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Making the links: disabled women and domestic violence
02.07.08
Women’s Aid report into the support available to disabled women experiencing violence in their own homes. The study examines existing service provision, and identifies gaps in provision and associated support – highlighted both by service providers and by disabled women themselves.
Women’s Aid report into the support available to disabled women experiencing violence in their own homes. The study examines existing service provision, and identifies gaps in provision and associated support – highlighted both by service providers and by disabled women themselves.
Support for survivors: disabled and domestic violence
12.12.07
Women who are disabled and experiencing domestic violence may find the following questions and answers relevant to their situation.
Women who are disabled and experiencing domestic violence may find the following questions and answers relevant to their situation.
Research project - disabled women and domestic violence
07.11.07
Women's Aid have undertaken a groundbreaking research project which explores disabled women’s experiences of domestic violence and investigates existing service provision available to them.
Women's Aid have undertaken a groundbreaking research project which explores disabled women’s experiences of domestic violence and investigates existing service provision available to them.
Sexual predators more likely to inflict excessive injury on women with physical disabilities
03.10.07
Research in the UK states that sexual predators are more likely to inflict excessive injury on women with physical disabilities than on those with mental or developmental problems
Research in the UK states that sexual predators are more likely to inflict excessive injury on women with physical disabilities than on those with mental or developmental problems
New code of practice on disability discrimination
13.06.07
A new code of practice from the Disability Rights Commission has been considered by Parliament to provide guidance on the application of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
A new code of practice from the Disability Rights Commission has been considered by Parliament to provide guidance on the application of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
Resources: disabed and domestic violence
24.04.07
Reports, guides, books etc which relate to disability and domestic violence.
Reports, guides, books etc which relate to disability and domestic violence.
