WeekWithoutViolence @WWVMelbNorth
This page is run by Northern Integrated Family Violence Services: resourcing, coordinating & supporting family violence responses in Melbourne's north Melbourne's Northern Region Joined September 2012-
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A very important read. RT “@SummersAnne: Domestic violence specialists sacked as refuges shut their doors - smh.com.au/nsw/domestic-v…” #DV #VAW
10 things men can do to stop violence against women #VAW
DVRCV researcher Dr Debbie Kirkwood warns of dangers of abolishing Defensive Homicide @guardian ow.ly/yk3oj
We are undertaking evaluation of the #wwv in Melbourne's North. If you were involved, or have anything to contribute, please get in touch!
We welcome the appointment of the first minister for #familyviolence @DanielleGreenMP we look forward to working with you to prevent #vawg
Great work being done in Melbourne's northern region to prevent #VAW. See @whinwomen Evaluation Report here: whin.org.au/images/PDFs/PV…
On International Women Human Rights Defenders Day, let’s celebrate amazing women like this bit.ly/15B3ex8 #16DaysCampaign
#FV has lifelong consequences for the families, friends, children and communities of those involved. dailylife.com.au/news-and-views… @DailyLifeAu
Welcome to Day 4 of #16Days of activism to end violence against women. Inspiring messages from 16 prominent Aussies ow.ly/rfAPr
One woman a week is killed by an intimate partner or family member in Australia. womensagenda.com.au/talking-about/… #16Days #EndVAW #familyviolence
Suicide rates of gay people too high a price to pay, says Governor-General Quentin Bryce. theage.com.au/national/-2y76…
7 strategies to prevent violence against immigrant and refugee women – @mcwh1978 fact sheet mcwh.com.au/downloads/fact… #16Days #PVAW
Australian women w disabilities twice as likely as women w/o disabilities to experience violence. #16Days abc.net.au/news/2013-11-2…
Staff from family violence services across the North are in Fed Square today for the #WalkAgainstFV Come say hi!
The 16 Days Campaign is using #16days to talk about gender-based violence. Make sure you share your thoughts with us!
#16Days begins in ONE WEEK! Learn all about the campaign & get involved in ending #VAW saynotoviolence.org/16days2013?utm… @SayNO_UNiTE @16DaysCampaign
Inspired by @16DaysCampaign WHIN has created a #16Days Campaign Tool Kit of our own! Be sure to download:whin.org.au @SayNO_UNiTE
We've just launched a #16Days campaign tool kit & are looking forward to orgs being involved in the north! #EndVAW whin.org.au
Check out the full recap of YWCA's Week Without Violence via @Storify ow.ly/qid7Y including one of our tweets!
[VIDEO] Take a look at our #recap of a #WeekWithoutViolence & the #ISpeakUpBecause Campaign! youtube.com/watch?v=BPgllN… via @YouTube

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