The Latest Breaking News from Safe Steps

Funding supports healing for sexual violence survivors

Grants will be handed out to help victim-survivors of sexual violence access grassroots services to support their healing and recovery.

AAP · May 6

For young Australians reluctant to call abuse helplines, a digital ‘support multiverse’ could break down barriers

More than 40% of children under 16 are exposed to family violence but ‘systems by adults for adults’ leave them without familiar ways to access support

The Guardian - AU · Jan 29

Adult-centric systems failing young victims of violence

Experts sound the alarm over child and youth victim-survivors of family violence falling through the cracks because of an adult-centric support system.

AAP · Sep 30, 2025