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‘Excellent start’ as government announces pilot of emergency fund for domestic abuse survivors
…support services, which include our Live Chat Helpline, the Survivors’ Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor’s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people in their…
Travel to Refuge
…6pm), email service, Survivors’ Forum and the Survivor’s Handbook, they can all be found here. Donate to Women’s Aid so we can support more survivors. Domestic Abuse Service FAQs I…
The reality of the barriers to mental health support
…by perpetrators to discredit survivors. Perpetrators may also use a survivor’s insecure immigration status (or lack of clarity about immigration status) as the basis of threats that prevent survivors talking…
The impact of domestic abuse
…of survivors told us that abusers were using the cost-of- living increase and concerns about financial hardship as a tool for coercive control (Women’s Aid, 2022). A fifth of survivors…
Domestic abuse survivors struggle to access mental health support – especially for Black and minoritised women
…on mental health and domestic abuse also reveals these barriers are heightened for survivors from minoritised and marginalised groups – such as Black and minoritised survivors, LGBT survivors, and survivors…
Women’s Aid and National Express launch Road to Refuge
…or family member, is controlling and abusive, go to www.womensaid.org.uk for support and information, including Live Chat, the Survivors’ Forum, The Survivor’s Handbook and the Domestic Abuse Directory. Live Chat…
Child First: Safe Child Contact Saves Lives
…Even though this would technically not apply to survivors, we know that many survivors do not have accepted forms of ‘evidence’ of their abuse and may end up in mediation…
New research reveals need for flexible, tailored support for domestic abuse survivors
…sites across England. Researchers found that survivors of domestic abuse valued services that were survivor-centred and enabled them to choose the pace and type of support they received, and that…