Northern Community's Podcast

20200823 Connect 4 Family Violence

August 25, 2020 Northern Community Church of Christ Season 4 Episode 5
Northern Community's Podcast
20200823 Connect 4 Family Violence
Show Notes

Today, we take some time to explore the issues surrounding family violence with Carolyn Cousins. Carolyn Cousins holds Masters Degrees in both Social Work and Adult Education, as well as a Diploma of Management. She has published in relation to children at risk, domestic violence and also the quality of service provision and management. She is an article and book reviewer for a number of journals in the UK. Carolyn currently is the Convenor of the Clinical Division of the Australian College of Social Work, a part of the Australian Association of Social Workers that is about promoting Advanced Social Work Practice. In this role, she also sits on the Steering Committee of the Australian College of Social Work.

If you or someone you know is experiencing family violence, then our hope is you will find some support through the following services:
Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia 1800RESPECT 1800 737 732  (24/7)
Orange Door 1800 319 355
Djirra (Supports Aboriginal people) 1800 105 303
w|respect (supporting LGBTIQ+ communities) 1800 542 847
InTouch Multicultural Centre 1800 755 988
Men’s Helpline 1300 789 978 (24/7)
Seniors Rights Victoria 1300 368 821
Commongrace.org.au