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9 June 2020
Respect Victoria campaign asks Victorians to prevent elder abuse during COVID-19
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The pandemic has made home a dangerous place for some older people. Identifying and stopping elder abuse is everybody's business.
8 May 2020
Victorians asked to look out for each other and 'call out' family violence during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
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We're staying indoors to save lives. For some people, home is a dangerous place. If you suspect a neighbour or loved one is in danger, help is available.
27 March 2020
Preventing family violence during the pandemic
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For families affected by violence, COVID-19 driven self isolation measures can pose increased risk. No matter what the external stressors, violence is never excusable.
16 March 2020
Staying safe in the current environment
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For families affected by violence, COVID-19 driven self isolation measures can pose increased risk. No matter what the external stressors, violence is never excusable.
March 2020
16 March 2020
Staying safe in the current environment
February 2020
20 February 2020
Public statement from CEO Tracey Gaudry
November 2019
October 2019
4 October 2019
Twelve months on: Respect Victoria celebrates turning one
September 2019
11 September 2019
Respect Victoria Annual Report 2018-19