自2010年以来,澳大利亚通过41.8亿澳元加大了对家庭暴力的支持力度,以应对3,000 %的需求激增。
Australia boosts domestic violence support with $41.8M to handle 3,000% demand surge since 2010.
澳大利亚的1800RESPECT家庭暴力支助服务将再获得4 180万美元的资金,到2027年6月,其总额将增至1.468亿美元,以满足2010年以来3 000 %的需求。
Australia’s 1800RESPECT domestic violence support service will receive an additional $41.8 million in funding, raising its total to $146.8 million through June 2027, to meet a 3,000% surge in demand since 2010.
过去一年,这项服务通过电话、短信、在线聊天和视频咨询,包括新的短信和视频选项,处理了342 000多次互动。
The service handled over 342,000 interactions in the past year via calls, texts, online chats, and video counselling, including new SMS and video options.
这笔资金于11月25日,即消除对妇女的暴力行为国际日宣布,目的是维持快速反应时间,扩大获得心理创伤护理的机会。
Announced on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the funding aims to maintain rapid response times and expand access to trauma-informed care.
官员们强调该服务作为幸存者的关键生命线的作用,特别是那些不愿使用电话线的幸存者,并强调根据《结束对妇女和儿童暴力国家计划》打击基于性别的暴力的更广泛努力。
Officials emphasize the service’s role as a critical lifeline for survivors, especially those hesitant to use phone lines, and highlight broader efforts to combat gender-based violence under the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children.