Tag: domestic violence cases

The rise in domestic violence incidents, exacerbated by increased media coverage, has provoked significant political response. Governments, recognising the urgency of the issue, have initiated a series of measures aimed at addressing and mitigating domestic violence. These actions reflect a multifaceted approach that includes legislative changes, increased funding for support services, and public awareness campaigns. The political momentum has also influenced judicial practices, particularly concerning domestic violence orders (DVOs). Political Reaction In response to the surge in domestic violence cases,...

Domestic violence can affect anyone, regardless of their gender. Male victims of domestic violence in Cairns, Australia, often face unique challenges when seeking help and support. In this blog, we will provide a list of resources available to male victims in Cairns, including helplines, shelters, support groups, and legal assistance, to help them break free from the cycle of abuse and find the support they need. DV Connect [caption id="attachment_17599" align="alignright" width="300"] Male Victims of Domestic Violence in Cairns[/caption] DV...

Domestic violence is a pressing issue worldwide, including in Cairns, Australia. It is crucial to recognise that the cycle of abuse can only be broken if perpetrators seek help and rehabilitation. This blog aims to outline resources available in Cairns for individuals who have engaged in domestic violence and want to address their behaviour, make amends, and lead a healthier life. Men's Referral Service (MRS) [caption id="attachment_17532" align="alignright" width="300"] Domestic Violence Cairns[/caption] The Men's Referral Service is a national service...