Emma House

Your Privacy and personal information

We collect personal information, such as your name, age, cultural identity and contact details and some statistical information relating to you and your experience. This information helps us to understand more about the work we do, and may be used in non-identifying statistical reports.

There are a range of regulations and legal obligations which we must meet in the handling of personal information. The SAFV Centre complies with the requirements of the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014, the Health Records Act 2001, and other legal obligations. The Children, Youth and Families Act 2005, the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005 and the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 also govern the sharing of information that we hold and privacy obligations.

These Acts govern how your information is collected, held, managed, used, disclosed, transferred or destroyed.

The SAFV Centre upholds the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

The Emma House Legal Program is committed to complying with the Australian Privacy Principles and Australian Solicitors Conduct Rules that informs the handling of personal information and standards for the collection, access, storage and use of personal information.

Need more information?

If you have further questions contact our Executive Manager, Corporate Services during business hours on 03 5222 4318

Your Privacy and personal information