Family Violence: Knowing Your Rights and Getting Help

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Family Violence: Knowing Your Rights and Getting Help

Family violence can happen behind closed doors, but its impact reaches far beyond the home. If you are unsure what family violence looks like, what your rights are, or how to seek help, this session will give you the clarity and support you need.

Moderator:
Regana Mydin (Program Manager, LegalTechGoWhere, Singapore Academy of Law)

Speakers:
Dharma Jayaram (Director, Dharma Law LLC)
Vanita Kaneson (Depurty Director/ Lead Counrt Counsellor, State Courts)

Learn how the law protects individuals and families, including the legal remedies available such as Protection Orders and other support measures. Our panel will walk through common scenarios, helping you recognise warning signs, understand how intervention works, and know when and where to seek help.

Through practical insights and real-life examples, you will also gain a better understanding of how social service agencies, legal professionals, and the courts work together to support those affected.

Whether you are seeking help for yourself, supporting a loved one, or working within the community, this session will equip you with clear guidance and resources to respond safely and confidently.