Carol Rhonda is currently a PhD researcher based at Ulster University. She gained a 1st Class Hons Degree in Social Psychology in 2013 from Ulster and completed a Masters in Research with Distinction (MRes) in 2014. Carol Rhonda has been investigating interpersonal poly-victimisation over the life course and the cumulative negative mental health impact on male populations. Interpersonal victimisations are specific experiences perpetrated for the most part, by people the victim knows whom they are likely to have some familial or attachment relationship to. This includes adverse childhood experience, dating violence and intimate partner violence, stalking, bullying and elder abuse among others. Carol Rhonda publishes her research in peer reviewed journals.

Carol Rhonda is currently the Team Lead of the RESPECT Network, a collaborative all-Ireland multi-disciplinary research group with the aim of promoting safe relationships for all http://www.respectnet.org/ . She is also a member of the newly formed (UK) Domestic Violence Against People Research Network.

By Theet on 07/09/2017

"...In particular, she said that one in four women, one in seven men and one in three teens are victims.

Crawford noted that given the statistics, “it’s really hard” not to come across someone on any given day who has been or is currently impacted by domestic violence. ..."

By Se Missourian on 03/28/2017

"... “We know from years of providing support groups the value of being in a group where individuals have shared experience and mutual support and the support offered by the counselor,” Hill said. 

“We thought this was a great opportunity to enhance the service we offer to male clients,” she said. ..."

People asked to speak up to help victims of elder abuse

By Courier Mail on 07/09/2017

"... Mrs Berry, who has a background in nursing and aged care, said more people were speaking up about the issue, and change was starting to happen, particularly with the recent recommendations from the Australian Law Reform Commission’s elder abuse report.

UnitingCare Queensland chief executive Anne Cross said its long-term goal was to raise more awareness about the elder abuse issue and to assist with prevention measures. ..."

An elder abuse shelter is coming to Red Deer in September

By Red Deer Express on 07/09/2017

"...The Senior Elder Abuse Program – an initiative spearheaded by the Golden Circle and supported by Family Services, Women’s Outreach and the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee – will soon be opening an elder abuse shelter in Red Deer.

The new shelter will allow victims of elder abuse in Central Alberta to remain in the community and not have to travel to Edmonton and Calgary, while still being protected. ..."

Dads2Dads: Bullying can take terrible toll on kids

By Montgomery Advertiser on 07/11/2017

"... Children deserve to go about their lives free of unwanted aggression. They need to be able to have a safe learning environment. Bullying can take a terrible toll. It can be disruptive and very harmful. We need consistent policies in place to educate students about its harm and to stop its practice. ..."