Community
Take a look at our:
- IWSS Service brochure
- Working with Interpreters fact sheet
- How to translate information for women in your community fact sheet
- Myths and Facts: women of non-English speaking backgrounds and violence fact sheet
“Diversity Training Project – A Training Kit to assist children of non-English speaking backgrounds affected by domestic violence”
The key objective of this Kit is to resource and assist domestic violence and related services in developing an accessible, comprehensive, integrated, and inclusive response to all women and children exposed to domestic violence irrespective of their race, ethnicity, class, religion, or first language.
- For more information about this resource Contact Us.
- To order a copy fill out and send us the IWSS Resource Order Forms
Papers
- "I sometimes want to move out" : abuse of young women of non-English speaking background / M. Theresa Gatbonton. 1992
- Domestic violence in non-English speaking background communities in Brisbane / Grace Prince. 1996
- Sexual abuse in ethnic communities workshop {videorecording} . 1994 Resource Order Forms
- Working with diversity : a study of access to services by young people of non-English speaking backgrounds / Donna Hughes and Theresa Gatbonton. 1994.
- Sexual assault : a public responsibility / Raquel Aldunate. In: Without consent : confronting adult sexual violence : proceedings of a conference held 27-29 October 1992 / edited by Patricia Weiser Easteal. Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 1993, pp. 165-171
- Fair go? Only if you speak the lingo and look the part / Raquel Aldunate. In: Legalising justice for all women : National Conference on Sexual Assault and the Law : proceedings of a conference held in Melbourne , November 28 - 30, 1995 / compiled by Melanie Heenan.
- Melbourne : Project for Legal Action Against Sexual Assault, 1996, pp.176-183
- Issues for women of non-English speaking backgrounds Raquel Aldunate. Presented at Domestic Violence Court Assistance Conference, Magnetic Island , 18 March 1999
- Issues for Women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds / Lesley Hunt. Presented at the Legal and Practice Issues Forum, Radisson Resort, Gold Coast, 23 October 1998
- Issues for Women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds / Lesley Hunt. Presented at the Rockhampton Sexual Assault Services Training Workshops, 7-8 October 1999
- Women without access to income support / Raquel Aldunate, in Parity, 12(1) February 1999 , pp. 19-20
- Breaking the barriers : responding to children and young people of non-English speaking backgrounds / Annabelle Allimant, Lesley Hunt, Ana Maria Holas and Anh Nguyen. A workshop presented at the 2nd National Conference on Children, Young People & Domestic Violence, 30 September to 2 October 1998 , held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. 2pg
- Protocols for working with women and children who have experienced sexual assault within the context of domestic violence / IWSS Sexual Assault Program, July 1998
- Changes and challenges in the therapeutic relationship when using an interpreter / Annabelle Allimant, Eunice Wong and Beatriz Martinez. 10 pg
- Youth Arts Recreation Project : project report / Jeannette R. Granfar. Migrant Women's Emergency Support Service, West End , Qld, 1994. ix, 121 leaves
- Child rearing and background information / Sophia Denis, Migrant Women's Emergency Support Service [West End, Qld] 1984, 65 p
- Papers from the seminar "Domestic Violence - a Cross Cultural Perspective / IWSS [ West End , Qld ]. 1987, 33 p. Seminar organised by the Migrant Women's Emergency Support Service and the Department of Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs, held at the Australian Government Centre, November
- Report, forum held November 27, 2001: "Exploring the Future of Non-Violence: Innovative Practice Models for Responding to Immigrant and Refugee Children and Young People Living with Domestic and Sexual Violence / Immigrant Women's Support Service [Brisbane, Qld]. 2001, 52 p. Forum presented by Multicultural Children's & Young People's Domestic & Sexual Violence Network
- Submission by Immigrant Women's Support Service in response to Financial eligibility for legal assistance consultation paper / Immigrant Women's Support Service. West End , Qld 2005. 7, [1] p. "July 2005"
- Submission by Immigrant Women's Support Service in response to Review of civil law services consultation paper / Immigrant Women's Support Service. West End , Qld. 2005. 8 p, July 2005
- Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence / Annabelle Allimant, in Fair Queensland (2005), in Fair Queensland Magazine, Winter 2005, pp. 07 – 08
- Service Profile: Immigrant Women’s Support Service ( Queensland ). ACSSA Aware interview with Annabelle Allimant, Coordinator of the Immigrant Women’s Support Service / ACSSA Newsletter, no.5 January 2005. pp. 20 -24
- Review of Maternity Services in Queensland . “Domestic and Sexual Violence, Women from non-English Speaking Backgrounds and Maternity / Presented by Annabelle Allimant . November 2004. 11 pages
- Social work and social policy in a Health system – proactive and reactive consideration of practice in a multicultural society / Presented by Annabelle Allimant at the 40th Anniversary of Social Work Department at the Princess Alexandra Hospital . September 2005
You can order hard copies through sending us a Paper Order Form.
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