Resources
Interested in attending or running your own training for salon workers? Want to know what is currently available?
Check out the resources below
Request a copy of “Training Salon Workers on Family Violence: Lessons from Practice”
This five-page guide to key lessons learnt about training salon workers on family violence was written collaboratively by the HaiR-3Rs team and Beyond Skin-Deep Project team. If you would like to request a PDF copy please enter your details below, and let us know a little bit about the reason for your interest. We are keen to connect up with and promote similar training that is happening across Australia, so we would love to hear from you.
Family violence training for salon workers run in Australia
Below is a list of training around family/domestic violence that is – or has been – offered to salon workers in Australia. This has been compiled by the Beyond Skin-Deep Project team, but if you would like to add your training to the list or make an amendment to any of the information that we have please get in contact.
Ongoing
HaiR-3Rs – Recognise, Respond, Refer
When: Since January 2018
Who: Eastern Domestic Violence Service (EDVOS)
Web: https://www.hair3rs.org.au/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Hair3Rs
Instagram: www.instagram.com/hair3rs
Heart to Heart training (suicide and DV)
When: Since October 2019
Who: Grapevine Group Mackay
Web: www.grapevinegroup.org.au/heart-to-heart
Hairdressers with Hearts (DV and elder abuse)
When: Since March 2021
Who: Hairdressers with Hearts, Red Rose Foundation, Caxton Legal Centre and the Centre Against Domestic Abuse
Web: www.hairdresserswithhearts.com.au
Facebook: www.facebook.com/hairdresserswithhearts
Ended or one-off
Cut It Out Lismore
When: 2008
Who: Lismore and District Women’s Health Centre, funded by the Lismore Council.
Flyer: Cut it Out
Hair2Heart
When: 2013
Who: Southern Primary Health Noarlunga funded by SafeWork SA
Report: Hair2Heart
Cut it Out Illawarra
When: August 2020
Who: Legal AID NSW & Illawarra Women’s Health Centre
Responding to Client Disclosures of Family Violence
When: September 2020
Who: Working Women’s Centre SA Inc.
Web: wwcsa.org.au/events/responding-to-client-disclosures-of-domestic-family-violence-for-hairdressers
Conversations in the Chair – Wangaratta
When: November 2020
Who: Rural City of Wangaratta, Women’s Health Goulburn North East, Northeast Health Wangaratta, Victoria Against Violence, Municipal Association of Victoria
Flyer: Conversations in the Chair
Making waves against domestic violence
When: May 2021
Who: Randwick City Council, Waverley Council, Woollahra Municipal Council, Bayside Council, Hope Believe Shine, Eastern Suburbs Domestic Violence Network
Conversations in the Chair – Port Macquarie
When: July 2021
Who: Liberty Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Services, Mid North Coast Community Legal Centre, NSW Police, Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Services and Legal Aid
Flyer: Conversations in the Chair