Wonderful to hear the Commissioner's calls to focus on men and men's use of violence as a national priority. For too long, the focus has been on helping women and children who are hurt by abuse – not on stopping the men from harming them in the first place.

"We can’t end family violence, unless we end men’s use of violence. We were hoping the report would emphasise this crucial need to do more to stop violence at the source. And it did.” – NTV CEO Phillip Ripper womensagenda.com.au/latest/how-lea…

"These new laws are tough, they’re very tough, but unfortunately, they’re necessary to keep women safe from domestic and family violence.” - NSW attorney general Michael Daly theguardian.com/australia-news…

NTV 2024 Conference is off and running! Launched by NTV CEO Phillip Ripper, NTV Board Chair Tim Lo Surdo and Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin, the feeling of energy and hope in the room was palpable.

Day two of NTV 2024 Conference: Leading Radical Change kicked off with a moving and extremely relevant presentation from Lukas Williams from Gan’na Healing. It was a fitting way to begin day two of the Conference.

Yesterday we called for the minimum age of criminal responsibility to be raised to at least 16 years old for domestic and family violence offences at NTV 2024 Conference: Leading Radical Change.

Check out this video, in which Lukas Williams, who gave the keynote presentation this morning at NTV 2024 Conference, pays tribute to his colleague and cousin Carlie Atkinson, from We Al-Li in the Northern Rivers.

Here, Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin shares some insights about her experiences at NTV 2024 Conference.

“This is a very complex problem and we need nuanced solutions.” – Hannah Tonkin, NSW Women’s Safety Commissioner

Some wonderful connections being made on day 3 of NTV 2024 Conference. Brilliant to see so many people from across different sectors coming together to share experiences and have critically important conversations about ending men’s use of family violence.

We thank all our sponsors and exhibitors at NTV 2024 Conference: Leading Radical Change. Here we hear from our valued colleagues Annabelle and Geoffrey at 1800 RESPECT, who sponsored an exhibition booth at this year’s Conference.

We thank DV-alert along with all our sponsors and exhibitors at NTV 2024 Conference: Leading Radical Change for sharing information about their service with Conference delegates while also providing critical funding through sponsorship to enable NTV to run our national

Massive thanks to Chelsea Tobin from Safe Steps for bringing your passion, expertise and wisdom to NTV 2024 Conference: Leading Radical Change.

Hala Abdelnour, founder of the Institute of Non-Violence, took part this morning in a vital keynote panel discussion on ‘Peace work from families to global conflict’. Here she provides some insights into the ‘full on and very enriching’ NTV 2024 Conference.

Massive thanks to Zoe Belle Gender Collective for supporting the Conference and playing such a key role in keeping men’s violence against trans women and trans feminine people in focus in our collective work.

Huge thanks to Muslim Women Australia for sponsoring an exhibition booth at last week’s NTV Conference: Leading Radical Change and CEO  Maha Abdo for participating in a keynote panel on Thursday.

Big thanks to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) for supporting last week’s NTV 2024 Conference: Leading Radical Change by sponsoring an exhibition booth and sharing their expertise in supporting people through financial disputes.

Thank you Respect Victoria for your ongoing support for our NTV national Conference! Here Director of Communications and Community Engagement Jacquie O’Brien shares thoughts on how conversations at the Conference are deeply relevant to the vital work of Respect Victoria.

Huge thanks to Relationship Matters for supporting #NTV2024!

NSW’s first standalone primary prevention strategy outlines how we can work together to address the underlying causes of domestic, family and sexual violence and stop violence before it occurs. nsw.gov.au/media-releases….