Last week, the Family Court and the Federal Circuit Court announced the establishment of a COVID-19 court list dedicated to deal with urgent parenting disputes, especially those involving issues of risk and family violence ⚖️ The introduction of this list is in response to an increase in the number of urgent applications filed in the Courts…
Each week, Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. Legal Practitioner’s, Amber & Chloe, will be checking in for a tea break, to discuss your legal options during this unknown time of Corona-Virus ☕ ℹ Week 4 (Part I) Topic : Superannuation after Separation – An Introduction This week’s ‘Tea Break’ will be split over 2 videos to discuss superannuation…
It was a privilege to catch up and speak with Pam from Caama Alice Springs on the ‘Strong Voices’ program about the work CAWLS undertakes across Central Australia, earlier today 🙏 📻 Catch the interview on air today (Thursday 7 May 2020) between 4pm – 4:30pm on CAAMA 100.5FM 🎙️
Do you know someone who needs information about Centrelink payments, in languages other than English? 👥 The government has created helpful factsheets about ‘Economic Support Payments’ and the ‘Coronavirus Supplement’ in 20+ languages 🌎 View the Fact Sheets here ▶️ https://bit.ly/3beGQPL If you need to speak with a lawyer about Centrelink matters, call CAWLS on our free hotline via…
Women’s Legal Services Australia (WLSA), a national network of community legal centres specialising in women’s legal issues, welcomes the Government’s announcement of an additional $63.3 million for the legal assistance sector to provide services during and in response to COVID-19. We further welcome 40% of this funding being used for matters involving domestic violence. Together…
⚠️ The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. continues to closely monitor the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and ask that all clients and followers please take the time to read our latest update (current as of 6 May 2020) … 📢
Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. is here to support women and children on temporary visas experiencing sexual, domestic and family violence. Many women are facing increased risks to their safety and wellbeing due to the COVID-19 crisis. Contact CAWLS for free legal advice via our free hotline 📞 1800 684 055 Read news.com.au’s article on this issue here ▶ https://bit.ly/3foRl67…
Due to an overwhelming response, our upcoming ‘Responding to Family Violence’ FREE Online Training is now FULLY BOOKED . 📣 Due to the immense interest, we have set up an ‘Expressions of Interest’ link for people to add their contact details so we can contact them when future sessions open up. Click here to add your name…
⚠CONTENT WARNING: Distressing Domestic & Family Violence Content below … During this unpredictable time, there has been an overall increase in the amount of people engaging with family violence specific services. There has also been a rise in perpetrators of violence using COVID-19 as a way to control their partners. Services are reporting perpetrators stopping…
Women’s Services Network – WESNET has compiled helpful advice for survivors of domestic and family violence to make an informed decision about whether or not to download and use the COVIDSafe App… 📱 Read their advice here ▶ https://bit.ly/2YzFGeX
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