Archive Events 2010

Launch of Domestic Violence Handbook for Clergy and Pastoral Workers

Thursday 11 November 2010

The Handbook was launched on 11 November 2010 by Most Rev Philip Wilson, Chairman of Heads of Christian Churches of South Australia, with a response from Hon Gail Gago MLC, Minister for the Status of Women.

Clergy and Pastoral Workers in Churches and Agencies are encouraged to be familiar with the Handbook. To view and to upload a copy of the Handbook to your website - go to UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide - Publications to download.
Domestic violence and abuse are issues that affect many people and occur both in Church communities and in the wider community. This handbook is an introduction to increase the understanding of clergy and pastoral workers and to support them in responding to individuals and families who are experiencing domestic violence and abuse.

Venue of Event:

UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide, 10 Pitt St Adelaide, Ground Floor - Maughan Church Auditorium

For more information contact:

The South Australian Council of Churches Inc. (SACC)
65 Flinders Street, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Phone: (08) 8215 0300
Fax: (08) 8215 0366
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