Welcome to our website where you will find a range of resources and links to essential information about family law services across South Australia – helping you to help your clients.
Family law service providers encompass a wide range of professions including lawyers, mediators, counsellors, social workers, child dispute consultants, court officers, psychologists, pastoral care workers, support workers, family liaison workers etc – all working to assist separated parents and their children.
The South Australian Family Law Pathways Network is pleased to provide professionals with the resources, training and opportunities to help you collaborate with each other for a more holistic approach to meeting your clients’ needs.
Pathways Forum Registrations now open: 2024 Annual Family Law Pathways Network Forum: Family and Domestic Violence – Finding Pathways for Change on Thursday 6 June 2024.
In this country, more than one women dies per week and a child per fortnight from family and domestic violence. These statistics are worse in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and those with cultural and linguistic diversity. Not surprisingly, the statistics are demonstrated in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia lodgings where more than 80% of applications before the court have family and domestic violence marked by the parties as an issue. Finally, this issue has also been tragically demonstrated in South Australia in recent months.
At its annual forum on 6 June, the Pathways Family Law Network of South Australia will explore these matters with a view to change and in the following contexts:
To register click here
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