Safe from violence—A guide for women who are separating or leaving a relationship
A booklet to provide information and resources to help women understand the family violence and signs of an abusive relationship, and guide them through separation.
Topics include:
- What is domestic or family violence?
- What is coercive control?
- Are you experiencing family violence?
- Different kinds of family violence
- The effects of family violence on women
- Children’s responses to family violence
- Breaking the silence
- On the road to separating
- Help along the way
- Domestic or Family Violence Intervention Orders
- Safety Plan
- Safety and technology, including safety planning
- Safe parenting after separation
- Moving forward
- Where to get further assistance
How do I request a free hard copy?
We can provide a small quantity of free, printed copies for individuals and not-for-profit services based in Victoria. Additional copies are available for organisations to purchase for a small fee.
If you live / are based in Victoria, please fill in the form below or email your details to communications@rav.org.au
If you live / are based in another state or territory, please contact your closest Relationships Australia centre to enquire about booklets.
How do I purchase extra hard copies for my organisation?
Booklets can be purchased directly from our printing company Openbook Howden. To get started, please email the company or phone them on 08 8124 0006.