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Steps and support for safety for you or someone else who is experiencing family violence.
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Understand
unsafe relationships
You have the right to a relationship that is equal, respectful, supportive, and safe.
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for you or someone else
Steps and support for safety for you or someone else who is experiencing family violence.
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Concerned about how your partner or ex treats you?
Answer the following questions to find out about abusive behaviours and how to find support.
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Need help but aren't sure where to find it?
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Communities
Information and support
Takatāpui and Rainbow
Support for Takatāpui and rainbow people in understanding and addressing family violence.
Disabled people
Everyone deserves to feel safe. Understand how disabled people can experience family violence and find support.
Pacific people
Find out about family violence for Pacific people how to recognise the signs and safely seek support.
Ethnic communities
Learn about the types of abuse people from ethnic communities can experience and what support is available to keep you safe.

Breaking Silence

A video series exploring family violence in Aotearoa. Produced by Magnetic Pictures for Stuff with the support of NZ On Air.
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Breaking Silence
In Breaking Silence, Simonne hears powerful stories from those affected by family violence and explores how the abuse cycle is being broken.

Breaking Silence

2 Seasons
16 episodes

Description

In Breaking Silence, Simonne hears powerful stories from those affected by family violence and explores how the abuse cycle is being broken.

Bright Sky app

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Bright Sky app
The Bright Sky app provides safe, practical support and information for people concerned about family violence, or worried about the safety of themselves, or someone they care about.
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