This Edition provides guidance on the provision of services to adults, children and young people who have experienced sexual assault, and children and young people exhibiting harmful sexual behaviours. The Standards set a standard for practice competence for the workforce and provide guidance for training providers on the design and development of training for responding to people impacted by sexual violence.
These Standards address the specific skills and knowledge set required for different modalities of responding, such as telephone, online or face-to-face approaches. SASVic offers free workforce development for those working in DHHS funded sexual assault support and harmful sexual behaviours services.
Please contact the our Workforce Capability and Prevention Manager if you are interested in attending and are not currently employed in the sexual assault field. Online training and resources. All Victorian funded sexual assault SA and harmful sexual behaviour HSB services must align with the MARAM Framework and undertake family violence screening, identification, risk assessment and risk management for all clients.
Past Webinar recordings. Trauma and Violence Informed Practice in the context of intimate partner sexual violence Part 1. Part 1 of this webinar series focused on the MARAM framework, and how each sector responds to trauma.
It highlighted how system responses can maintain a victim-survivor centred approach. Responses to perpetrators who use intimate partner sexual violence. Using the MARAM framework, this webinar explored how services can respond collaboratively to keep perpetrators in view and accountable, and increase victim-survivor safety. Panellists from victim-survivor, perpetrator intervention and sexual assault services offered offered insights and experiences of collaborative practice in the context of serious risk intimate partner sexual violence.
