Cathy Oddie shares her experiences of surviving two domestic abuse relationships and sexual assault by a stranger.
This story highlights the importance of believing survivors, the major failiures that can occur in the system and the ripple effects caused by domestic abuse.
This story also highlights the incredible determination and resilience of this wonderful human being. Cathy has now been an advocate for 13 years, and directly assisted in the Royal Commission into Family Violence, among MANY other things.
Victim to Victor.
RESOURCES:
For advice and support in Australia please reach out to:
For crisis support please reach out to Lifeline 13 11 14
www.lifeline.org.au/
For sexual assault and domestic abuse support services please reach out to 1800 RESPECT
www.1800respect.org.au
National Debt Helpline: 1800 007 007
WIRE: 1300 134 130
Women’s Legal Services Australia:
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