Why do men use violence in relationships and how we can curb the crisis of ...
Domestic violence against women in Australia is a growing crisis. One in four women will experience domestic violence in this country during their lifetime, and an […]
Positive Post-Separation Parenting podcast
How can parents separate or divorce in a way that supports their children? After discovering that there was no research on this question, Dr. Priscilla Dunk-West […]
Open letter from prominent South Australians calls for greater domestic vio...
Seventy-six prominent South Australians, including Professor Colin Stirling, President and Vice Chancellor, Flinders University, have quickly gathered behind an open letter urging us all to be […]
COVIDivorce Started Off As A Funny Meme, But It's Becoming A Reality
Family lawyers are seeing a rise in couples wanting to separate or divorce during COVID-19 restrictions, and experts suspect the virus could be to blame. Relationship […]
Domestic violence in the time of coronavirus
Heightened stress and uncertainty in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic could place women at increased risk of domestic violence, experts warn, especially when they are […]
Final report into the trial 'Child and Young Person’s Visiting Program'
The Child and Young Person’s Visiting Program arose from the 2016 SA Child Protection Systems Royal Commission. In her report (‘the Nyland Report,’), Commissioner Margaret Nyland […]
Strengthening communities - Stronger Together
SWIRLS project ‘stronger together: stronger families and stronger communities’ is a partnership between researchers from the University’s Social Work Innovation Research Living Space (SWIRLS) and the […]
Child-aware practice in families where there is violence
What principles and practices keep children’s needs at the centre when working with families where there is violence? In this podcast, Prof Sarah Wendt interviews Dr […]
Symposium - engaging men who use violence
Flinders University SWIRLS Research Centre held a joint Symposium with ANROWS and Uniting Communities on Monday 11th November 2019, exploring the policy and practice implications of […]