Podcasts about idva

Send us a textCaron Kipping, a renowned expert, private IDVA and divorce coach in the field of domestic abuse, joins Tamsin to shed light on a critical issue that affects many lives. Throughout their conversation, Caron shares her invaluable insights on the role of Independent Domestic Violence Advocates (IDVAs) and how they collaborate with various agencies to support high-risk survivors.Caron KippingCaron Kipping is based in South Buckinghamshire – Author of ‘Recognition to Recovery – How to leave your abusive partner behind for good!' she is a survivor of domestic abuse, has worked in the sector for 17 years and has her own busy practice as one of the leading Divorce Coaches in the UK. Caron offers practical help and guidance to clients who are separating from abusive and controlling partners – guiding them through the legal process and way beyond. https://caronkippingcoaching.com/Tamsin CaineTamsin is a Chartered Financial Planner with over 20 years experience. She works with couples and individuals who are at the end of a relationship and want agree how to divide their assets FAIRLY without a fight.You can contact Tamsin at tamsin@smartdivorce.co.uk or arrange a free initial meeting using https://bit.ly/SmDiv15min. She is also part of the team running Facebook group Separation, Divorce and Dissolution UKTamsin Caine MSc., FPFSChartered Financial PlannerSmart Divorce LtdSmart DivorceP.S. I am the co-author of “My Divorce Handbook – It's What You Do Next That Counts”, written by divorce specialists and lawyers writing about their area of expertise to help walk you through the divorce process. You can buy it here https://yourdivorcehandbook.co.uk/buy-the-book/To learn more about our podcast sponsor Ampla Finance – access their product guide here: https://bit.ly/3IeqmucOr complete enquiry form https://bit.ly/3W4J7pz and one of the team will be in touch.Support the show

Hear Me, See Me Podcast with Rachel Williams, founder of Stand Up To Domestic Abuse.This one really got me !Rachel's story is really horrific but so important because of its huge message of hope. Rachel's perpetrator was her husband of 18 years who after finally getting away from him shot her with a shotgun. I thought it could not get any worse until she made the final reveal to me which stopped me in my tracks.Rachel has turned such a life changing experience into a way of helping others going through the same thing.Here is more about the amazing Rachel. After 18 years in an abusive relationship, Rachel was shot and severely injured by her violent partner in 2011. Rachel spent several weeks in hospital and now lives with life altering injuries.Rachel is founder of SUTDA, (Stand Up to Domestic Abuse) a Patron for WCID – What Can I Do and Ambassador for Locality Solutions, Co-Creator of Project Titanium. She also won a St David's Award in 2020, and a winner of Crime Fighter of the Year 2023. She campaigns tirelessly and is committed to ending domestic abuse.She has 5 successful petitions on change.org with a combined 1 million signatures. One of her petitions helped to get non-fatal strangulation on the statue book which Is now a stand-alone-offence.She is also a qualified IDVA, Rachel also runs an online awareness Facebook page called Stand Up to Domestic Abuse.SUTDA website : https://sutda.org/Rachel Williams Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/rachel_sutda/ Rachel Williams Facebook page : ://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063552971281Our links :https://www.haircuts4homeless.com/https://www.instagram.com/svnty6beats/https://www.instagram.com/dvsy_artography/Thank you to our wonderful podcast sponsors Zenoti and L'Oréal.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hear-me-see-me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sharon Bryan is the 'Head of Partnerships and Development for Domestic Abuse Services' for the NCDV which provides free emergency legal protection. Sharon Bryan specialises in survivor consultation and intervention, risk assessment, facilitation of The Freedom Programme and Multi-Agency training. She has also trained student social workers and offers supervision to other professionals who work with women who have/are experiencing Domestic Abuse. Sharon has extensive experience of delivering consultation to Social Workers and Child Protection Chairpersons. She is a qualified IDVA and sat on the Westminster MARAC panel for 14 years. She is an accomplished public speaker and has been involved in media work including being on television, radio and writing numerous newspaper and magazine articles. She has also been an expert witness in criminal and civil courts of law. From 2009, Sharon worked for The City of Westminster Council. Until 2016 she was the Senior Domestic Abuse Consultant for the groundbreaking ‘Family Recovery Programme'. In 2016 she became the Domestic Abuse Consultant for the Integrated Early Help Service at the council. In January 2021, Sharon embarked on the next chapter of her career by joining the award winning NCDV (National Centre for Domestic Violence). Here she is developing a new and exciting role and is the ‘Head of Partnerships and Development for Domestic Abuse Services'. Sharon was awarded the ‘Survivor of the Year” Award in 2012 by The Women's Aid Federation of England in partnership with Avon and Marie Claire magazine. She was also nominated and shortlisted for the Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize in 2015 for her services to women experiencing domestic abuse. **** Abuse Talk Podcast currently offers a series of interviews with those that work in the domestic abuse sector. Getting an inside feel for what its really like in their job role and sharing it with all of you. Now mixing with survivor stories. Don't forget you can respond to this episode by leaving a voice message on Anchor, get in touch if you have any queries. Our website: www.abusetalk.co.uk My website: www.jennifergilmour.com Find out about NCDV here: www.ncdv.org.uk Find out more about Sharon's work here: www.sharonbryanconsultancy.com Find Sharon on Twitter here: twitter.com/Sbryanconsult --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/abusetalk/message

America's Heroes Group Roundtable with Partner Chicago Regional Office Veteran Benefits Administration Panelists:Ms. Donnis Overton -  US Army Combat Veteran and Chicago Regional Office Veteran Service Officer Claim Management Center.Mr. Gavin Armour -  US Army Reserves Officer and Veteran Service Officer Illinois Veterans Home Manteno

Retired Brigadier General Stephen K. Curda, Ph.D. formerly served on the Governor's Cabinet as the Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA). He was responsible for establishing long term strategic goals for the future of the IDVA and provided oversight of four veteran homes caring for over 900 Veterans and coordinated over 80 veteran service offices throughout the state of Illinois. ​Dr. Curda served in the US military for over 30 years in active duty, Guard and Reserve positions. He commanded units at every echelon, from platoon, company, battalion, brigade and two general officer level commands. He is an Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) veteran. His numerous awards and decorations include the Army Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, and Meritorious Service Medal. Dr. Curda is a graduate of the U.S. Army War College and holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology from the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Curda serves as an Associate Professor in the National College of Education at National Louis University and as Senior Advisor to the President on Student Veteran programs. He has previously held faculty positions at Florida State University, the University of Toledo, and the University of West Florida as a professor of Instructional Technology.

The Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, Linda Chapa Lavia, joined Robert Lewis and Shalom Klein for the first episode of #WeAllServe.

Lyndsey Dearlove has spent the past couple of years developing UK SAYS NO MORE – a national initiative to raise awareness of domestic abuse and sexual violence in the UK and Bright Sky – a domestic abuse and sexual violence awareness and prevention app for victims of abuse, professionals and for those who are concerned about a friend, colleague or family member. Prior to this Lyndsey has worked with victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence and violent crime for over 15 years. She has managed domestic abuse outreach support services, refuges, children and family services, Independent domestic violence services (IDVA) and co-ordinated multi-agency risk assessment conferences (MARAC’s). During her time as the manager of the Hillingdon domestic abuse outreach service, she developed the award winning Butterfly Project which is an adaptable model for survivor led – peer support groups. Lyndsey has extensive experience in creating and delivering training around gender constructs, peer support, young people and abuse, risk assessment and management, domestic abuse and sexual violence. She has delivered training to the Metropolitan police, Local authorities, not for profit organisations, universities and colleges and most recently the National Football League (NFL), where she created and delivered training around gender, domestic […] The post PAVE 012: Domestic abuse training & sexual violence training in every organisation with Lyndsey Dearlove from UK says NO MORE appeared first on Alianne.

Rise runs a specialist LGBT refuge project offering temporary accommodation, outreach and resettlement support to medium and high risk LGBT survivors of domestic abuse. Evelyn has worked as an LGBT specialist Idva and here talks about some of the potential barriers faced by lesbian and bisexual women and highlights good practice points for Idva services to adopt. Read a transcript: https://tinyurl.com/y8jdvev3

As part of our 16 Days Campaign, Communications Officer Ruth interviewed Deidre, a former Hospital Idva. For more content and resources from 16 Days, visit our website: http://safelives.org.uk/news-views/16days

It's the end of the week, and the service manager at DeafHope is covering the office. There are a couple of crisis calls, and some difficulties with communication and funding. Catch up on blogs from DeafHope, the UK's only specialst domestic abuse service for Deaf women: tinyurl.com/hsxmhw7 For more podcasts, blogs, webinars and guidance on disabled people, see our Spotlights page tinyurl.com/jt38ern IMPORTANT: The thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast do not necessarily state or reflect those of SafeLives. Image description: A hearing impaired woman working at a desk

Today is a relatively quiet day for the DeafHope Idvas. They meet with survivors from diverse cultural backgrounds to talk about the impact of domestic abuse on children. Catch up on blogs from DeafHope, the UK's only specialst domestic abuse service for Deaf women: http://tinyurl.com/hsxmhw7 For more podcasts, blogs, webinars and guidance on disabled people, see our Spotlights page tinyurl.com/jt38ern IMPORTANT: The thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast do not necessarily state or reflect those of SafeLives. Image description: A woman using sign language

Day three of our "week in the life" series. In this episode, we see how DeafHope helps their clients to recover from the effects of abuse in the long term. Through October and November, we'll be focusing on the ways disabled people experience domestic abuse and the ways they can seek help. We'll be looking closely at how the system currently works and where it fails.

This week we're sharing the work of DeafHope, the UK's only specialist Deaf Idva service. In today's episode, we'll hear about the challenges faced by Idvas supporting deaf clients in court. Through October and November, we'll be focusing on the ways disabled people experience domestic abuse and the ways they can seek help. We'll be looking closely at how the system currently works and where it fails.

This week DeafHope, the UK's only specialist deaf Idva service, is sharing their work with us. In this first installment, the service manager gives us an insight into some of the unique challenges faced by the team. Through October and November, we'll be focusing on the ways disabled people experience domestic abuse and the ways they can seek help. We'll be looking closely at how the system currently works and where it fails.

This week, Emma talks to Jane, a hospital-based Idva and Mel, the adult social care Marac representative for Cheshire East. They discuss the ways healthcare professionals and Idvas in healthcare settings can help detect older victims of domestic abuse and consider whether attitudes among the older generation are changing. Are older people more readily identifying themselves as victims? Read the transcript for this episode here: http://tinyurl.com/z8728am IMPORTANT: The thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast do not necessarily state or reflect those of SafeLives.

This week, Rachel talks to Margaret Smith, an Idva with Safer Wales, about validating the experiences of older people, making them feel safe and asking the right questions at the right time. Margaret's presentation on safeguarding older people: http://tinyurl.com/zhbwwu7 Download the transcript for this podcast: http://tinyurl.com/z45a8cz IMPORTANT: The thoughts and opinions expressed in our podcast do not necessarily state or reflect those of SafeLives.