by Lisa McAdams | Feb 10, 2016 | Hope, Lead the Way
When it comes to Domestic Violence be prepared to STOP the blame game and find a solution. The debate about who is responsible for domestic violence go round and round in a circular argument. I am becoming increasingly frustrated by this talk because all the time we...
by Lisa McAdams | Nov 16, 2015 | Hope
In Lisa’s podcast, Hope Beyond Abuse, she sat down and chatted to Karen from the 1800 RESPECT helpline – a national counselling helpline for people who are experience sexual assault, family violence, or for people who are seeking to support someone who is. Lisa asked...
by Lisa McAdams | Nov 5, 2015 | Hope
Recently I saw an advertisement aimed at teenagers that encouraged them to think about violence against women. It starts with a young heterosexual couple. They get into an argument. During the advert this argument escalates until the teenage boy punches his...
by Lisa McAdams | Jun 3, 2015 | Hope
I am starting a podcast and blog called Hope Beyond Abuse. I want to share with you why I have started this project and why I am so passionate about it. Having endured a domestic violence relationship for more than a decade, I know first-hand the helplessness a person...