Web resource:	http://www.kidshelp.com.au/upload/1844.pdf
Type:	Fact Sheet
Title:	Domestic Violence : infosheet 10
Authors:	Kids Help Line
Keywords:	Impact on children and young people;Counselling
Year:	1999
Publisher:	Kids Help Line
Notes:	This informative sheet describes the role of Kids Help Line counsellors when dealing with calls concerning domestic violence and some of the characteristics of such calls. Counsellors provide immediate intervention by means of contacting suitable agencies and long-term intervention through constant counselling to empower children. Domestic violence calls account for 0.6 per cent of all calls. Most of the callers were females, and more than half were children aged between 10 and 14. Fifty two per cent of the clients reported having experienced multiple incidents of violence within their homes. Twenty eight per cent of the calls required a referral.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11955
Physical description:	2p
Appears in Collections:	Fact Sheets

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