Domestic Violence

Resources

This page is a guide to assist you in locating the websites of some of the organisations whose work is concerned with domestic and family violence issues.

Note: All links to other sites on this page are not maintained by the Queensland Police. Sites checked as of October 2003. Please note the citing of any web addresses or agencies does not imply endorsement of the contents or views of those agencies.

Queensland | National | International

QUEENSLAND

Queensland Health - Domestic Violence Initiative
http://www.health.qld.gov.au/violence/domestic/default.asp

Department of Families - Domestic Violence
http://www.families.qld.gov.au/violenceprevention/index.html

Office for Women (Department Premier and Cabinet)
http://www.qldwoman.qld.gov.au/

Legal Aid Queensland (Domestic Violence)
http://www.legalaid.qld.gov.au/

Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel
http://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/

Immigrant Women's Support Service
http://www.iwss.org.au/

Cairns Regional Domestic Violence Service
http://www.dvcairns.org/

Joint Churches Domestic Violence Prevention Project
http://www.home.gil.com.au/~stillerk/

NATIONAL

Office of the Status of Women
http://osw.dpmc.gov.au/

Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
http://www.austdvclearinghouse.unsw.edu.au/

Partnerships against Domestic Violence
http://www.padv.dpmc.gov.au

National Crime Prevention Program - Domestic Violence
http://ncp.gov.au/www/agdHome.nsf/Alldocs/
RWPE1F2231682650920CA256CD7000F8658?OpenDocument&highlight=domestic

Australian Institute of Criminology
http://www.aic.gov.au/

Australian Bureau of Statistics
http://www.abs.gov.au/

Australian Institute of Family Studies
http://www.aifs.org.au/

Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre (DVRC)
http://www.dvirc.org.au/

INTERNATIONAL

Domestic Violence Data Source (UK)
http://www.domesticviolencedata.org/

Home Office (UK)
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/

American Bar Association - Commission on Domestic Violence (USA)
http://www.abanet.org/domviol/

Family Violence Prevention Fund (USA)
http://www.fvpf.org/

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (USA)
http://www.ncadv.org/

The White Ribbon Campaign (Canada)
http://www.whiteribbon.ca/

RESOURCES FOR THIS WEB SITE WHERE OBTAINED FROM :

http://www.osw.dpmc.gov.au/

http://www.police.qld.gov.au/pr/program/dv

http://www.isna.net/dv/whatisdv.asp

http://www.cybergrrl.com/views/dv//book/myth.html