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Responding to Technology-Facilitated Abuse

Technology is embedded in our daily lives - smartphones, social media, messaging apps, and smart devices connect us in positive ways, but they can also be used to cause harm.
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Technology-Facilitated Abuse refers to harmful behaviours carried out using digital technology.

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This module will help you to:

  • Define Technology-Facilitated Abuse and recognise its common forms and tactics in the context of gender-based violence.
  • Identify warning signs of Technology-Facilitated Abuse and its presence in domestic, family, and sexual violence cases.
  • Understand the prevalence and impacts of Technology-Facilitated Abuse – including who is most at risk and how it intersects with other forms of abuse.
  • Apply trauma-informed, culturally safe approaches when supporting victim-survivors of Technology-Facilitated Abuse, with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.
  • Respond effectively to disclosures of Technology-Facilitated Abuse: know best practice steps for safety planning, evidence preservation, and supporting victim-survivors.
  • Identify legal and support pathways for Technology-Facilitated Abuse and where to refer clients for specialised help.
  • Engage in reflective practice through interactive case studies (Sally, Amelia, Cherisse) to apply knowledge and consider real-world strategies.


This course takes approximately 1-1.5 hours to complete.
The course fee is $49.50 and includes GST. 
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