Introductory conversations about family violence

We were honoured to be invited to record a podcast series on family violence, hosted by Adongwot Manyoul and Lydia Tesema from BRIMBANK LIVE and supported by Brimbank City Council.

The 3-part series covers the following topics:

• What is family violence?
  
  
• Factors that contribute to family violence
  
  
• Barriers to speaking out
  
  
• Challenges for people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities
  
  
• Making a safety plan
  
  
• Intervention orders – how they work and how to apply
  
  
• Where and how to get help

Getting support

If you feel unsafe right now, phone emergency services on 000.

For free information and support, contact:

• inTouch – Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence (Victoria): Phone 1800 755 988 - Available Monday to Friday 9:30am - 4:30pm
  
  
• Safe Steps (Victoria): Phone 1800 015 188 - Available 24/7
  
  
• 1800RESPECT (Australia-wide): Phone 1800 737 732 - Available 24/7