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Independent evaluation finds Cornelia program is workingAn independent evaluation has shown: the Cornelia program works. The comprehensive review was conducted by RMIT University and La Trobe University.
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Rosie Batty’s plea for cultural and systemic change this International Women’s DayAt the Women’s 8th annual International Women’s Day breakfast, our keynote speaker, Rosie Batty AO, shared a powerful message: the only acceptable number of deaths from family violence is zero.
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How hospitals keep supporting survivors of family violenceLast week, 150 Victorian hospital and health service professionals met at an annual statewide forum to discuss strategies to better support survivors.
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Cornelia Program recognised as child protection championCongratulations to the Cornelia Program, joint winner in the 2023 Victorian Protecting Children Awards. The program has been recognised for providing a pathway out of homelessness for pregnant women and their babies.
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Family violence: Providing a pathway to safety and healingThrough generous philanthropy support, Professor Kelsey Hegarty can now focus on new projects to support women affected by family violence.
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Shining a spotlight on social workThis World Social Work Day we’re acknowledging the vital contribution of the Women’s social workers as counsellors, advocates and human rights activists.
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Hospital response to family violence program secures fundsThe innovative ‘Strengthening Hospital Responses to Family Violence’ (SHRFV) program has been extended, thanks to new state government funds.
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Remembering lives lost from family violence in VictoriaOur hospital will light up purple this Wednesday night (5 May) alongside landmarks and monuments in Melbourne and across Victoria to remember the women and children who have died as a result of family violence.
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Campaign puts spotlight on violence against womenThe Royal Women’s Hospital is calling on all Victorians to get behind a global campaign calling for the elimination of violence against women and girls.
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The first chair of Family Violence Prevention appointedIn a joint appointment by the Women's and The University of Melbourne, Professor Kelsey Hegarty has been appointed Australia’s first chair of Family Violence Prevention
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