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Your host https://carolinesaul.com/ gave a talk at the Northumbria Stalking Interventions Programme Launch, sharing her personal experiences as a stalking victim and survivor.

She emphasised the importance of understanding the unspoken needs and concerns of victims, as well as the dismissive attitudes and biases they often encounter from Police officers.

Caroline highlighted missing people statistics and the need for a comprehensive trauma informed approach to stalking cases, recognising their sporadic and historic nature. She discussed the impact of isolation and the challenges faced in rural areas with limited access to emergency services.

Caroline called for greater awareness, compassion, and connection to support stalking victims and survivors.