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Domestic and family violence is not just a personal issue. It is a whole-of-society issue, and workplaces have an important role to play in supporting safety, recovery and long-term stability. In this conversation with Tracey Leigh-Allen for Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we explore how workplaces can become safe spaces for people experiencing domestic violence, the subtle signs leaders should be aware of, and why even small acts of support can make a life-changing diffe

Understanding the Hidden Barriers and How Open Haven Supports Women After They Escape Violence When people hear about domestic violence, a common question is why does she not just leave. From the outside it might seem like the obvious solution. In reality it is a complex and often dangerous turning point. Abuse is rarely a single incident. It is a long pattern designed to slowly limit a woman’s independence until she feels she has no way out. Abuse Comes in Many Forms Domesti