Help break the silence

The University of Melbourne is seeking rural women 50+ for vital research on intimate partner violence.

Published: 1 November 2025
  • national
  • 1 November 2025
  • University of Melbourne

If you've been with your partner for 15+ years and have felt afraid or controlled, your story matters.

This confidential research explores how women navigate these relationships over time and the unique challenges of living in rural Australia. What help have you sought? What support do you need as you age?

Your insights will directly inform better support for rural women experiencing domestic violence.

Interviews are fully confidential. Receive a $40 gift voucher.