Welcome to In Conversations About Family Violence – You Do Not Have To Put Up With It

DFV Lawyers is proud to launch “In Conversations About Family Violence – You Do Not Have To Put Up With It,” a six-part podcast series hosted by Ms Carmella Acciarito, Founder and Principal Domestic & Family Violence Lawyer.You deserve safety, respect, and peace.That’s the heart of our new podcast series, In Conversations About Family Violence – You Do Not Have To Put Up With It, hosted by Ms Carmella Acciarito, Principal Lawyer and Founder of DFV Lawyers.This series is designed to inform, empower, and support anyone affected by family violence — as well as the professionals and community members who walk alongside them.Through six thoughtful episodes, Carmella breaks down the realities of family violence in Australia, the legal protections available, and the vital role of police, courts, and support services.If you or someone you know is living with fear or control, this podcast is a reminder:You are not alone, and help is available.As Australia faces rising rates of domestic and family violence, this series provides clear, accessible insights into:• the national escalation of DFV- What’s going on in Australia?• the historical conceptions of family violence in Australia- When did this all start in Australia?• Victoria’s legislative and legal framework- What is the law in this area and how do the courts • the role of Victoria Police- How do the Victoria Police get involved in family disputes?• practical strategies for safety and support services.This podcast is essential listening for professionals, advocates, and community members committed to understanding and responding to family violence.