{"id":589,"date":"2021-10-27T16:45:11","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T08:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/?page_id=589"},"modified":"2026-03-25T08:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T00:12:33","slug":"respectful-relationships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/respectful-relationships\/","title":{"rendered":"Respectful Relationships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<mimas-block block-name=\"notification\" class=\"\"\n             data-segment=\"all\" data-variant=\"notice\" aria-label=\"notice\">\n    <span class=\"ico ico-info\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-info.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n    <section><p>If you are aware of, or have experienced an incident of sexual assault or harassment, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/properties.curtin.edu.au\/campus-safety\/report-incident-concern\/\">report it online<\/a>, call our Safer Community Team on <a href=\"tel:08 9266 4444\">08 9266 4444<\/a>, or if it&#8217;s an emergency call <a href=\"tel:000\">000<\/a> for immediate police or ambulance assistance.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block full-width=\"black\" \n             block-name=\"banner-cta\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Banner CTA\"\n             data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"black\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title h3\" id=\"support-is-available\">Support is available<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>If you or someone you know has experienced gender-based violence, sexual harassment or assault, support is available.<\/p>\n<p>Find out about support services, how to report incidents, and what happens after you report.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n                \n                            <div class=\"block-heading__buttons\">\n                                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/respectful-relationships\/sexual-harassment-sexual-assault\/\"\n                           class=\"button button--gray-dark filled\"\n                           target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Find out more\">Find out more\n                            <span class=\"ico ico-arrow\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-arrow.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span> <\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                            \n        <img decoding=\"async\" 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experienced an incident of gender-based violence, sexual assault or harassment, see something that shouldn&#8217;t be happening, or feel unsafe, please report it. The Safer Community Team can be reached directly on <a href=\"tel:0892664444\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">08 9266 4444<\/a>, or through our <a href=\"https:\/\/properties.curtin.edu.au\/safety-at-curtin\/concern.cfm#linkid=safer-community\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">online form<\/a>. You can make an anonymous report if you choose. All reports are treated seriously and confidentially.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/properties.curtin.edu.au\/safety-at-curtin\/concern.cfm#linkid=safer-community\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Report an incident\">Report an incident<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"serious-safety-concerns\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"serious-safety-concerns\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Serious safety concerns<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>In a life-threatening situation, contact the Police on <a href=\"tel:000\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">000<\/a> or dial <a href=\"tel:0000\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">0 000<\/a> from an internal phone.<\/p><p>If you, or someone you know is sexually assaulted or sexually harassed, or you see something that shouldn&#8217;t be happening, contact the Curtin Safer Community Team. The Safer Community Team offer 24 hour service, every day of the year, to the Perth, Technology Park, Perth CBD and Kalgoorlie campuses. The Safer Community Team will help you get the right support, even if the incident occurred in the past and\/or did not occur on a Curtin campus.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"slick-controls\">\n    <div class=\"slick-slider__dots\"><\/div>    <nav class=\"slick-slider__navigation\">\n    <button class=\"slick-slider__navigation--prev\" aria-label=\"previous slide\">\n        <span class=\"ico ico-chevron ico--black\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-chevron.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n        <span class=\"sr-only\">Previous slide<\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <button class=\"slick-slider__navigation--next\" aria-label=\"next slide\">\n        <span class=\"ico ico-chevron ico--black\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-chevron.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n        <span class=\"sr-only\">Next slide<\/span>\n    <\/button>\n<\/nav><\/div>            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"media-slider__images\">\n                                                                                                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"A man sitting at his desk and typing on his computer.\"\n                     srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 1212w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 1212w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 1212w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/0032_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 1212w\"\n                     sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                                                                                                            \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/4SCT4789196_1500-2-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"2 Safer Community officers walking next to students. 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with the intent to hurt them socially, psychologically or even physically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you have a negative experience while online, support is available.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"accordion\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                \n\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-eSafety-website\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"eSafety-website\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-eSafety-website\">eSafety website<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"eSafety-website\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>The Australian Government\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esafety.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eSafety website<\/a> includes useful strategies about how to stay safe online, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/Responding-to-cyber-abuse_0-compressed-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a guide to responding to cyber abuse [.pdf 503kB]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-Curtin's-Psychological-and-Counselling-Services\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"Curtin's-Psychological-and-Counselling-Services\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-Curtin's-Psychological-and-Counselling-Services\">Curtin&#8217;s Psychological and Counselling Services<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"Curtin's-Psychological-and-Counselling-Services\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/counselling-wellbeing\/counselling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curtin\u2019s Psychological and Counselling Services<\/a> can provide support with issues impacting your life, study or mental health.<\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If the cyber abuse has occurred on a Curtin controlled online platform, you can report an incident to the Safer Community Team on <a href=\"tel:+61892664444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(08) 9266 4444<\/a> or through our <a href=\"https:\/\/properties.curtin.edu.au\/safety-at-curtin\/concern.cfm#linkid=safer-community\">online form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safety at Curtin Online safety Cyber abuse [.pdf 350kB] is behaviour that uses technology to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":327,"featured_media":0,"parent":219,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-589","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-14 07:50:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"post_tag","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/327"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43514,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/589\/revisions\/43514"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}