In Her Name

On this episode, we learn about what intimate partner violence is, the state of gender-based violence in Canada, what Clare's Law is, who Clare's Law is named after, and how a policy from the United Kingdom made its way to Canada.Follow our show on Instagram @inhernamepodcast https://www.inhernamepodcast.com/Show NotesShelterSafehttps://sheltersafe.ca/References https://www.inhernamepodcast.com/references

On this episode, we take a deep dive into Saskatchewan's Clare's Law protocol, from application to disclosure. We'll meet a dedicated police officer who takes us through the Clare's Law process, and hear from 3 of the experts who sit on the Multi-Sector Review Committee, who review every Clare's Law application in the province.Follow our show on Instagram @inhernamepodcasthttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/Show NotesThe Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewanhttps://pathssk.org/Family Service Reginahttps://www.familyserviceregina.com/ShelterSafehttps://sheltersafe.ca/Referenceshttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/references

On this episode, we meet an advocate who helped co-design Alberta's Clare's Law process, and 2 service providers who give us a snapshot of gender-based violence in Newfoundland and Labrador. We also continue our deep dive into how Clare's Law works in both Alberta and Newfoundland and Labrador.Follow our show on Instagram: @inhernamepodcasthttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/Show Notes Sagesse (Alberta)https://www.sagesse.org/End Sexual Violence Newfoundland and Labradorhttps://endsexualviolence.com/The Journey Project (Newfoundland and Labrador)https://journeyproject.ca/The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary’s Intimate Partner Violence Unithttps://www.rnc.gov.nl.ca/what-we-do/criminal-investigation-division/intimate-partner-violence-unit/ShelterSafehttps://sheltersafe.ca/Referenceshttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/references

Now that we understand how Clare's Law works in Canada, what are the potential barriers or challenges within the protocol?Follow our show on Instagram @inhernamepodcasthttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/Show NotesShelterSafe https://sheltersafe.ca/Referenceshttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/references

Now that we've learned about the potential barriers in the protocol, let's cover the benefits, or opportunities, within Clare's Law.Follow our show on Instagram @inhernamepodcasthttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/Show NotesShelterSafehttps://sheltersafe.ca/References https://www.inhernamepodcast.com/references

On our final episode for season one, we explore the effectiveness of Clare's Law and look ahead to the future with an exciting update. We'll also hear from the advocates, police, and survivors who made this project possible, and where they are now.Follow our show on Instagram @inhernamepodcasthttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/Show Notes ShelterSafe https://sheltersafe.ca/Referenceshttps://www.inhernamepodcast.com/references

On this season one bonus episode, I share 7 recommendations for future versions of Clare's Law, including potential improvements by the survivors, police, advocates, and experts I interviewed.