Resources

Below you will find a list of useful resources - click on the link to be directed to a particular service, or to download information.

Services
A centralised government point of access for all documents relating to the Domestic and Family Violence Reforms It Stops Here is now available at: http://www.domesticviolence.nsw.gov.au/home
Daisy
A domestic and family violence application, down link - https://www.1800respect.org.au/daisy/

Daisy can link you up with a service phone number, be used to search the internet for more information and let you know what to expect when contacting a service. Family members and friends can use Daisy to gather information and support a loved one’s decision making.
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 Women’s DV Court Advocacy Program
http://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do/community-partnerships/womens-domestic-violence-court-advocacy-program
Get Help
​Family Violence Law Help
Information about domestic and family violence and the law in Australia
https://familyviolencelaw.gov.au/

​Podcasts

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Download brochure

​​Service Referral Guide

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Download information sheet

Publications

Domestic violence is a crime.
Police and Community resource booklet, full of information and contact details.
Chinese language - Domestic violence is a crime.
Police and Community resource booklet, full of information and contact details, in the Chinese language.
​​Domestic Violence: The basics for community workers.
This resource is a quick access guide for the workers new to the area of DV and also provide a quick reference tool for services offering DV support.
Charmed and Dangerous.
A woman's guide to reclaiming a healthy relationship.
​Charmed and Dangerous - Fact Sheet.
Strangulation or Suffocation
​Charmed and Dangerous - Fact Sheet.
Preparing to Leave.
My Safety Kit.
This resource is designed to support the reflections of people who are, or may be, experiencing Domestic and Family Violence.
Follow My Lead.
This resource speaks from the voices of people with lived experiences of Domestic Violence who need the professionals and their social networks to be more prepared to respond effectively.
Coercive Control Checklist.
A Guide to relationships, domestic abuse and Coercive control. Recognising the signs of an unhealthy or abusive relationship.
Emotional Abuse Is Real
Understanding what emotional abuse is and where to find assistance if you are in an abusive relationship.
Staying Safe
A guide for safety planning  when preparing to leave an abusive relationship.
Protecting Your Financial Future
What to do to protect the financial future for you and your children.
​A step by step guide.
Kids and Domestic Violence
Advice and information on the impact of Domestic Violence on Kids and advice on where to find assistance.
Bouncing Back
Domestic Violence resource created for children. This booklet helps you as a parent boost your child's ability to bounce back from life's challenges and thrive.
Is this happening to you - Posters & Postcards
Hidden types of Domestic Violence awareness campaigns for men and women.
DV Friends.
Supporting someone who is experiencing domestic and family violence.
Domestic Violence On the North Shore - Statistics Poster
An infographic poster showing a snapshot of DV related statistics within Sydney's North Shore.
English Butterfly Card
Domestic Violence resource flyer containing contact information to services that can assist you.
Simplified Chinese Butterfly Card
Domestic Violence resource flyer containing contact information to services that can assist you.
Traditional Chinese Butterfly Card
Domestic Violence resource flyer containing contact information to services that can assist you.
Korean Butterfly Card
Domestic Violence resource flyer containing contact information to services that can assist you.
Chatterbox - information for young people.
An entertaining resource about healthy relationships and support services.  Suitable for young people aged 12 to 16 years.
Building couple relationships program.
Relationships Australia information booklet.
Courses for healthy couple relationships.
Managing anger courses.
Relationships Australia information booklet.
Courses for anger management.
My changing family and me courses.
Relationships Australia information booklet.
Courses for children aged from 5 to 12 and their separated parents.
Parenting after separation.
Relationships Australia information booklet.
Courses for separated parents raising children.
Self esteem and communication courses.
Relationships Australia information booklet.
Courses for men and women who want to enhance their self esteem.
Taking Responsibility.
Relationships Australia information booklet.
Information for men who want to take responsibility for their behaviors.
Women: Choice and change courses.
Relationships Australia information booklet.
Courses for women who have experienced an abusive relationship.
Link to more publications - www.domesticviolence.gov.au/publications
Click here to access more publications
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Video links


The video - The dynamics of domestic violence - is on Legal Aid NSW TV on YouTube. A new video explains the role of the Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Services in assisting women and children who are experiencing domestic and family violence. In 2013, the NSW Government launched the Domestic and Family Violence Framework for Reform. 
The Reforms are a whole of government response to domestic violence in NSW including a new service delivery model. The video explains how the new service delivery model will work in practice.
Research links