Archived News

30 Mar 2019

Professor Dolores Bigfoot and Professor Jane Silovsky delivered two days of training to workers from NSW Health, Family & Community Services and Justice NSW. Approximately 80 participants attended in Sydney.

6 Jun 2019

Aboriginal Graduation – May 2019

19 Jun 2019

Women from Walgett involved in ECAV’s Strong Aboriginal Women Program made a beautiful banner and domestic violence poster using colours of the Rwandan Flag. This was their gift to a group of Rwandan people who are committed to healing their community from recent genocide and violence. The aim was to send a message of hope and unity.

29 Jul 2019

The first NSW Health JCPRP Clinical Forum for 2019 was delivered on 24th July in Sydney. This provided health clinicians and their managers with an opportunity to hear from a number of different presenters. The day started with a heartfelt welcome to country by Aunty Millie Ingram followed by a PARVAN Update which participants found beneficial as i ...

29 Jul 2019

With over 200 participants attending the NSW Health VAN Clinical Forum, “Supporting a Skilled and Integrated Workforce: Exploring New Frontiers” in Sydney on 23rd July 2019, there was ample opportunity available for collaboration, which was a strong theme of this year’s Forum.

2 Aug 2019

Over 50 NSW Health Medical and Forensic Examiners attended the Adult day on the 2 August with 37 participating online and over 40 Examiners attended the Child day on the 3 August with 22 participating online. The Adult day covered a range of informative presentations on legal issues, acquired brain injury, reproductive coercion, strangulation, ment ...

20 Aug 2019

The NSW Health Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV) and the Green Valley Liverpool DV Service (GVLDVS) from South Western Sydney LHD facilitated a Round Table where participants were invited to share their knowledge and expertise on the intersection between domestic and family violence (DFV) and the potential for the development of an Acquired ...

21 Aug 2019

Last week we had around 50 men from all over NSW take part in the ECAV Strong Aboriginal Men’s Forum which was held at Lake Burrendong Wellington NSW. The Forum was organised and delivered by ECAV Aboriginal Programs team with special mention to Victor Morgan and Ivan Clarke for leading this wonderful event.

3 Nov 2019

What a fabulous time it was at the Inaugural Graduation for the students of the Graduate Certificate in Men’s Behaviour Change Individual and Group Work Interventions.

4 Nov 2019

The Cultural Equity team at the NSW Health Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV) have delivered their first nationally accredited Course in Bilingual Community Education Work. Facilitated by State-wide Educators Eva Adamkiewicz and Kristian Reyes, this six day, nationally recognised course builds on the group work skills and knowledge of Bilingu ...