Money Made Human Podcast
The Money Made Human podcast celebrates, at its heart, the work of credit unions and their vital role in enriching our lives and communities. Brought to you by 1st Class Credit Union, each episode features insightful discussions with industry leaders and influential voices from society, revealing the meaningful impact that can be made through economic collaboration. Mostly, it’s a collection of compassionate conversations about navigating life and the individual journeys we take.
The host,
Gayle Adnyana
Money Made Human Podcast
Scottish Women's Aid (#10)
On the 10th episode of the Money Made Human podcast, host Gayle Adnyana is joined by Dr Jenn Glinski, Economic Abuse Specialist and National Policy Lead for Economic Abuse at Scottish Women’s Aid, and Judy Ferguson, National Trainer at Scottish Women’s Aid. Established in 1976, Scottish Women’s Aid is the leading organisation in Scotland working to prevent domestic abuse and improve responses and support for survivors across the country.
Jenn and Judy discuss the evolving landscape of domestic abuse, including the impact of social media and digital platforms, and the importance of recognising financial abuse within the broader context of economic abuse. They share practical insights on how individuals, organisations, and financial institutions can support survivors, and the role of education and specialist training in creating safer communities.
Key topics in this episode include:
- The origins and mission of Scottish Women’s Aid
- The UN Women's 16 Days of Activism campaign and tackling digital violence
- Understanding financial and economic abuse
- How credit unions and financial institutions can support victims
- The importance of education and specialist training
- Jenn and Judy’s personal journeys, values, and passion for this work
Join us for a thoughtful conversation about preventing abuse, supporting survivors, and the role financial institutions can play in creating safer communities.
If you or someone you know needs help or support, you can find information on services and how to reach out through the Women’s Aid website in your region:
- Scotland: https://womensaid.scot/
- England: https://www.womensaid.org.uk/
- Wales: https://www.welshwomensaid.org.uk/
- Northern Ireland: https://www.womensaidni.org
Helplines:
- 24 Hour Scottish Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline for anyone in Scotland: 0800 027 1234
- 24 Hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline for Women: 0808 2000 247
- Men’s Advice Line: 0808 8010 327
- LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 999 5428