Barwon South West Region

 

 The priorities for action on FV integration in this region are guided by the following state-wide documents.

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‘A Right to Safety & Justice’: strategic framework to guide continuing family violence reform in Victoria: 2010-2020

A Right to Safety and Justice May '10.pdf

 

 ‘Strong Culture, Strong Peoples, Strong Families’: towards a safer future for Indigenous families and communities

Strong Culture Strong peoples Strong Families 2nd edition Oct 08.pdf

 

‘A Right to Respect’: Victoria’s plan to prevent violence against women: 2010-2020

state plan.pdf

  

‘Common Risk Assessment and Management Framework’ (CRAF)

Common Risk Assessment and Risk Management Framework (CRAF).pdf

 

 

 

These ‘9 priorities’ which have been the focus of our work up until 2010, sit along-side ‘A Right to Safety & Justice’ priority action areas.

 

IFV 9 Priority Page –

 

Priority 1  The establishment of regional coordination and planning structures

 

Priority 2  Working together to provide quality services for clients

 

Priority 3  Development of Clear Referral Pathways and Intake Processes

 

Priority 4  Continuous Improvement Strategies

 

Priority 5  Access by Indigenous Victorians

 

Priority 6  Access by Diverse Groups (CALD, Disability, GLBT)

 

Priority 7  Focus on Children and Young People         

 

Priority 8  Developing Critical Linkages – CP and families, housing services, health services

 

Priority 9  Workforce Development to Support Quality Services

 

We welcome your comments and questions.

 

Please email the Regional IFV Co-ordinator on info@bswifv.org.au or telephone 1300 361 680

 

 

Twice a year IFV practitioner forums are held, to provide information plus guidance for all services working with family violence across the Barwon South West region.

 

Copies of the reports of each of the forums to date since 2007 are available to download here -

·         BSW Men's Behaviour Change Forum REPORT - June 2007.doc

·         BSW Forum Common Risk Assesment Framework REPORT - Feb 08.doc

·         BSW Children Young People  FV Forum REPORT June 08.doc

·         BSW Aboriginal Cultural Competency IFV Forum REPORT - Feb 09.doc

·         BSW Mental Health  FV Forum REPORT Aug 09.doc

·         BSW Holding Men Accountable Forum REPORT - March 2010.doc

 

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