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NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 13 December 2023
News 13 Dec 2023
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Quick Reads: 13 December 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think at...
2023 International Day of Persons with Disabilities, new services and resources
News 12 Dec 2023
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UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilise support for the dignity, rights and wellbeing of disabled people. Aotearoa...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 5 December 2023
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Quick Reads: 5 December 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think at...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 29 November 2023
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Quick Reads: 29 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think at...
2023 International Day to End Violence Against Women, the 16 Days of Activism, and White Ribbon Day
News 29 Nov 2023
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International Day to End Violence Against Women and the 16 days of activism The 25th of November is the International Day to End Violence Against Women and announces the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. This campaign...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 24 November 2023
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Quick Reads: 24 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think at...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 16 November 2023
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Quick Reads: 16 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think at...
Ethnic communities updates: New resources, training, funding, research and a national network
News 14 Nov 2023
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Ethnic communities updates New resources Shama Ethnic Women's Trust has developed new resources to address sexual violence for ethnic communities. On 22 November 2023, Shama is launching Let's Talk, a multimedia awareness campaign. The campaign...
Reports highlight value of Whānau Ora approach
News 08 Nov 2023
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Reports highlight value of Whānau Ora approach Whānau Ora continues to show that devolving decisions and resources to communities and a flexible, holistic whānau-led approach is effective for solving complex problems and improving wellbeing. Te...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 7 November 2023
News 07 Nov 2023
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Quick Reads: 7 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we will share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you...
New research looks at Rainbow elders' experiences; related updates on abuse of older people
News 06 Nov 2023
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New research looks at Rainbow elders' experiences Hohou te Rongo Kahukura – Outing Violence and Rainbow Hub Waikato spoke with and listened to Takatāpui and Rainbow elders through a combination of focus groups, interviews and an online survey. The...
New policy framework on debt to govt includes family violence; related research on economic abuse
News 02 Nov 2023
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Te Tari Taaki | Inland Review has published a policy framework and guidance for handling personal debt that is owed to the government. The document, A framework for debt to government: Guidelines for agencies managing personal debt owed to...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 1 November 2023
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Quick Reads: 1 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we will share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you...
Oranga Tamariki: how to make a complaint, new reports and related news
News 25 Oct 2023
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Information on how to make a complaint about Oranga Tamariki The Ombudsman has created online information for children, young people and their family and whānau who are thinking about making a complaint about Oranga Tamariki or its care or custody...
Launch of He Waka Eke Noa Māori cultural frameworks for violence prevention and intervention
News 25 Oct 2023
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The findings from the He Waka Eke Noa project will be released in a series of free online webinars hosted by Tū Tama Wāhine o Taranaki in October and November 2023. He Waka Eke Noa is a comprehensive study of Māori understandings and experiences of...
4th Gender Attitudes Survey shows more work needed
News 19 Oct 2023
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4th Gender Attitudes Survey Gender Equal NZ, led by the National Council of Women of New Zealand – Te Kaunihera Wāhine o Aotearoa, published findings from the 4th Gender Attitudes Survey. The survey asks questions of the general public in Aotearoa...
Working with men who use violence Part 2: new Australia, UK and US research
News 29 Sep 2023
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Working with men who use violence: new Australia, UK and US research This story highlights recent research and resources informed by research from Australia, the UK and the USA. In our previous news story, Working with men who use violence Part 1,...
Working with men who use violence Part 1: Aotearoa research, resources and updates
News 29 Sep 2023
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Working with men who use violence: Aotearoa research, resources and updates Media and the recent Ministry of Social Development registration of interest for men’s behavior change has brought attention and discussion to programmes for men who use...
Submissions open on bill related to young offenders and ram raids
News 26 Sep 2023
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Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill Introduced in August 2023, the purpose of the Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill is to "...to reduce youth-dominated offending by increasing accountability for those who...
Submissions open on bills on family and sexual violence
News 14 Sep 2023
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Submissions open Submissions are open on the following bills: Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill Victims of Family Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill Family Proceedings (Dissolution...