Women’s Aid define domestic abuse as an incident or patern of incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading and violent behaviour, including sexual violence, in the majority of cases by a partner or ex-partner, but also by a family member or carer.

Women’s Aid: https://www.womensaid.org.uk/

Here is the link to The Law Society that I mention in this episode: https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/topics/family-and-children/domestic-abuse-act-2021#:~:text=Definition%20of%20abuse&text=violent%20or%20threatening%20behaviour,psychological%2C%20emotional%20or%20other%20abuse

Thank you so much to our guests Tina Alexander and Juliette Lyons from Oasis for their expertise and knowledge in this episode. The work you do is so valuable and we are grateful for everything you do.

Oasis Domestic Abuse Service for Thanet: https://www.oasisdaservice.org/

Every Tuesday and Wednesday between 10am - 12pm, call 07856 856278

RESPECT men’s advice line: 0808 8010327

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