Silence No More is a podcast pertaining to all things domestic violence and sexual assault. Our goal is to educate, bring awareness and help individuals who are affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. This podcast is brought to you by Bolton Refuge House, a domestic violence shelter in Eau Claire, WI. To learn more, visit our website at boltonrefugehouse.org
Today Cody talks with District Attorney Peter Rindal. DA Rindal explains to us how he became a Prosecutor, He also walks us through what exactly a DA does, and shares some interesting statistics on Domestic violence. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
In this episode Cody takes a backseat as Cheyanne hosts. Cheyanne will discuss issues and misconceptions of domestic violence, and how its affected the treatment, and mental health of victims. Cheyanne will also talk about the psychological effects domestic violence has on primary, and secondary victims. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org...
In this episode Cody dives into the tragic Dominique Dunne story. Were an up and coming Hollywood icon was snuffed out of the limelight by her ex boyfriend. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
April is Sexual Assault Awareness, and Child Abuse Prevention month. So in this Episode Cody with the help from Jessica from Eau Claire Victim Witness will look into what the process of reporting is, for a victim of one of these crimes. Cody will also share some events planed for April in honor of sexual assault awareness, and child abuse prevention. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-83...
February is Teen Dating Violence awareness month. That's why in todays podcast Cody's going to discuses teen dating, what's it look like, what resources are available to keep teens safe, and to end things off we'll talk with Olivia a Victim Witness Specialist from Eau Claire, to share any interesting trends and or experiences with working with teens throughout the court process. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 c...
Cody discusses his thoughts on how domestic violence and sexual assault are portrayed in music and film, and why he thinks I could be potentially harmful to survivors. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
In this episode Cody first talks with Taylor from Bolton about the COCs rapid rehousing program. Then Cody talks with Sheriff Riewestahl and Katrina from the Eau Claire Sheriffs Department on Kids and Cops program. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
Cody talks with domestic violence survivor turned advocate Evelyn on her history of domestic violence, her thoughts on family court, and how she got through it all. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
Cody and Bolton's Legal Advocate Bronson dive into End Domestics 2022 domestic homicide report. Cody explains what End Domestics data says, and Bronson goes into why the numbers are what they are, as well as his thoughts on how we can improve Wisconsin's numbers. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show...
In this episode Cody discusses a murder case from the 70s that completely changed how the U.S. looked at domestic violence. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
WARNING: In todays episode there is some discusses on the topic of CSAM (Child pornography) and Revenge Porn. If either of those things are triggers for you, You may want to sit this one out. In this episode Cody discusses options on how a victim of CSAM or revenge porn can have there unwanted images removed from websites. Special gust Attorney Winter also stops by to explain why CSAM and revenge porn are so harmful to individuals. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and ...
Today Cody talks with Sarah a domestic abuse survivor. Sarah shares her story of abuse and how she healed in hopes that her story will inspire others who find themselves in similar situations to leave there abuser. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
A common symptom people who are either in or just left an abusive relationship is anxiety and PTSD. That's why in todays episode Cody shares some techniques to destress. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
Pat, the director of Bolton Refuge House, Inc shares with us all things related to Bolton, as well as what it's like to be the director of a non-profit that provides services to individuals affected by domestic violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Support th...
Cody talks about the History of workplace sexual harassments, and the laws that protect us. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org We appreciate your support. Support the show
Today, Cody looks into the question of how does domestic violence effect our pets, and what are ways to keep our animal companions safe when attempting to flee from an abusive relationship. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org We appreciate your support. Support the show...
For national child abuse prevention month Cody talks with Resource Officer Scott. Officer Scott explains to us how violence and neglect can effect our adolescence, along with providing us with tips on what to do if we suspect that a child is being abused. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline. That number is 715-834-9578. If you have any questions or would like to email us, our email is director@b...
Cody looks into the Gabby Petito case to answer the question what do domestic abuse victims look like. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org We appreciate your support. Support the show
Resource Prosecutor Loralee Clark explains to us what the court process looks like, and what victims going through the court process should expect. If you or someone you know is affected by domestic violence and or sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline. That number is 715-834-9578. If you have any questions or would like to email us, our email is director@boltonrefuge.org We appreciate your support. Support the show...
On this episode, Nathan talks about teen dating violence. He brings up some definitions and statistics about teen dating violence, the impact of these crimes, ways the help survivors, and ways to prevent teen dating violence from happening. If you or someone you know if affected by domestic violence and sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline. That number is 715-834-9578. If you have any questions or would like to email us, our email is director@boltonrefuge.org Th...
In this brand new episode in season two two Silence No More, Nathan sits down with a victim advocate from Bolton Refuge House to discuss self care. Self care is an important part of all indvidiual lives, but is especially important for survivors of abuse and those overcoming trauma. In this episode, the two speakers define self care, talk about misconceptions, discuss barriers that people may have, and brainstorm ideas that everyone can use in their own self-care practices. Support the show...
Today we explore the changes and challenges that the Judicial System is experiencing due to Covid 19. If you or someone you know if affected by domestic violence or sexual assault, we encouraged you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578 or email us at director@boltonrefuge.org Thank you so much for supporting this podcast, please share with your friends and family and together, we can help break the silence of domestic violence and sexual assault! Support the show...
At Bolton Refuge House, we have a 24/7 confidential hotline. We encouraged you to give us a call at 715-834-9578 if you are dealing with domestic violence or sexual assault. If you would like to contact us via email, you can contact our director at director@boltonrefuge.org. If you have questions or concerns and would like to learn more about Marsys Law Wisconsin, check out their website at Equalrightsforwi.com. If you want to contact Nela, you can contact her via email at Nkalpic@marsyslaw.us S...
Sara Krall, with End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin. Sara writes the homicide report each year for End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin. If you would like to review any of the reports, you can go to endabusewi.org. If you or someone you know if affected by domestic violence and sexual assault, we encourage you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline. That number is 715-834-9578. If you have any questions or would like to email us, our email is director@boltonrefuge.org Thank you so much for your support. Bolton...
Episode two of an incredible story about a women who was kidnapped by her boyfriend. If you or someone you know is involved in a domestic violence situation, I want to encouraged you to call our 24/7 confidential hotline at 715-834-9578. If you want to tell us your story, email us at director@boltonrefuge.org If you are interested in Deodge's book, you can purchase it here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-health-wellness-deodge-hill/1132899766?ean=9781645690191 Deodge's Nonprofit: https://...
Deodge tells her amazing and inspiring story about a relationship she was in. If you are interested in Deodge’s book, you can purchase the book at Barnes and Noble. https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-health-wellness-deodge-hill/1132899766?ean=9781645690191 For more information on Deodge’s nonprofit, check out her website! https://ph1ll.org/ Bolton Refuge House 24/7 domestic hotline number is 715-834-9578 Our email is director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show...
Today we are talking to Abby, who is a nurse at the Eau Claire Health Department. Not only does Bolton Refuge House do community education, but the so does the Eau Claire Health Department! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence or sexual assault, we want to encourage you to give us a call at our 24/7 confidential hotline. That number is 715-834-9578. Our directors email is director@boltonrefuge.org Support the show
Today we talk to two nurses about what to expect during a SANE Exam (Sexual Assault Nursing Examiner). NOTE: Since this recording, a few changes have been made to the SANE Exam processes. In July of 2021, the senate passed SB 71 and SB 94 which improves how Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs) are handled and that establishes a SAK tracking system, respectively. SB 71 creates clear time frames for law enforcement to collect a SAK from medical facilities and to submit it the state Crime Lab for testing. SB...
Ashley talks about how you will be more likely to stay in an unhealthy relationship if you have a low self esteem. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence or sexual assault, you can call our 24/7 confidential hotline for support. We have trained advocates ready to help you. Need to contact us? Write us at director@boltonrefuge.org Just write PODCAST in the subject line! Support the show
Today Ashley talks about the nations opioid addiction. Support the show
