Lyra Health International

Gender-based (and domestic) violence awareness

Topic ID

F12

Duration

1 hour

Audience

Employees

Topic Description

This talk aims to shed light on the critical issue of Gender Based Violence and domestic abuse, exploring its intricate dynamics, the far-reaching impact it has on individuals and communities, and strategies for effective intervention and prevention. Gender Based Violence is a complex and multifaceted problem that affects individuals across diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, and ages. This talk will delve into the underlying causes and contributing factors, emphasizing the importance of raising awareness, promoting education, and cultivating empathy.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understanding & defining domestic abuse
    • What is GBV?
    • Some statistics
  • Cycle of abuse
    • Who is affected?
    • Different types of abusers
  • Defining relationships
    • Signs of an abusive relationship
    • Signs of a healthy/positive relationship
  • Effects of abuse on wellbeing and mental health
  • Seeking help and supporting others
  • Reminder of Lyra support

Disclaimers

Standard duration for most topics is 1 hour. Listen-and-learn sessions can be hosted online or in-person by client organisations. Topics may be adapted upon enquiry.