating, sex and when love hurts.

The pamphlet contains a quiz, real stories and advice and is based on DVRCV's website Love: the good, the bad and the ugly (formerly When Love Hurts, Winner of the 2001 Australian Violence Prevention Award)

Download Relationships booklet (7 Mb) | Order copies from DVRCV

Children who have witnessed domestic violence

For mothers and others concerned about children who have witnessed domestic violence.

1. See the Web version
   

2. Download the pamphlet as a .pdf file
   

3. Use DVRCV's Publications order form to order printed copies
   
   

Are you happy?

Information on abuse or violence in relationships and in the family.

1. Four-fold business sized card
   

2. Adapted Web version of this card
   

3. Order copies with DVRCV's Publications order form
   
   

Is someone you know being abused in a relationship?

This pamphlet comes in different languages which can be downloaded from below or you can order copies from DVRCV

English (370 K) | Arabic (1.7 Mb) | Burmese (2.2 Mb) | Chinese (1.9 Mb) |Croation (1.8 Mb) | Dari (1.8 Mb) | Dinka (1.9 Mb) | Farsi (1.9 Mb) | Macedonian (1.9 Mb) | Serbian 2 Mb) | Somali (2 Mb) | Spanish (2Mb) | Turkish (2 Mb) | Vietnamese (2.1 Mb)

Abuse in same sex relationships

Pamphlet on abuse in same-sex relationships ‘Where did the love go?'
Order copies with DVRCV's Publications order form
Victoria Police also have a helpful brochure available which you can download from here.

Safety for Women

For women in abusive relationships (in English, Spanish, Vietnamese).

1. Hardcopy only available
   

2. Order copies with the Publications order form
   

3. See also the web information on Legal Protection and Safety Ideas.
   
   

Stop Violence Against Deaf

No-one deserves to be abused: information for deaf people who use sign language.

1. Written by the ‘Stop Violence Against Deaf People’ working group
   

2. Download .pdf version of this pamphlet
   

3. Order copies with the Publications order form
   
   

Child sexual abuse

Information for adults who were sexually abused as children.

1. See the Web version
   

2. Order copies with DVRCV's Publications order form
   
   

Child sexual abuse – for mothers

Information for mothers whose children have been sexually abused by partners.

1. See the Web version
   

2. Order copies with the Publications order form
   
   

Pregnancy to parenting

A supportive guide for survivors of child sexual abuse.

1. Web version
   

2. Download .pdf file of pamphlet
   

3. Order copies with DVRCV's Publications order form