Behind The Front Door – At Work, At Home, At Play Business Responds: Domestic Abuse Is Everybody’s Business Report 2020 Domestic abuse is a hugely destructive problem and we have a collective responsibility to tackle it. To this end, employers have an important role to play in society’s response to domestic abuse. Employers already owe a duty of care to employees and have a legal responsibility to provide a safe and effective work environment. Preventing and tackling domestic

#cxbanks broadcasts today, World Mental Health Day at 11.00am and we are thrilled to have Mel Wojtas as one of our panellists. You can listen to Mel on panel 3. Mel understands the importance of our discussion at #cxbanks - the intersection of Domestic and Family Violence, Financial Abuse and Mental Health. She's lived with that intersection most of her life. Most of Mel's growing years were spent visiting her Dad in Hospital. He had been a victim of institutional child sexua

We had a quick chat with Dr. Nicola Sharp - Jeffs yesterday who will feature in the bonus content for #cxbanks. Nicola established the Not For Profit Surviving Economic Abuse in the UK which is working to ensure there is a policy framework for addressing economic abuse. Nicola is widely recognised as expert in economic abuse as it occurs within the context of coercive control. She has worked in the violence against women and girls (VAWG) sector since 2006 in policy-influencin

The WOW Self Care Lounge at #cxbanks features an art gallery exhibition by Amani Haydar and a mini Self Care Film Festival by social justice film maker, Bridget Ninness. CXBank$ is an online webinar style gathering with three user components. 1: Virtual attendees can visit the auditorium and watch the webinar style panels discussion the intersection of Domestic and Family Violence, Mental Health and Financial Abuse. 2: They can attend the virtual expo hall and collect brochur

In 2017 Sydney Morning Herald Investigative Journalist, Kate McClymont was researching a story on workplace sexual harassment in Australia post the Harvey Weinstein #metoo storm that was engulfing Hollywood and the world. It was Bridget Ninness along with other women who spoke with Kate McClymont and broke the story on the years of torment she endured by Don Burke as his senior producer on Burke’s Backyard. Bridget had taken legal action against Don Burke for the alleged psyc

We are delighted to welcome Jannine Jackson National Director Frontier Services as a speaker at CXBank$ where we discuss the intersection of Domestic and Family Violence, Financial Abuse and Mental Health. The event will be broadcast ONLINE on World Mental Health Day, October 10. Tickets are Free. #cxbanks Where do you go? Who do you tell? How can you leave with no economic means to do so?Jannine talks to the complex issues facing people in regional and remote towns, extreme

CXBank$, the online webinar style gathering to be held on October 10, World Mental Health Day has joined the Healthcare Hashtag project. The Healthcare Hashtag Project, is a free open platform for patient advocates, caregivers, doctors and other providers that connects them to relevant conversations and communities. CXBank$ is being held on World Mental Health Day, October 10, 2019, which this year has the theme Suicide Prevention. Understanding what the conversations are all

CXBank$ Panel Member, Belinda Neil wins Mental Health Matters Media Award for her book 'Under Seige' Belinda is a former Police Inspector.

CEO Safe Space Workplace, Lisa McAdams says companies working with lived experience advocates must remunerate individuals appropriately to show respect for the insights and in many instances additional post graduate training lived experience advocates bring to the table in helping companies understand and better respond to Domestic and Family Violence impacting their employees. She says, "Once someone leaves an abusive relationship the journey to reclaiming one's life is ofte