Victims of partner violence often speak out, read scoop story from Saturday 28th August 2010, 3:41pm Press Release Auckland University by clicking the link below http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1008/S00347.htm
Efforts to Eliminate Violence Against Women 2008 Report Over the last decade, New Zealand has made significant efforts to address an acute social problem-violence against women. In New Zealand, it is estimated that one in three women has been a victim of domestic violence. In an effort to combat the problem, New Zealand has enacted… Read more >>
Leitner Centre “It’s Not OK” -New Zealands efforts to eliminate violence against women, see link below to open PDF http://www.leitnerlaw.com/files/doc-17866.pdf
The U.N. children’s agency says it has failed to reach millions of the world’s neediest boys and girls and is shifting to a strategy of getting critical health care to the poorest of the poor. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39026110/from/toolbar
CEO’ Report 2009 – 2010 was a year of consolidation; of imbedding best practice into service delivery and completing the infrastructural rebuild. Parentline is now in ‘good heart’ and at a stage where we are comfortable to open our books to all stakeholders. In March of this year, we were congratulated by the CYF Auditor… Read more >>
NZ’s Culture of Violence Parentline, Hamilton’s leading agency for children, has launched a new project targeting New Zealand’s ‘culture of violence’. It’s “LOOK UP”, a public information database available on Parentline’s website www.parentline.org.nz. Chief executive Cathy Holland says Parentline has developed the LOOK UP service for people everywhere to see the “enormous and never-ending efforts… Read more >>
To better understand what it is that prompts violence and what might stem the current high tide, we present the following scan of history. This is diary of snapshots, a compressed record of events and incidents, laws and public policy. It reflects the deeply imbedded culture of violence within humankind, in context, across the years, and according to the times. As well as the never-ending efforts by governments and communities to encourage change and make a difference.
PARENTLINE DATABASE PROTOCOL Purpose To ensure that the Parentline Protocol for Data Use adheres to the statutory obligations set out in the Privacy Act 1993; That there is appropriate and compliant interface between the Privacy Principles and the collection of individual information by Parentline. Collection of Information a) Personal information of clients will be collected… Read more >>
By Cathy Holland – Published in Hamilton Press on 25 November 2009 There is widespread acknowledgement that most violence remains hidden, with official estimates placing 80% of family violence as unreported to Police. In spite of numerous interventions, the outcome is increasing person to person violence, in particular within families resulting in lifetime consequences for… Read more >>
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