Lisa Aronson Fontes' 'Invisible Chains: Overcoming Coercive Control in Your Intimate Relationship' draws on both professional expertise & personal experience to help recognise controlling behaviour & understand why this pattern occurs. See book here: bit.ly/3YgjiE3

Dr Emma Katz's 'Coercive Control in Children’s and Mothers’ Lives' sheds light on the impacts of #CoerciveControl on children & mothers & how it is #Perpetrators who must be held accountable & that recovery is possible. See book here: bit.ly/3pYHLBg

Charlotte Barlow & Sandra Walklate's book 'Coercive Control' is a critical look at #CoerciveControl in interpersonal relationships. It examines who is impacted & how academics, policymakers, and policy advocates have responded. See book here: bit.ly/43J95Ry

Every year Haven Horizons donates books on DA & CC to Libraries Ireland Anyone with a valid library card can request any of these titles from their local library branch. Some are also available as e & audio books via BorrowBox Click here for full book list: bit.ly/44F1sNt

Important article by Kate Fitz-Gibbon Marie Segrave & @SilkeMeyer_DFV In the first 30 weeks of 2023 35 Australian women have been killed - most of them by a current or former male intimate partner. Yet another year where the annual rate of women being killed is 1 death per week.

"But let’s be clear – this isn’t about men saving women. It’s about men recognising their crucial role in dismantling the structures that perpetuate misogyny. This fight belongs to all of us." #SayBud Lorraine Courtney bit.ly/3DAEkUn

The new survey hopes to assess the need for support and services for queer men in Cork who have suffered intimate partner violence. #IPV OSSCork Freephone: 1800 497 497 Gay Project 🏳️‍🌈 To participate, you must be at least 18 years of age & live in Cork. You must also be a member of the gbMSM community.

1/7 Great to see domestic violence leave will be formally introduced in the autumn with the publication of regulations setting out the rate of pay and guidance for employers as part of the Work Life Balance Act. bit.ly/43VQUIt 🧵

As @GrantWyeth says - this is a really important article on what the UN rapporteur on VAW, Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls called Pseudo Parental Alienation Haven Horizons - Eliminating Domestic Abuse @SiSi @hmcentee Womenscouncilireland Women's Aid Hannah Dreyfus

Register your interest for our Community of Practice in the area of #DSGBA which will: -facilitate networking opportunities -provide a platform to share experiential knowledge -facilitate collaboration between academics, practitioners and policy makers -promote engaged research

It's all go at the European Conference on Domestic Violence #ECDV2023 - Katrín Jakobsdóttir, prime minister of Iceland opening speech. Haven Horizons - Eliminating Domestic Abuse Technological University of the Shannon TUS Flexible Learning @TUS_EDI Madeline Mc Aleer

Professor Stephanie Holt Trinity College Dublin cofounder of #ECDV2023 opening the conference together with prof Guðrún Kristinsdóttir Helen McEntee TD Simon Harris TD Department of Further and Higher Education Technological University of the Shannon DSGBA Community of practice Madeline Mc Aleer @TUS_EDI Social Sciences ConneXions Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Matt Cannon Technological University of the Shannon: Midwest Háskóli Íslands

Professor John Devaney cofounder of #ECDV2023 asking the important question: Are we in risk of going backwards? Helen McEntee TD Simon Harris TD Department of Further and Higher Education Technological University of the Shannon DSGBA Community of practice Madeline Mc Aleer @TUS_EDI Social Sciences ConneXions Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Matt Cannon Technological University of the Shannon: Midwest Háskóli Íslands

Keynote from prof Ilona Michailovic from Vilnius University on the issue of restorative justice and mediation in the context of domestic, sexual and gender-based abuse. #ECDV2023

Listening to the once and only Marianne Hester University of Bristol at the #ECDV2023 talking about the issue of policing domestic abuse and rape in England. #enddomesticabuse #endIPV #coercivecontrol #stopviolenceagainstwomen

Starting day 3 of the #ECDV2023 with a keynote by Lucas Gottzén on men, masculinity and domestic abuse perpetrators. #EndDomesticViolence #StopViolenceAgainstWomen #coercivecontrol

Day 3 - #ECDV2023 Keynote by Ragna Guðbrandsdóttir, specialist in children's affairs at the District Commissioner's Office of the Reykjavík Metropolitan area. #DomesticViolence #coercivecontrol

Up next: Implementing Scotland's 'gold-standard' Domestic Abuse Act in times of precarity - the perspectives of victim-survivors and the response from national policy leaders. Chaired by Dr Claire Houghton School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh Camille Warrington The University of Edinburgh fionamcmullen Fiona Morrison

Fionnuala Spazzi presenting a paper on Perpetrators and Best Practice, part of one of the many parallel sessions at the #ECDV2023.

Claudine Donnellan,Technological University of the Shannon PhD student, who is presenting a poster on our virtual Community of Practice for DSGBA researchers & practitioners at the #ECDV2023, is chatting to the national coordinator for childhood domestic project Barnardos Ireland @AineCirl.