DATES: 11 - 12 March 2026
TIME: 9am - 5pm
VENUE: 290 King Street, Newcastle
A key forum for professionals on supporting healing and recovery for those who have experienced domestic, family and sexual violence.
Hosted by the Hunter New England & Central Coast Primary Health Network, in partnership with the Hunter DFV Consortium.
This event is a key forum for frontline workers, managers, policy makers, commissioners and clinicians on supporting healing and recovery for those who have experienced domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV).
Key Themes
Whole-of-Family Recovery: Holistic, trauma-informed approaches supporting all family members impacted by DFSV.
Recovery as Prevention: How healing services disrupt cycles of violence.
Children & Young People: Supporting children—especially boys and young men—to break intergenerational trauma.
Cultural Safety: Delivering care that is trauma-informed and culturally appropriate.
Collaboration & Integration: The power of a coordinated, person-centred systems response to support sustainable recovery.
Capacity Building: Strengthening DFSV services to effectively support victim-survivors through the healing and recovery journey.