Domestic abuse affects 2.4 million adults in England and Wales each year. But howcan the housing sector step up to challenge misconceptions, support survivors, and shape better policies?In this episode, Jacque Allen, CEO of Your Housing Group, is joined by an expertpanel:Kate Green, the Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester, champions the Gender-based Violence Strategy.Nicki Clarke, Head of Housing at Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse,brings extensive experience in housing.Gail Heath, CEO of the Pankhurst Trust, focuses on the impact of domesticabuse on women and children.Dr Kelly Henderson, co-founder of the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance(DAHA), emphasises the link between housing and domestic abuse response.Together, we shine a light on the complexities of domestic abuse, debunk myths, and share innovative strategies set to reshape how we support victims of domesticabuse.We delve into the urgent reforms needed in housing and justice systems, theimportance of a coordinated community response, and the role of housing providers in offering sanctuary to survivors.Covered in this episode:● The vital role housing providers play in offering safe spaces for survivors.● Four myths surrounding domestic abuse that perpetuate misunderstanding.● Why a domestic abuse policy may not go far enough.● How domestic abuse impacts children and why early intervention matters.● The impact of temporary accommodation and the ‘postcode lottery’ survivors face.● Learn the most dangerous time for victims in the cycle of domestic abuse.● How organisations can collaborate to build a cohesive response.● One housing-related decision that should always be victim-led.Join four inspiring leaders who are using their expertise and their platforms to drive change and tackle domestic abuse. Listen now to learn how, together, we can make a difference.LEARN MOREGuidance for Social Housing Providers -https://www.dahalliance.org.uk/guidance-publications/guidance/Greater Manchester Gender-based Violence Strategy -https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/what-we-do/safer-and-stronger-communities/gender-based-violenceYour Housing Group - https://www.yourhousinggroup.co.uk/Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse - https://www.standingtogether.org.uk/The Pankhurst Trust - https://www.manchesterwomensaid.org/Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance - https://www.dahalliance.org.uk/Andersen James - https://www.andersenjames.com/CONNECTKate Green on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/deputymayorofgm/Dr Kelly Henderson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-kelly-henderson/Gail Heath on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gail-heath-942a0862/Nicki Clarke on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicki-clarke-20b6bb98/Jacque Allen on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacque-allen-cihcm-36071b86/LISTENSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1JHMfNs33BK4UTOgaYt3cBApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-hip/id1576686644YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7vH1zt3GSm3_B_-OhDSlRg

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