In this short film Chris speak about:
*Growing up in 3 domestic violence households
*Experiencing all forms of abuse & neglect
*Speaking up and not being believed
*Being Let Down By....institutions that should have protected her as a child,
*The long term impact on every day life, on mental health and physical health
*Work at IICSA and why implementing the recommendations is important.
*Health and wellbeing and how she help svictims and survivors in their recovery.
What Chris did not cover due to time and money constraints is:
**Being abused outside the family home and the foresenic examination that she underwent at the age of 9.
**Going through the criminal justice system from 2016 to 2022 and sharing all the failures to improve things for all victims and survivors to Commissioners & Police Forces.
**The fight with different governments and officials to get the IICSA recommendations spoken about in the public domain and to act on their implementation.