Collaboration – Violence Against Women and Children

The SHEBA project, Safe at Home, Experiences, Barriers and Access

Abstract: The SHEBA project (Safe at Home, Experiences, Barriers and Access) draws on a strong partnership between researchers (University of ...
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Safe & Together Addressing ComplexitY: Long-term practice change.

Abstract This study focused on long-term practice changes reported by participants of the STACY Project (Safe & Together Addressing ComplexitY) ...
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DICE: Disrupting child sexual exploitation

Abstract: The DICE project builds upon the work of Power to Kids as well as other multiagency initiatives such as ...
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KODY. An all-of-family response to co-occurring substance use and domestic violence: protocol for a quasi-experimental intervention trial.

Abstract: This study aims to build on the existing evidence by trialling the KODY program which addresses harmful substance use ...
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Power to Kids: Process & Outcomes Evaluation

Abstract: The Power to Kids program seeks to strengthen prevention and early intervention efforts in response to sexual exploitation, harmful ...
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“Never waste a crisis”: Domestic and family violence policy and practice initiatives in response to COVID-19 (DAHLIA-19)

Abstract: This report describes the activities undertaken in 2020-21 by the University of Melbourne with Kids First and Odyssey Across ...
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Kertesz, M., Fogden, L. and Humphreys, C. (2021) The KODY Project: Report on the development of an all-of-family intervention at the intersections of DFV and AOD. Melbourne: University of Melbourne.

Abstract: This report describes the activities undertaken in 2020-21 by the University of Melbourne with Kids First and Odyssey House ...
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KODY: Researching an all-of-family program in family violence & substance misuse

The KODY research project (Kids First (Caring Dads) and Odyssey House Victoria (Kids in Focus) surrounds the innovative KODY intervention ...
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Isobe, J., Healey, L. & Humphreys, C. (2020). A critical interpretive synthesis of the intersection of domestic violence with parental issues of mental health and substance use. Health and Social Care in the Community, 28(5), 1394–1407.

Abstract: A critical interpretive synthesis (CIS) methodology was used with the aim of informing practice with children and families when ...
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ESTIE: The Evidence to Support Safe and Together Implementation and Evaluation Project

ESTIE is an action research study that is simultaneously investigating and developing practitioner and organisational capacity to drive improvements in ...
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