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(3) Approximately 65% of Got Your Back participants are female, 30% are male and 5% are non-binary. Participants range from 12 to 18 years of age, with an average age of 15.
Justice—health justice partnerships
(Question No 570)
Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, upon notice, on 3 December 2021:
What is the total number of clients received by the legal partners of (a) Women’s Legal Centre and (b) Legal Aid ACT for each year since the establishment of the Health Justice Partnership.
Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
|
Women’s Legal Centre |
Legal Aid ACT | |
|
1 January – 30 June 2019 |
51 |
45 |
|
1 July 2019 – 30 June 2020 |
164 |
133 |
|
1 July 2020 – 30 June 2021 |
112 |
263 |
The above represents the total number of clients seen during the reporting periods. It does not represent the number of individuals seen by the service because some clients seek support from the partnership on more than one occasion. A partnership lawyer’s caseload is usually a mixture of new clients, ongoing case work and repeat clients returning after weeks or months to act on the initial advice provided by the lawyer.
Domestic and family violence—male victims
(Question No 572)
Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, upon notice, on 3 December 2021:
(1) How many men have contacted (a) Domestic Violence Crisis Support (DVCS) and (b) OneLink for support as victims of domestic violence, for each of the past five years.
(2) How many men have been provided crisis accommodation by DVCS for each of the past three years.
(3) How many men contacted DVCS for support, but were unable to be supported by DVCS due to conflict of interest in already supporting their counterpart, for each of the past three years.
(4) In such cases as referred to in part (3), what service providers does DVCS refer them to receive support.
Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
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