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ECLIPSE
Igniting family violence awareness through the specialist lens of lived experience


Do you want to upskill to the national capability standards for family violence practice and respon
Do you want to upskill to the national capability standards for family violence practice and response?
ECLIPSE offers all national Entry to Expert (E2E)- Essential Level capabilities across our workshops

Debbs Murray
12 hours ago3 min read


New tool to help gauge risk of elder abuse
A tool designed to help assess the risk of abuse of older people has been developed by the University of Auckland’s Dr Kathy Peri.

Debbs Murray
5 days ago1 min read


ECLIPSES - Multifaceted Entrapment Safety and Risk Analysis Concept
When analysing risk and strategising safety in family violence, we have to explore all aspects of risk and barriers (internal and external) that restrict connection and engagement with services and support, and the possible reasons behind responses.

Debbs Murray
Apr 113 min read


Family violence and pets:
“Abusive partners will injure the pet intentionally or threaten to injure the pet.
According to research from Women’s Refuge, about 24% of women in abusive relationships had a pet killed by their abuser.

Debbs Murray
Mar 242 min read


NEW LEGISLATION - Evidence (Giving Family Violence Evidence in Family Court Proceedings) Amendment Act 2025
We all know that legislation is not perfect - but there are some incredible forward movements in our judicial space at the moment
NEW LEGISLATION - Evidence (Giving Family Violence Evidence in Family Court Proceedings) Amendment Act 2025

Debbs Murray
Mar 111 min read


THE HAGUE CONVENTION - is it fit for purpose in family violence cases? Case example.
Trapped overseas: Why some parents can’t move home with their kids
If you require information or support about the Hague Convention - please go to an Aotearoa New Zealand website - Hague Collective | Hague Convention New Zealand

Debbs Murray
Mar 112 min read


Primary Victim or Victim-Survivor? Context Matters
What's the difference between primary victim and victim-survivor? How do these terms influence practice?

Braden Clark
Apr 8, 20258 min read


The Louise Nicholas Interview – Dave Obedas – The TFS Podcast Series
This is a phenomenal, tragic, hideous story shared so profoundly and bravely within this interview with Louise Nicholas. Louise is a...

Debbs Murray
Feb 8, 20251 min read
Shining a Light: Disabilities and Family Violence
Family violence is a pervasive issue in Aotearoa, impacting countless lives. For our disabled community, the situation is even more dire.

Debbs Murray
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute - Police Safety Orders
Learn more about Police Safety Orders in this short video.

Debbs Murray
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute - Protection Orders
Learn how Protection Orders can help keep you safe from family violence. #FamilyViolenceAwareness #ProtectionOrders #ECLIPSE

Debbs Murray
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute - Animal Abuse
Pets are also victims of family violence. Learn how to protect them with Debbs Murray’s advice. #FamilyViolenceAwareness #PetProtection

Debbs Murray
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute - Safety Planning
Safety planning is crucial for those in danger. Learn how to help with Debbs Murray’s tips. #FamilyViolenceAwareness #SafetyPlan #ECLIPSE

Debbs Murray
Jun 10, 20242 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute - What to do - Non-crisis response
Building trust with family violence victims takes time. Learn how to provide non-judgemental support with Debbs Murray. #FamilyViolence

Debbs Murray
Jun 3, 20242 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute - What to do - Crisis Response
Learn how to respond to family violence crises with Debbs Murray's expert advice. #FamilyViolenceAwareness #CrisisResponse #ECLIPSE

Debbs Murray
May 27, 20242 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute: The Brutality of Non-Physical Violence
Discover the unseen impact of non-physical violence. Watch Debbs Murray discuss emotional abuse, coercive control, and more.

Debbs Murray
May 20, 20241 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute: Resistance is a survival strategy
In this video, Debbs Murray discusses how resistance is a survival strategy

Debbs Murray
May 13, 20243 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute: Don't always look for conflict
Check out our latest Family Violence Messages in a Minute video. Debbs Murray talks about the unseen aspects of family violence

Debbs Murray
May 6, 20242 min read


Rainbow Communities and Family Violence - resources and workshop
Learn about an upcoming workshop and resources for working with people from the rainbow community experiencing family violence.

Debbs Murray
May 5, 20242 min read


Family Violence Messages in a Minute - Survival strategies – Self-blame and minimisation
Not disclosing family violence, including minimisation and self-blame are normal aspects of family violence. Learn more in this video.

Debbs Murray
Apr 29, 20242 min read
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