Experts will tell you that there is terrible damage being done to your children when they hear or see domestic violence happening around them. Also it is a proven fact…
Domestic Violence and the Aborigine Community
The other day I heard a media person talk about this and say that in the Aborigine Community domestic violence is five times worse than in the white community. I…
What Happens In The Honeymoon or Reconciliation Cycle
I remember this cycle so well when I was living in domestic violence. I would have a restraining order on my abuser and he would repeatedly come back to me…
Changes To The System
Thank you to all the victims who have come forward to speak to tell your stories or to be at marches. I say well done and continue we will get…
Educate Children About Safe Touch Behaviour
We have all heard about the horrific acts of sexual abuse of children but what can we do to stop this from happening? I believe that education is key there…
Reasons Why A Victim Of Abuse Will Not Leave Abuse?
There are reasons why a victim will not leave abuse which are many and include having a false belief that they need to work on and change. This can get…
Threats To Harm You Family Or Pets
Many abusers have threatened victims with lots of different threats. I have heard them all and they are part of the need to control and manipulate you into doing what…
Safety Always Comes First
Until a victim of domestic violence has complete safety and feels that the police and those protecting her or him is believed and feels safe. No other steps can happen…
Believe Children When They Tell You They Have Been Abused
My son was sexually abuse by his stepsister and the father and both times I believed and supported him with counselling and love. It is easy to try to make…
What Happens In The Honeymoon or Reconciliation Cycle
I remember this cycle so well when I was living in domestic violence. I would have a restraining order on my abuser and he would repeatedly come back to me…