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The PIPSI Project (Prioritising Intersectoral Practice: Strategies and Innovations)

PIPSI is a three-year research initiative led by the Violence against Women and Children research team at the University of ...

RHYS project

The RHYS project focuses on how the Victorian education system and specialist sexual assault service system respond to children’s harmful ...

DICE Project

Citation: Sastre-Gomez, V., McKibbin, G., Humphreys, C., & Bloxsom, G., & Dixon, S. (2026). “The intersection of sexual and criminal exploitation ...

All/Whole of families approaches for addressing domestic and family violence: An Aboriginal lens on the Safe & Together Framework (The ALFIES Project) – Final Report

The All/Whole of Families Approaches for addressing domestic and family violence: An Aboriginal lens on the Safe & Together Framework ...

DICE ‘ROLE’: Disrupting Child Sexual Exploitation – Researching Onset of Young People’s Lived Experience with Coerced ‘Self-produced’ Material

This project focused on how children and young people are being coerced to ‘self-produce’ Child Exploitation Material (CEM). This qualitative ...

The attitudes and beliefs of the child protection workforce and why they matter to children who live with violence

Abstract In Australia, like other developed countries, there has been an increase in reports to child protection services about children ...

Beyond co‐occurrence: addressing the intersections of domestic violence, mental health and substance misuse. (2022)

This paper reports an Australian project designed to simultaneously explore and capacity build professional practice when working at the intersection ...

Participatory practice guideline development at the intersections of domestic and family violence, mental distress and/or parental substance use (2022)

It is well established that the service system has a poor history of responding holistically to address the needs of ...

Response to the Draft National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children (2022)

In this response to the 2022 Draft National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children, Professor Cathy Humphreys highlighted ...

ESTIE Research Report (2022)

The ESTIE Research Report provides comprehensive details on the background, methodology, practice findings and implications of the ESTIE action research ...