Thursday, 4 June 2026 Zonta House Refuge Association has launched an innovative new ‘FDV First Aid’ training course to equip communities to recognise and respond safely to support people experiencing harm and violence. Hon. Jessica Stojkovski MLA, Kate Gilomen Chevron Asutralia General Manger Human Resources and Zonta House CEO Kelda Oppermann. Developed by…
Each May, communities across Australia mark Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, promote prevention, and reaffirm that family and domestic violence is not inevitable, acceptable, or unavoidable. Family and domestic violence is a gendered issue, driven by inequality and power imbalances. It takes many forms, including…
Zonta House is proud to announce that our Operations Manager, Anna Scott, has been invited to speak at the Second National Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Recovery and Healing: Striving Together Conference, to be held from 30 April – 1 May 2026 in Brisbane. Hosted by the Australian Domestic, Family and…
A Call to Action for Our Community 19 March 2026 Newly released figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show a deeply troubling rise in family and domestic violence (FDV) offending across Western Australia, underscoring the hideous reality and abuse that victim-survivors have been experiencing for years. According to the Australian Bureau…
The 2025 Christmas season saw an extraordinary level of generosity from our community, allowing Zonta House to support hundreds of women and children experiencing family and domestic violence. For many families, this time of year can present a range of unique challenges, from heightened violence, financial stress, emotional overwhelm and social…
Tucker Fresh IGA Rossmoyne is inviting its local community to get behind an annual Christmas Appeal, which this year is aiming to assist more than 300 families experiencing family and domestic violence (FDV). Continuing a tradition that began five years ago and grown stronger every year, Tucker Fresh IGA Rossmoyne is…

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Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) can happen in relationships with a partner, defacto, family member, carer, boyfriend or girlfriend.

This behaviour can be threatening, abusive, violent, coercive, stalking, controlling, making someone feel scared and/or forcing them to do things they don’t want to do.

It can occur in current or past imitate relationships, family settings, or extended family groups.

For more information on what is considered Family and Domestic Violence, or how to identify it please visit Safe and Equal or 1800RESPECT. WA’s after-hours response helpline is available 24/7 if you are in crisis and need urgent help for refuge assessment or emergency accommodation options Crisis Care Free Call 1800 199 008