Domestic abuse services
…Aid. Available online. Women’s Aid. (2023c) Investing to save: the economic case for funding specialist domestic abuse support. Bristol: Women’s Aid. Women’s Aid. (2024) The Domestic Abuse Report 2024: The…
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…of physical or sexual violence) Psychological and/or emotional abuse [1] Physical or sexual abuse Financial or economic abuse Harassment and stalking Online or digital abuse It’s important to understand that…
VAWG sector calls for all political parties to end violence against women and girls for good
…and facing deportation, or enduring abuse and experiencing extreme poverty, just due to their immigration status. Ensuring adequate support for those who have experienced abuse is an essential entitlement grounded…
How Covid-19 is impacting domestic abuse reports to the police
…domestic abuse. Multiple barriers to reporting mean that only a fraction of abuse is captured in police data. Yet, studying police-recorded domestic abuse is important as it encompasses all cases…
Women’s Aid respond to the Office of National Statistics’ overview of domestic abuse in England and Wales
…domestic abuse-related cases from the police to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the increase in the CPS domestic abuse-related charging rate, attrition remains unacceptably high in the criminal justice…
Child First: Safe Child Contact Saves Lives
…want an end to avoidable child deaths as a result of unsafe child contact with dangerous perpetrators of domestic abuse. For this to happen, domestic abuse must be taken seriously…
Understanding domestic abuse – a survivor-centred response and signposting for support
…for abuse by both perpetrators and society in general. The dynamics of domestic abuse and coercive control and how abuse creates dependency and fear, keeping the survivor entrapped in the…
Women’s Aid and National Express launch Road to Refuge
…women experiencing economic abuse, who may have little to no access to money. The new Road to Refuge scheme is an extension of Women’s Aid’s Rail to Refuge programme whereby…
Safe blog: It’s time to flip the sexist script
…abuse and why is this experience so different to men? The answer is because domestic abuse perpetrated by men against women is part of wider sexism and misogyny. It…
Recognising domestic abuse
…abuse Financial or economic abuse Harassment and stalking Online or digital abuse Our ‘I’m not sure my relationship is healthy’ section may help you to recognise if you are in…