Web resource:	http://www.homeworkstrust.org.nz/pdfppt/Winston%20Churchill%20research%20report%202011.pdf
Type:	Report
Title:	Finding safety : provision of specialised domestic violence and refuge services for women who currently find it difficult to access mainstream services : disabled women, older women, sex workers and women with mental illness and/or drug and alcohol problems as a result of domestic violence
Authors:	Hager, Deborah
Keywords:	Drug and alcohol misuse;Interagency work;Mental health;Housing;Disability;CALD (culturally and linguistically diverse);Counselling;Health;Service provision
Categories:	People with mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues
Year:	2011
Publisher:	Homeworks Trust, Waitakere City
Notes:	This research was funded by Winston Churchill Trust, New Horizons Trust for Women and Minister's Discretionary Fund The report is based on a study involving twelve specialised refuge services in Australia, England and Scotland which provide services for women with specialised needs. The study focused on the intersection of mental illness, drug and alcohol abuse, and family violence. The report includes case studies from domestic violence and mental health support workers. These case studies outline different programs and approaches to the provision of specialised therapeutic services. The study concludes with practical recommendations to enhance the accessibility of services for women with specialised needs who have been the victim of domestic violence.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/18842
Physical description:	67 p.
Appears in Collections:	Reports

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