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Keeping Safe Together: Working with families who have experienced family violence – Evaluation project

Keeping Safe Together (KST) program offers a whole of family case management approach for families who have been impacted by family violence and want to stay together.  Program staff work with mothers, fathers and children individually through both accountability and therapeutic lenses.  The evaluation aims to assess the effectiveness of the program to fill a service gap of increasing the safety for women and children currently living with violence and identify areas for program improvement. 

Researchers:
Dr Kristin Diemer
Professor Cathy Humphreys
Anneliese Spiteri-Staines
Dr Deb Absler

Partners:
CatholicCare
The Bouverie Centre
MacKillop Family Services
CoHealth
Good Shepherd

Project Dates: January 2019 – June 2019

Contact: Kristin Diemer

Publications:

Keeping Safe Together: Independent pilot program evaluation 2019: Summary of findings and recommendations.