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WHISE Submission to the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence

Action Plan Addressing Gender-based Violence in Higher Education On 23 February 2024, Education and Higher Education Ministers released the Action Plan Addressing Gender-based Violence in Higher Education. This Action Plan builds on the National Plan...
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Focusing on Perpetration Evaluation Report and Snapshot

In 2022, a report by Professor Michael Flood, Lula Dembele and colleagues highlighted the critical lack of nationally representative Australian data on violence perpetration. This gap limits our ability to prevent and reduce violence effectively. WHISE...
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[Evaluation Snapshot] Connecting the Dots Webinar

The 'Connecting the Dots' webinar explored the co-benefits of trauma-informed practice for mental wellbeing and the prevention of gender-based violence. The snapshot describes the key findings from participants who attended the webinar. KEY TAKEAWAYS 1....
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Creating Safe and Respectful Communities: Session Two Evaluation & Snapshot

Women's Health in the South East (WHISE) collaborated with the City of Kingston to deliver a training session "Creating Safe and Respectful Communities." The session was delivered in alignment with the city's Prevention of Family...
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Critical Friends Network Evaluation Report (Consultations Feb 2024)

Respectful Relationships (RR) is a whole-school approach to the prevention of family and gender-based violence. It aims to create a culture of respect and equality now, and to change the story of family violence for...
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Affirmative Consent Webinar: Evaluation Snapshot

This was a joint webinar delivered by the Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) and Prevention of Violence Against Women (PVAW) teams on 4 October 2023. The webinar featured five guest speakers and included affirmative consent...
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Evaluation Report for the Affirmative Consent Webinar

Affirmative Consent was a joint webinar delivered by WHISE's Sexual & Reproductive Health and Prevention of Violence Against Women teams on 4 October 2023. The webinar featured five guest speakers. The speakers explored: affirmative consent...
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Strong Foundations Submission to the Victorian Government

The Victorian State Government has requested feedback on its "Strong foundations: Building on Victoria’s work to end family violence" document. This plan will deliver on five focus areas: Drive down family and sexual violence, Focus...
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Family Violence First Aid Report

Family violence is prevalent in Australia in every community no matter what ethnic, socio-economic or religious background. We’re increasingly aware that coercive control can be an indicator of future physical violence or death. It’s essential...