Child arrangements and domestic violence: a handbook for women is an essential and practical resource for women without a lawyer who are involved in child arrangements proceedings. Professionals who support women affected by domestic violence will also find this handbook a useful tool to help women through child arrangements cases.

Child arrangements and domestic violence: a handbook for women includes:

  • the law and the courts approach for child arrangements cases
  • the procedure for child arrangements cases, how to make an application, what happens at court, fact finding hearings and what happens after the final hearing
  • information on advice and support including lawyers and McKenzie Friends
  • various aids such as flowcharts and example documents to help you along the way

Unfortunately, this handbook is currently sold out. Further copies will be available in the future.