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Out of the Fire
March 2001
Contents
Introduction: Big Picture
Government Partnerships Against Domestic Violence; from the Office of the Status of Women and Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services
Women's Safety Strategy: a Whole-of-Government Response to Violence against Women; by Penny Drysdale, Senior Policy Officer, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Office of Women's Policy, Victoria
Housing Rights of Women Affected by Domestic Violence and Mental Health Problems; by Val Shelton-Bunn, Women's Health Access Program, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
Challenging Orthodoxies: the Next Step; by The Hon. Dr Carmen Lawrence, MP, Shadow Minister for the Status of Women
National Perspectives: The Importance of Policy Work in Advocacy; by Alice Thompson, Policy/Networking Officer, Australian Federation of Homeless Organisations
Change Meets Change: The Women's Services Network; by Helen Leonard, National Executive Officer, WESNET
Key Issues: Revisiting Domestic Violence and Homelessness; by Robyn Gregory, School of Social Work and Social Policy, La Trobe University, Victoria
Defining 'Domestic Violence' and 'Homelessness'; by Helen MacDonald, Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre, Victoria
Why We Still Need Women's Services in the Twenty First Century; by Veronica Wensing, WESNET
Violence, Domestic Violence and Immigration; by Sherron Dunbar, Springvale Community Aid and Advice Bureau, Victoria
The Impact of Domestic and Family Violence on Women and Homelessness: Findings from a National Research Project; by Donna Chung, Rosemary Kennedy, Bev O'Brien and Sarah Wendt, Social Policy Research Group, University of South Australia
Domestic and Family Violence: the Latest Research; by Julie Oberin, National Chairperson, WESNET and Executive, AFHO
Violence against Women with Disabilities; by Carolyn Frohmader, Executive Director, Women With Disabilities Australia
The Law, Domestic Violence and Homelessness - What are the Legal Parameters? By Sue Edwards, Policy Officer, Council to Homeless Persons
Migrant Women Trapped in Violence; by Meryem Ali and April Pham, Immigrant Women's Speakout Association, NSW
The Impact of the 1995 Amendments to the Family Law Act on Women and Children who have Experienced Domestic Violence; by Emma Sydenham, New South Wales Women's Refuge Resource Centre
'Sole Occupancy' Orders; by Jenny Nunn, Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre, Victoria
Can the Law Prevent Domestic Violence Homelessness? Rhonda Cumberland, Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service, Victoria
Policing Domestic Violence: Policy Meets Practice in Rural New South Wales; by Cecilia Lenagh, Hastings Women and Children's Service, NSW
On the Ground: Responding to Domestic Violence and Homelessness. The Domestic Violence Outreach Model: the Western Domestic Violence Outreach Program Example; by Alfina Sinatra, Western Domestic Violence Outreach Program, Victoria
A Move Towards a More Accessible Service; by Pamela Foster, NSW Women's Refuge Movement
Intersections of Family Violence, Sexual Assault and Homelessness for Women and Children: a Cross Cultural Snapshot; by Julie Oberin, Muthama Sinnappan and Akosita Tamanisau, Annie North Women's Refuge, Victoria
Reaching our Client Group: the Experience of the Griffith Women's Refuge; by Yvonne Wilson, Kulkuna Cottage Women's Refuge Ltd (Known as Griffith Women's Refuge), NSW
From Communal to Cluster - or is it? Service Facilities for Women and Children Escaping Violence; by Esmé Tyson, A.M., Alice Springs Women's Shelter Inc., NT
Walan Jineras - Moving Forward; by Wendy Anders, Kempsey Women and Children's Service, NSW
The Port Lincoln Domestic Violence Rapid Response Program; by Gill Cibich, Port Lincoln Crime Prevention Officer, SA
The Statewide Women's Community Housing Service, Victoria; by Anne Dillon, SWCHS Western Region Housing Worker, Victoria
Family Violence: What about the 'Third Party'? By Marian Hosking, Manning District Emergency Accommodation, NSW
The Service System as Abuser? By Carla Meurs, Co-ordinator, Emergency Accommodation Support Enterprise, Victoria
Life as a Family Violence Counsellor in a Rural Community; by Sue Harris, Far East Gippsland Health and Support Service, Orbost, Victoria
Difficult Choices: Housing Women with Multiple Issues in Crisis Accommodation; by Mel Austin, Valerie House, Victoria
An Option for Homeless Domestic Violence Survivors; by Vicki Lachlan, Executive Director, The Women's Housing Association Inc, SA
Escaping Domestic Violence and Finding a Home; by Tracy Laffan, Western Women's Domestic Violence Support Network, Victoria
A Holistic Approach to the Needs of Homeless Young Women; by Desi Alexandridis and Helen Bennett, Young Women's and Childen's Support Services, SA
Integrated Approach to Domestic Violence: a Service Response; by Pauline Woodbridge, North Queensland Domestic Violence Resource Service
References
State Contact Numbers 63
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