Justice navigators

The first sites to pilot Victoria’s Justice Navigator roles.

Media release /

Mallee Sexual Assault Unit and SECASA have been chosen to pilot Victoria’s innovative Justice Navigator roles to support survivors of sexual violence to navigate the complex support, compensation, justice and recovery options available to them. The highly specialised service will be offered at no cost to survivors.  Contact Brett de Hoedt of Hootville Communications on 0414 713 […]

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SASVic welcomes the introduction of Justice Navigators as part of the government’s new funding package

Media release, Vic politics /

SASvic and our members welcome what could be a life-changing program for survivors of sexual violence after months of concerted advocacy. We are delighted by the Victorian Government’s commitment to introduce Justice Navigators in Victoria as part of its Changing Laws and Culture to Save Women’s Lives funding package. What is a Justice Navigator?Kathleen Maltzahn,

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Action on sexual violence still on hold

Media release, Vic politics /

The peak body for specialist sexual assault and harmful sexual behaviour services, SASVic, is disappointed that today’s budget does not deliver the urgent change needed on sexual violence. We asked the government for an initial investment of $9 million to deliver: Ask: A long promised transformationalsexual violence strategy. Budget result: No funding for theoverdue strategy. Ask:

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SASVic response to Victims of Crime Commissioner Report: Report welcomed but the system isn’t going to fix itself

Media release, Vic politics /

The Victims of Crime Commissioner report, Silenced and sidelined: Systemic inquiry into victim participation in the justice system was released, 18 March 2024.  SASVic, the peak body for Victoria’s 18 sexual assault and harmful sexual behaviour services, welcomes the report but is unsurprised by its findings.  Specialist sexual assault services in Victoria contributed to the systemic

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