Nicky McClarty, a survivor of domestic abuse, shares her journey of survival and healing. Nicky discusses her recent involvement in media interviews about the government’s strategy on violence against women and girls. She highlights the critical need for education on healthy relationships for both boys and girls in schools, stressing the importance of lived experiences … Read more
Dr. Jessica Taylor discusses her motivation behind founding Victim Focus, her experiences fighting against victim blaming in the realm of child sexual exploitation and anti-human trafficking, and the intense backlash she faced for her critical stance. Tune in to hear Dr. Taylor’s inspiring journey, the changes she advocates for, and her commitment to spreading awareness … Read more
In this episode, Deb and her guest Deborah Alderson discuss the importance of preventing domestic abuse through innovative solutions. Deborah shares her extensive background in policing, particularly her focus on public protection and addressing domestic abuse. They delve into various projects, including educating children about healthy relationships, the Operation Encompass Next Steps program, and the … Read more
In today’s episode, our guest ‘Survivor Afterwards’ from TikTok bravely shares her harrowing journey of surviving brutal trauma and abuse. ‘Survivor Afterwards’ details her experiences of being subjected to physical and emotional violence from a young age, culminating in a horrific rape by a first cousin in 2022. She speaks candidly about her struggles with … Read more
Life coach Rachel Marie shares her harrowing journey through domestic violence and the subsequent battle with Complex PTSD. She discusses the challenges of obtaining effective therapy, particularly EMDR, due to long NHS waiting lists, and the crisis points she has faced along the way. Rachel also offers insights on her mission to help others heal … Read more
Survivors Jade Blue and Charlotte join Debbie on the Resolute podcast to discuss their experiences after sexual violence. Charlotte discusses her Open Justice For All campaign that secured free court transcripts for sexual offence victims, while Jade shares insights from successfully suing the CPS and her work on police advisory groups. Both women speak candidly … Read more
In this episode, Hayley Johns speaks out about her experience with domestic abuse, offering a raw and unfiltered look at the realities survivors face. She discusses the painful challenges she encountered and the structural failures that complicate justice. Her experience highlights significant gaps in legal protections and systemic support for victims. Join us as we … Read more
Jay Darkmoore, an ex-police officer with nearly 10 years of experience who now writes crime thrillers, joins Debbie on the Resolute podcast to discuss his recently published police memoir. They examine the systemic issues within policing and the justice system, focusing on how domestic abuse cases are handled. Jay explains why he left the police … Read more
Survivor Elizabeth Hudson shares her harrowing story of domestic violence and the shocking failures of the justice system that followed. After narrowly escaping a life-threatening knife attack by her ex-husband in 2021, Elizabeth faced nearly two years of systemic failures, delays, and errors that prolonged her trauma. In this conversation with Debbie, Resolute’s Founder and … Read more
Tim Woodhouse, Suicide Prevention Programme Manager, joins Debbie, Resolute’s Founder and CEO, to discuss the findings from his latest report, revealing the connection between domestic abuse and suicide. His research shows that domestic abuse-related suicides account for 33% of all suicides in Kent and Medway—potentially translating to 1,800 deaths annually across the UK. Alongside these … Read more