…access to support harder than ever. Specifically, the past 18 months highlighted the urgent need to address discrimination and structural inequalities creating barriers to survivors getting help. Ten leading domestic…
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,…
…unmet need for support. Furthermore, the continued two-tier system of support and hostile environment continues to discriminate against, and exclude, migrant women from specialist VAWG support altogether. The government recognises…
…Women’s Aid, Republic of Ireland Services specialising in supporting d/Deaf and disabled women Services on Routes to Support that are run exclusively for and provide specialist support for disabled survivors:…
…about survivors’ experiences in ‘safe accommodation’ that isn’t accompanied with a wraparound package of specialist support – women interviewed struggled to navigate complex systems to access services, felt isolated and…
…to the Members’ Area and/or must not access or use the Members’ Area. If you breach any of these Member Terms, we have the right to terminate your access to…
…domestic abuse services and accessible to survivors regardless of immigration status, to support survivors of domestic abuse through this crisis period. Urgent, practical support for specialist domestic abuse services The…
…attempts to access support. It highlights the dangers of the predominant ‘one size fits all’ approach to supporting survivors – which does not take into account the full range of…
…or seek support. Responding well to someone who is experiencing domestic abuse is a mixture of saying helpful things and doing helpful things to support them. “I wasn’t giving her…
…for women and children unable to access refuge provision, has been working alongside local services to ensure the most vulnerable survivors have access to the support they need when they…
