domestic violence


Easier access to treatment for DV victims

Victims of domestic and family violence will have easier access to public hospitals for treatment, as part of the NSW Government’s COVID-19 response. The NSW hospital fees policy has been…








The Coast’s Shameful Statistic

The Central Coast has produced many great champions and many great achievements over the past decade, but one statistic we take no pride in is being No. 1 in NSW…



Focus on domestic violence not terrorism

[Forum] Domestic violence is the real terrorism here in Australia. Politicians bay like werewolves about the risks and evils of terrorism and spend billions of dollars fighting terrorism and American wars….


Safer Pathway program

Domestic and family violence victims living in the Brisbane Water Police District will now have a single contact point to access the support they need, with the commencement of the…


Domestic violence provisions

Domestic violence provisions for Central Coast Council employees will be reviewed after the unanimous acceptance of a motion by Clr Jeff Sundstrom. “I am aware that there is a genuine…



Roundtable held at Ocean Beach

A domestic violence roundtable was held at the Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club on Wednesday, November 8. It was attended by community service providers, Brisbane Water Local Area police…




Coast Shelter starts awareness campaign

Coast Shelter, which runs refuges for women and children, has started a domestic violence campaign to “let people, who might be suffering in silence, know that there is help available”….