White Ribbon Day
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Wednesday 25 November 2009.

The White Ribbon campaign has become a symbol for International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW).

For more information and to find out how you can be involved in White Ribbon Day visit:

http://www.whiteribbonday.org.au

If you or someone you know is experiencing Domestic Violence, there are a number of services below available to assist.

Domestic Violence

According to the Commonwealth’s Office for Women (OFW) Domestic Violence occurs when a family member, partner or ex-partner attempts to physically or psychologically dominate or harm the other. Forms of abuse could include emotional, physical violence, intimidation, sexual assault, and threats of violence.

Support & Information

Domestic Violence Line

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, you can ring DoCS Domestic Violence Line for help on 1800 656 463 (TTY 1800 671 442).

The Deli Women & Children's Centre

The Deli's main focus is on Domestic Violence issues, Children's Services and Family Support.