Posts by Julia Gatie
Power Dynamics and Domestic Abuse: Where Do They Come From?
When we talk about domestic abuse, the term โpower and controlโ is often used, but what does that really mean? And where do these power…

Understanding Domestic Abuse Protection Orders; A Guide to Safety & Support
Domestic abuse effects 1 in 4 women and 1 in 6 men in England and Wales and is considered an epidemic, having a wide impact…

The Benefits of Protection Orders โ How orders empower victims, prevent further abuse and provide breathing space to rebuild.
What is a protection Order? A protection order is a legal measure designed to keep a person away from another with the aim to protect…

Leenaโs Story โ Finding Strength as a Litigant in Person
Leena came to NCDV frightened, doubting herself, and unsure she could manage the legal process alone when she discovered she wasnโt eligible for legal aid.…
