Domestic and Family Violence - What is it?

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of "Split Happens." Alex and Liza are delving into a topic of utmost importance – a topic that affects countless lives, often hidden behind closed doors: Domestic and Family Violence.

This episode will focus on the Domestic and family violence protection act 2012 - QLD.

Domestic and family violence is an uncomfortable reality that persists across cultures, socio-economic backgrounds, and genders. It's an issue that thrives in silence, and it's time to break that silence. Join us as we shed light on the various forms that domestic and family violence can take – Psychical and non physical abuse, psychological abuse, Intimidating behaviours, financial abuse, coercive control and more. We'll discuss the signs to look out for and ways to support those who may be trapped in these harmful situations.

This episode is a call to action. It's a call for empathy, education, and change. By engaging in open and honest conversations about domestic and family violence, we hope to contribute to a world where everyone feels safe, respected, and empowered.

So, if you're ready to join the conversation, to listen, to learn, and to advocate for a brighter, safer future, tune in and share this episode of "Split Happens" as we unveil the shadows surrounding domestic and family violence. Remember, only when we shed light on the darkness can we begin to heal and create a world where split truly doesn't have to happen.

If you are experience domestic and family violence please reach to a family lawyer and if you feel in danger, please call the police.

For more information on Domestic and Family Violence check out the links below.

https://www.dvconnect.org/

https://safeandequal.org.au/understanding-family-violence/forms/

https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/helplines/

https://www.missionaustralia.com.au/stories/safe-homes/types-of-domestic-violence-abuse

If you would like to donate to Walk with Us use the link below

https://www.walkwithusgc.org.au/

If you have any further questions and want to reach out to Alex or Liza you can find them on the links below

Alex - https://arbonlegal.com.au/about/alex-wynn/

Liza - https://arbonlegal.com.au/about/liza-friedwald/