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Preventing family violence and supporting Victorians in the workplace (webinar)

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Location  

Webinar (online event)

Date  

Wednesday 30 October 2024

Time  

9:00am to 9:45am

Webinar recorded 30 October 2024

Webinar details

Hear Tania Farha, CEO at Safe and Equal, and Jodi Peskett, Program Officer at WorkSafe Victoria share stories and practical tips on how workplaces can effectively address family violence.

Workplaces play a key role in supporting employees affected by family violence and other forms of gender-based violence. With 1 in 4 women having experienced intimate partner violence, it’s likely someone you work with has faced or will face this issue.

A supportive workplace can be a lifeline for someone experiencing abuse.

Together we are part of the solution.

Tania Farha

Chief Executive Officer, Safe and Equal

Tania is the CEO of Safe and Equal, a merged identity of two organisations: the Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria (DVRCV) and Domestic Violence Victoria (DV Vic). Previously, Tania has held executive positions across the Victorian Departments of Justice and...

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Jodi Peskett

Program Officer, Psychological Programs, WorkSafe Victoria

Jodi Peskett is a Program Officer at WorkSafe Victoria in the Psychological Health Programs team. Jodi is responsible for family violence as a workplace issue, work-related gendered violence including sexual harassment, legislative implementation and internal capability uplift. In her role, Jodi gets to work alongside teams right across WorkSafe to grow the skills and knowledge needed to reduce workplace harm and improve outcomes for injured workers.

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