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The Centre for Women’s Safety and Wellbeing (CWSW) welcomes today’s announcement by the Cook Government to provide much needed funding to respond to and prevent family and domestic violence, and
Justice Michael Lee delivered a thorough decision on the Lehrmann v Network Ten and Ors case today that has found on the balance of probabilities that Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This is an important time to recognise the significant impact of sexual violence and abuse as widespread problems in our communities, our homes and
The Hon. Sabine Winton MLA, Minister for Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence convened a Family and Domestic Violence Taskforce to consider and provide advice about reforms, and identify actions
It is so hard to feel hopeful when we ended 2023 with the news that a woman was killed by a man known to her in Broome on Christmas day.
The Centre for Women’s Safety and Wellbeing hosted its 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, 14 November. We are pleased to announce that at the AGM, Laurel Sellers (Yorgum) and Justine Colyer (Rise)
The Centre for Women’s Safety and Wellbeing acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians and first peoples of Australia. We recognise the impacts of colonisation and dispossession and the contemporary disadvantage experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The Centre for Women’s Safety and Wellbeing is committed to working alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and men to end violence against their women and children in Western Australia.
The Centre for Women’s Safety and Wellbeing acknowledges the strength and resilience of adults, children and young people who have experienced family and domestic violence. We pay respects to those who did not survive and acknowledge the families, friends and communities who have lost loved ones to this preventable and widespread issue. We are committed to ensuring responses to family and domestic violence are informed by lived experience.
The Centre for Women’s Safety and Wellbeing recognises, welcomes and respects people of diverse gender, sex and sexuality. We are committed to greater inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer people (LGBTIQ).
