Parhaat Gender Based Violence Podcastit (2024)

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Trauma Impacts the Body and the Mind 42:18

1+ y ago42:18

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Today my conversation is with Dr Susanna Petche, a medical doctor who works with a holistic treatment approach, integrating medicine together with a personal and academic understanding of psychological trauma. Scientists have more evidence than ever before revealing the intertwined relationship between the mind and body. We see this with gut health…

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We Need Enthusiastic Consent! 17:09

1+ y ago17:09

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Today my guest is Emily Jacob, founder of ReConnected Life as well as a dear friend and personal hero. We are discussing rape and sexual violence, an issue that affects more than 25% of women and 4% of men. This topic is sometimes left out of the conversation, but it's important to understand the nuances of it if we are to truly end gender-based vi…

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What's Modern Slavery Got to do with VAWG? 14:53

1+ y ago14:53

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Today my guest is Paul Withrington and we are discussing the intersection between domestic violence and modern slavery. Modern slavery is defined as "when an individual is exploited by others, for personal or commercial gain. Whether tricked, coerced, or forced, they lose their freedom." Far from being a small or localised issue, this is something …

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Revolutionising the Banking Industry 15:46

1+ y ago15:46

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Joining me today is Rosie Lyon, a financial abuse specialist, survivor, and winner of Young Banker of the Year worldwide in 2021. Financial and economic abuse are parts of coercive control, but as you'll hear the abuse often continues well beyond the end of the relationship and it is something that most survivors experience at some point. You'll he…

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The Mental Health of Adults and Children 15:28

1+ y ago15:28

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Today my guest is Suzanne Hamilton, a mental health practitioner and domestic violence practitioner. We discuss the support that survivors need after leaving the relationship and the impact that witnessing gender-based violence has on children and young people. You'll hear about: The mental health conditions that might occur Different forms of psyc…

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Carer Abuse and Disabled Survivors 16:29

1+ y ago16:29

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Conversation number four is with the incredible Amanda Warburton-Wynn. Amanda both works with and conducts research into the impact of domestic violence on older adults and people with disabilities. As you'll hear, people in these groups are uniquely vulnerable to being abused by members of their family and romantic partners. You'll hear about: Wha…

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Just What is Non-fatal Strangulation? 16:29

1+ y ago16:29

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Interview number three is with the wonderful Gemma Hinds. Gemma and I discuss non-fatal strangulation and why we all need to be aware of it. Non-fatal strangulation became its own offense earlier in 2022, but as you'll hear, public awareness of what it is and how severe the risks are is still lacking. You'll hear about: what does (and doesn't) cons…

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The Impact Employers can Have 15:18

1+ y ago15:18

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Conversation number two... interviewing Sam Billingham. Sam is the founder of SODA, which stands for Survivors of Domestic Abuse - her organisation raises awareness of domestic violence, reduces isolation for survivors and supports others focusing on life after abuse. You'll hear about: What the term "coercive control" means The impact of coercive …

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The Future of Domestic Violence 17:34

1+ y ago17:34

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Conversation number one... interviewing myself. As a survivor of domestic abuse and a coach supporting women and nonbinary people who've experienced trauma, I believe that it's essential that we understand who domestic abuse actually affects, and how we move from where we are now to a better future. You'll hear about: How the scope of domestic viol…