Criminalising coercive control is complex: Here’s why
July, 2023 - The Post
Professor Sarah Wendt provides insight to The Post about coercive control and how coercive controlling behaviour can be subtle and hard to interpret unless you understand it.
Strangulation definition review
May, 2023 - The Sunday Mail
Sarah Wendt featured in the Sunday Mail discussing the Strangulation definition review to protect domestic violence victims.
Repeat abusers target women
May, 2023 - The Sunday Mail
Professor Sarah Wendt is featured in the Sunday Mail discussing repeat Domestic Violence perpetrators.
Living with disadvantage and the effect on children
May, 2023 - ABC Radio, Canberra
Professor Gerry Redmond spoke with ABC Radio Canberra about living with disadvantage and the effect on children
5 disability attitude shifts to end violence, abuse and neglect
March, 2023 - Hashtag
Professor Sally Robinson provides expert insights into the royal commission into violence and neglect for people with disability.
The activities underprivileged children are missing out on
Feb, 2023 - ABC Radio Canberra
Professor Gerry Redmond outlines the activities underprivileged children are missing out on on Canberra radio.
How some people could soon be able to check if their partner has a history of domestic violence
January, 2023 - SBS News
The NSW government has proposed establishing a statewide Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme similar to the one in place in South Australia. Sarah Wendt provided analysis on SBS about the trial offering South Australians information about their partner’s criminal history.
'There's a lot of places where you can't be seen': how bullying can be invisible to adults
Dec, 2022 - The Conversation
Dr Ben Lohmeyer discussed his research and insights into bullying and how it can be invisible to adults.
National Disability Insurance Scheme
Nov, 2022 - ABC Radio National
Associate Professor Lorna Hallahan looks at the NDIS model on an expert panel hosted by ABC Radio National.
The effect of marriage breakups on children
Nov, 2022 - ABC Radio
Associate Professor Kris Natalier appeared on ABC radio in NSW discussing the effect of marriage breakups on children.
Young people ignored in the bid to stop bullying
Oct, 2022 - The Educator
Ben Lohmeyer details the challenges of school bullying and violence in The Educator.
"I'm proud of who I am, just as I am" Why disability pride matters
Oct, 2022 - ABC Radio
Associate Professor Lorna Hallahan appeared in an extended feature on ABC Radio, podcast online, discussing disability service provision in Australia
Professor Sally Robinson’s study on the prevalence of children with disability experiencing domestic violence garners national coverage
Home violence toll on kids with disability
September, 2022 - Southern Riverina News
Around 30 per cent of Australian children impacted by domestic violence have a disability
September, 2022 - SBS News
Disadvantaged student experience is made worse by the pandemic
September, 2022 - The Educator, Australia
Professor Gerry Redmond discusses how in responding to disadvantaged student experience fixing the system will require more than implementing quick fixes.
The Advertiser - Alert to child safety red flags
September, 2022 - The Advertiser
Professor Sarah Wendt spoke to The Advertiser about a new training package developed for child protection workers in a partnership between SWIRLS and The Department for Child Protection SA.
Mirage News - Launch of Unique child protection course
September, 2022 - The Advertiser
In Mirage News Dr Carmela Bastian spoke about the launch of the new child protection professional development course.
SA child abuse and neglect cases - there are a range of issues at play
August, 2022 - 7 News
Dr Carmela Bastian discusses the series of recent child abuse cases in SA and how when children are experiencing abuse and neglect there are a range of issues at play.
Child abuse and neglect and the impacts it can have on children
July, 2022 - ABC Radio Adelaide
Professor Sarah Wendt spoke to ABC Radio Adelaide to provide expert analysis on child abuse and neglect and the impacts it can have on children.
Early intervention key to breaking cycle of abuse
July, 2022 - The Advertiser
Professor Sarah Wendt spoke to The Advertiser about early intervention and the prevention of serious cases of child neglect.
South Australia decriminalised abortion more than a year ago, but nothing has changed
May, 2022 - ABC News
SWIRLS Member, Associate Professor Catherine Kevin discusses how South Australia is behind the rest of Australia in implementing its new abortion laws.
I just go to school with no food’ – why Australia must tackle child poverty to improve educational outcomes’
March, 2021 - The Conversation
Professor Gerry Redmond is author of the article "‘I just go to school with no food’ – why Australia must tackle child poverty to improve educational outcomes". About one in six children in Australia live in poverty. These children generally have poorer educational outcomes than more advantaged children. Recently published research shows students who live in poverty also experience more social exclusion at school than their more advantaged peers. These findings suggests disadvantage at home carries over into disadvantage at school.
Bridging domestic violence knowledge gaps even more criticial amidst COVID-19 pandemic
May, 2020 - Emerging Minds media release
Emerging minds and Professor Sarah Wendt discuss domestic violence knowledge gaps critical amidst COVID-19 pandemic and the federally funded emerging minds: national workforce centre for child mental health training program, focusing on how children are affected by family and domestic violence, developed to build family workers’ knowledge and understanding.
Tackling violence and bullying
September, 2019 - Radio 101.5 Adelaide
Dr Ben Lohmeyer discusses tackling bullying and violence on Radio Adelaide.
If you want to cut bullying in schools look at the invisible violence in our society
September, 2019 - The Conversation
Dr Ben Lohmeyer’s study into bullying and violence as a big issue in need of answers features in the conversation, challenging simplistic answers about what causes young people to be violent.
Doubts over progress of 12-year national family violence plan
June, 2019 - ABC Radio
Professor Sarah Wendt provides expert commentary on the audit of the national plan to reduce violence against women and their children, with doubt cast over its effectiveness, highlighting issues around monitoring and reporting.
No more fear of police: South Australia is close to fully decriminalising sex work
June, 2019 - The Conversation
PhD student, Roxana Diamond’s research of South Australia’s sex industry, highlights how laws are outdated and law reform is desperately needed in an article in the conversation.
An innovative way to counter domestic violence: provide housing for abusers
May, 2019 - The Conversation
Kate Seymour, Sarah Wendt and Kristin Natalier share insights in The Conversation about the trial of a new program in South Australia that would offer housing for the perpetrators of domestic violence, allowing their victims to stay in the family home.
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