Domestic and Family Violence is increasing within our society, particularly with the advent of COVID-19 which has negatively  impacted all facets of our society.  It is any behavior that is violent, threatening, controlling or intended to make you or your family feel scared and unsafe.

Domestic and Family Violence can consist of:

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• Physical violence

• Sexual assault

• Verbal or emotional abuse

• Controlling behavior

• Stalking

• Technology facilitated abuse

• Financial abuse

• Abuse of older members of our society.

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Family and domestic violence can affect anyone in all types of relationships. It can occur in:

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• past or current intimate relationships.

• relationships involving carers of people with a disability or a medical condition

• relationships with relatives and guardians

• culturally recognized family groups.

• can include couples dating or living together, regardless of gender or sexuality.

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If you or a member of your family, friend of associate and experience family or domestic violence please do not hesitate to contact us to arrange for an appointment to discuss you situation in more detail.