…this briefing paper for survivors of domestic abuse (https://www.womensaid.org.uk/new-research-reveals-need-for-flexible-tailored-support-for-domestic-abuse-survivors/) from the evaluation of the Roadmap Programme for system change. It reports key messages from the evaluation for domestic abuse services…
…by being interrogated by their abuser. The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 promised the practice of cross-examination by an abuser would be banned. However, the measures only apply to new cases…
…is experiencing domestic abuse – the survivor may decide to stay in the relationship or return to the relationship, and the things you have said about the abuser may create…
…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…
…health issues, read more about domestic abuse and your mental health Sexual abuse If you have experienced sexual abuse, try to get yourself to a place where you feel safe….
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Domestic Violence and Abuse The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Domestic Violence and Abuse was set up as a forum to work with parliamentarians on the…
…experiencing or who have experienced domestic abuse. Our research shows 96% of women who have experienced abuse are struggling: women who have been trapped in households with abusers now can’t…
…abuse, children experiencing abuse themselves (indirectly or directly) or threats of abuse made against them A feeling that the danger is increasing (including when threats to harm become worse or…
…in relationships while experiencing abuse, even if they want to leave, include the following: Hope that the abuser will change or that the situation will get better Abusers can be…
What domestic abuse services are there and how are they funded? Domestic abuse services provide a wide range of information and support including refuge accommodation, helplines, outreach support, floating support,…
