

It's a tragic fact that, as 2024 comes to a close, an average of one Australian woman is killed every four days by domestic violence.
While the responsibility for that statistic rests squarely on the shoulders of perpetrators, there are steps that we, as a society, can take to keep as many women safe as possible.
Domestic violence victims are often suffering in silence, so knowing what to look out for can be a critical first step. An expert in this field is Karen Bentley, the CEO of WESNET who spoke to Mamamia about how to spot domestic violence.