Oliver Slewa explains types of domestic violence

There are helplines available to partners and other family members being subjected to domestic violence. Credit: Karolina Grabowska /Pexels

Solicitor, Oliver Slewa, worked as a policy officer in domestic violence for the NSW Department of Communities and Justice. He talks about types of domestic violence that people face on a daily basis. He says domestic and family violence happens not only to partners but also to other members of families.

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Domestic and family violence is a crime. If you are experiencing violence, you can access housing, legal, financial and counselling support services.

1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732

NSW Domestic Violence assistance: 1800 656 463

Men's Line Australia: 1300 789 978