The Champions Program, a 24-hour mobile crisis response service and grief counselling network, has seen 96% of the 107 children treated following the murder of a family member or loved one graduate from high school.
Enhanced information sharing between helping agencies and faith-based organisations is at the forefront of the National Violence Reduction Strategy.
Community groups have praised the collaborative approach but will there better ways of tracking violence and improved outcomes?
One charity, The Gina Spence Program, says its program launched 15years ago is producing positive results by using clinicians trained specifically in homicide bereavement.
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