The Royal Commission in Family Violence published its report containing 227 recommendations in March 2016. Of those recommendations, 5 have not yet been started, 212 are in progress and 10 have been completed. The list of recommendations and their status can be found here.
The Andrews Labor Government, this week, released new details of Australia’s first Support and Safety Hubs, which will be established in Victoria to protect women and children from violence.
Special Minister of State Gavin Jennings today released the Support and Safety Hubs: A Statewide Concept report, which sets out how the Hubs will work, including their scope, how people will access their services, who will work within the Hubs and how they will connect and coordinate with relevant agencies.
The Victorian Budget 2017/18 invested $448.1 million to establish 17 Support and Safety Hubs across the state. The first Hubs will be launched in the Barwon, Bayside Peninsula, Inner Gippsland, Mallee and North-East Melbourne DHHS regions later this year.
Read the Media Release below for more information:
The Andrews Labor Government, this week, released new details of Australia’s first Support and Safety Hubs, which will be established in Victoria to protect women and children from violence.
Special Minister of State Gavin Jennings today released the Support and Safety Hubs: A Statewide Concept report, which sets out how the Hubs will work, including their scope, how people will access their services, who will work within the Hubs and how they will connect and coordinate with relevant agencies.
The Victorian Budget 2017/18 invested $448.1 million to establish 17 Support and Safety Hubs across the state. The first Hubs will be launched in the Barwon, Bayside Peninsula, Inner Gippsland, Mallee and North-East Melbourne DHHS regions later this year.
Read the Media Release below for more information: