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Content last updated 30/11/2021

Clinician guidelines

The Domestic and Family Violence information sharing guidelines to support the implementation of new provisions under Part 5a of the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 have been published on the Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services website. These Guidelines came into effect and use from May 30 2017 and outline when practitioners can legitimately share information without consent of person involved in a domestic violence incident.

Abuse and violence: working with our patients in general practice, 4th edition, (White Book) was developed by general practitioners (GPs) and experts to ensure that the content is the most valuable and useful for health practitioners.

Queensland Health have a range of resources to support the health workforce around domestic and family violence (DFV).