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Men’s Community Intervention Service

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8:30am to 4:30pm Monday and Friday 9:00am to 5pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday After hours appointments available on request

Phone

0499 348 006

Email

mcis@desertblueconnect.org.au

Location

98a Chapman Road, Geraldton, WA

Service Type

Men's Programs & Supports

Regions Serviced

Mid West and Gascoyne

Referrals / Suitability

This service accepts referrals from Police, Department of Justice, Department of Child Protection and Family Services and other local community services. Men can also self-refer. Following assessment interviews, men are assessed for their eligibility for the service. Further referrals are offered when men are assessed as not eligible. To access please phone Men’s Community Intervention Officer 0499 348 006 (Monday to Friday)

Service Details

This service is for men who perpetrate family violence and who are willing and motivated to seek assistance with their current circumstances and violent abuse.

This service works with men to provide case management and care coordination that includes- initial risk assessment, victim support (face to face or by phone), safety and accountability plan (case plan), family agreement.

This service works with men to provide case management and care co-ordination that includes:

  • Initial risk assessment
  • Victim support (face to face or by phone)
  • Safety and accountability plan (case plan)
  • Family agreement
  • Support for fathering to keep children safe
  • Information provision
  • Ongoing risk assessment and risk management
  • Support and advocacy
  • Appropriate referrals
  • Individual and group education (i.e. fathering, grief and loss, addiction)
  • Transition planning

The Men’s Community Intervention Service will ensure that (ex) partner support is in place, and will refer to a specialist family violence service if not already linked with partner support services.

Location: 98a Chapman Road, Geraldton (next to Barber Shop)

Service Type

Men's Programs & Supports

Regions Serviced

Mid West and Gascoyne

Referrals / Suitability

This service accepts referrals from Police, Department of Justice, Department of Child Protection and Family Services and other local community services. Men can also self-refer. Following assessment interviews, men are assessed for their eligibility for the service. Further referrals are offered when men are assessed as not eligible. To access please phone Men’s Community Intervention Officer 0499 348 006 (Monday to Friday)

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