Update - 11th May 2017
Message from EDVOS - NO further packages are available this financial year 16/17. As yet, EDVOS is not in a position to clarify funding amounts for next financial year. For further information call EDVOS - 9259 4299
Flexible Support Packages (FSPs) that target high risk and promote safety have been introduced by Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to recognise family violence (FV) and the impacts on the health and wellbeing of women and children.
Eastern Domestic Violence Service (EDVOS) will manage and assess FSP applications in the Inner East and Outer East Areas of DHHS East Division.
The purposes of FSPs are for a rapid response to provide personalised, targeted assistance and to assist women and children living with violence in a crisis or post-crisis situation to achieve:
Safety and freedom from violence
Access to safe, stable housing
Financial stability
Family health and well-being
Economic, social and community participation
Independence
Client Risk Assesssment
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Updated 12/5/2017