For professionals
The Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012
Domestic and Family Violence Services Practice Principles, Standards and Guidance 2020
- The rights, safety, and dignity of victims are paramount
- Staff understand domestic and family violence
- Services are evidence-informed
- Perpetrators are held accountable for their actions
- Services are culturally safe for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Services are client-centred and accessible for all
- Services collaborate to provide an integrated response