Resources for working with survivors
…a local service, or start volunteering, our online Domestic Abuse Directory is the best place to start. The Survivor’s Handbook The Survivor’s Handbook provides practical support and information for women…
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Safe blog: It’s time to flip the sexist script
…inequality shape survivors’ experiences of abuse- including the barriers and discrimination faced by Black and minoritised survivors, LGBT+ survivors, disabled survivors and older and teen survivors. We know from our…
Terms & Conditions
…can access, use or register to use the Survivors’ Forum and any Materials or services available via the Survivor’s Forum. The Survivors’ Forum Terms & Conditions are in addition to…
Useful links
…email help service, the Survivors’ Forum and the Survivor’s Handbook here You can also contact a local domestic abuse service by using our Domestic Abuse Directory. If you want to…
Survivor voices: Experts by Experience
…for anyone in the VAWG sector who would like to begin or develop adult survivor engagement in their work. Download ‘A guide to meaningful survivor engagement’ We’re here to support…
What it costs to flee abuse and stay safe
…account the first year after leaving. This is because we heard strongly from domestic abuse services and survivors that leaving isn’t a single event – it’s a process. Many survivors…
Women’s Aid launches Nowhere to Turn 2021 report: Findings from the fifth year
…of a friend 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…
The cost of living crisis is pushing domestic abuse services to breaking point
…survivors…” Staff are struggling with the crisis, creating additional challenges for services in delivering support to survivors Local authority funding contracts for domestic abuse support does not always cover…
Women’s Aid welcomes extension of Rail to Refuge – lifesaving travel scheme for domestic abuse survivors
Women’s Aid welcomes extension of Rail to Refuge – lifesaving travel scheme for domestic abuse survivors Extension expected to help hundreds more domestic abuse survivors to reach safe refuge Figures…
“Parental alienation”: A dangerous and harmful concept
…Below are just a few recent examples from survivors. Unfortunately, these survivor stories are very common scenarios: After experiencing coercive control, as well as psychological, sexual and financial abuse, one…