Web resource:	http://www.adfvc.unsw.edu.au/Word%20Files/Newsletter_9.doc
Type:	Journal Article
Title:	Women, violence and disability forum
Other Titles:	Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse newsletter
Authors:	Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
Keywords:	Disability
Population:	People with disability
Year:	2001
Publisher:	Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse, UNSW
Citation:	(9), December 2001
Notes:	Reports on the forum, organised by the Domestic Violence Resource Centre (DVRC) and held in Brisbane in November 2001, which focussed on women with an intellectual, learning or cognitive disability at risk of domestic violence. Speakers addressing legal and policing issues included Diane Fingleton, Chief Magistrate and Dale Murray, Queensland Police Service. Other presenters included Catherine Davis from Disability Training Program - Victims of Crime,:, Mythiley Iyer from the Domestic Violence Resource Centre:, Carolyn Cox from Women Working Alongside Women with Intellectual and Learning Disabilities - Sexual Violence Prevention Service:and Jessica Wilson from Alina Families Program:. Discussion topics covered accessibility of refuges, worker/family relationships issues and implications of the new amendments to the Queensland Domestic Violence (Family Protection) Act 1989.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/12751
ISSN:	1443-7236
Appears in Collections:	Journal Articles

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