Person
Amie Carrington
Working paper
The transformative power of domestic and sexual violence support agencies
Domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV) is a pervasive and growing issue in Australia. There is evidence that rates are increasing and incidences are becoming more severe. DFSV support agencies offer a range of services to support victim-survivors. This paper argues that these services also have the potential to lead to social change at a...
Report
Stories of Recovery from the bush: unravelling the experience of mental illness, self and place
A major mental illness will be experienced by almost half of the Australian population during their lifetime (ABS 2007).The Stories of Recovery project aimed to uncover less dominant stories to learn more about what works in the service system and wider community to support people experiencing severe and persistent mental illness. The Partners in Recovery...