Topics: Family violence

Promising practice in intensive family support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families

1 May, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 2, April 2013 – June 2013  Family violence  Social and emotional wellbeing  Infants and young children  

Matthews G, Burton J (2013) Promising practice in intensive family support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families Developing Practice: the Child, Youth and Family Work Journal; 34: (56-66)

Through young black eyes

29 April, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 2, April 2013 – June 2013  Family violence  Child protection  Infants and young children  

Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (2013) Through young black eyes Fitzroy, Vic: Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care The Through young black eyes resource package was developed to help run workshops to prevent family violence, child abuse and neglect, and develop child safe communities.

‘Talk, talk, cry, laugh’: learning, healing and building an Aboriginal workforce to address family violence

6 March, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 1, January 2013 – March 2013  Family violence  Child protection  Education  New South Wales  Workforce  Indigenous health workers  

Lau ML, Spangaro J, Herring S, McNamara LD (2013) ‘Talk, talk, cry, laugh’: learning, healing and building an Aboriginal workforce to address family violence Australian Health Review; 37: (117-120)

Responding to child sexual assault in Aboriginal communities

4 March, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 1, January 2013 – March 2013  Child protection  Policies  Adolescents  Infants and young children  Social determinants  New South Wales  

New South Wales Ombudsman (2012) Responding to child sexual assault in Aboriginal communities Sydney: New South Wales Ombudsman

Medicine man

13 February, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 1, January 2013 – March 2013  Family violence  Health promotion  Young adults  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  Northern Territory  

Barkly Region Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Group (2013) Medicine man Adelaide: Inception Strategies This comic was created for young Indigenous men and women and focuses on the relationship between alcohol and family violence, as well as how drug use can lead to unsafe circumstances. The comic aims to divert young Indigenous men and women [...]

‘Not one size fits all’: understanding the social & emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal children

13 February, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 1, January 2013 – March 2013  Cultural ways  Child protection  Social and emotional wellbeing  Infants and young children  Social issues  

Bamblett M, Frederico M, Harrison J, Jackson A, Lewis P (2012) ‘Not one size fits all’: understanding the social & emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal children Melbourne: Berry Street Childhood Institute

Closing the gap: Prime Minister’s report 2013

6 February, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 1, January 2013 – March 2013  Closing the gap  Housing  Child protection  Chronic conditions  Policies  Infants and young children  Education  

Department of Families Housing Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (2013) Closing the gap: Prime Minister’s report 2013 Canberra: Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Assessing the influence of “standard” and “culturally specific” risk factors on the prevalence and frequency of offending: the case of Indigenous Australians

30 January, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 1, January 2013 – March 2013  Cultural ways  Family violence  Social and emotional wellbeing  Offender health  Protective and risk factors  Substance use  Social determinants  

Ferrante AM (2013) Assessing the influence of “standard” and “culturally specific” risk factors on the prevalence and frequency of offending: the case of Indigenous Australians Race and Justice; 3: (58-82)

Social justice report 2012

5 December, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 4, October 2012 - December 2012  Housing  Family violence  Injury  Adolescents  Infants and young children  Offender health  Social issues  

Australian Human Rights Commission (2012) Social justice report 2012 Canberra: Australian Human Rights Commission

Aboriginal women, alcohol and the road to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

24 October, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 4, October 2012 - December 2012  Family violence  Adolescents  Infants and young children  Women  Pregnancy  Substance use  Alcohol use  Queensland  

Hayes LG (2012) Aboriginal women, alcohol and the road to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Medical Journal of Australia; 197: (21-23)

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