Victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence in Gippsland will be the focus of a national pilot project with $10.6 million targeted at providing recovery care.
With the region experiencing some of the highest rates of family, domestic and sexual violence in Victoria, Gippsland Primary Health Network is one of six networks to receive Federal Government funding to deliver the "Supporting Recovery" pilot project.
It is hoped the project will help to address current long waiting list periods for support in Baw Baw Shire.

The government announced last year it would invest $67.2 million over