NQDVRS aims to provide a possible range of crisis intervention, face to
face assistance and group programs for victims and perpetrators of domestic and
family violence dependent upon the priorities set by COCAITH
Choosing
Safety
NQDVRS will work
with the courts, police and clients to assist women and children to stay
safe in their home.
Information
and Support - Townsville and Mount Isa
Workers provide direct support services.
Community Education - Townsville
and Mount Isa
NQDVRS aims to increase knowledge and
understanding of domestic and family violence to individuals and
groups in Townsville and the Northern Region
Court Support - Townsville
and Mount Isa
Support is provided in the Magistrates Court for
aggrieved persons who have
applied for Protection Orders to assist with their safety and provides
information for respondents.
For Children
- Townsville
and Mount Isa
MEN Ter - Townsville
Men
Towards Equal Relationships
is a group program that can assist men to find solutions to the negative beliefs that
cause violence and which prevent them from having safer, respectful, meaningful
partnerships.
SAFE
(Stopping Abuse
Fathering Effectively)
Dads - Townsville
The
program is designed for any father over the age of 18 who uses or has used
domestic violence.
Fax-Back - Townsville
and Mount Isa
Based on a partnership between the North Queensland Domestic
Violence Service (NQDVRS) and the Queensland Police Service to provide
a better response to Domestic Violence.
Dovetail - based in
Townsville
"A consistent, strong and integrated response to violence in
the home". (Mayor Tony Mooney, 2007).