The National Centre for Domestic Abuse is a community interest company set up to give victims of domestic abuse legal protection from perpetrators.
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Every pound invested in domestic abuse support services represents a £9 saving to the public purse.
- Family & Relationship
Charities Urge Justice Secretary to Guarantee Better Protection for Women in Family Courts
The family courts are failing survivors of domestic abuse, according to 28 leading women’s charities, solicitors, and survivors.
Domestic abuse services in England are struggling to provide vital services to women, due to a continued lack of adequate funding.
- Family & Relationship
How UK Public Attitudes ‘Tolerate’ Domestic Abuse? New Research Reveals
by News Releaseby News ReleaseMore than a third of UK adults believe domestic abuse is not a reflection of wider society and instead a case of perpetrators being just ‘bad people’.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
A Spotlight on Domestic Abuse and the Signs of a Potential Abuser
by News Releaseby News ReleaseFor many of us this issue is featuring in our consciousness at the moment due to a recent high-profile celebrity defamation case.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Women’s Aid Welcomes Funding and Support for Domestic Abuse Survivors
by News Releaseby News ReleaseWomen’s Aid welcomes funding and support for domestic abuse survivors, announced today by the Department for Levelling Up, Communities and Housing.
- Society & Culture
Women’s Aid Calls for Continuation of Vital Train Service for Survivors Fleeing Domestic Abuse
by News Releaseby News ReleaseThe Rail to Refuge scheme offers free train travel to women, children and men fleeing domestic abuse who have been offered a place in a refuge.
Aanchal Women’s Aid, a UK charity with a global background, has announced the success of The Jasmine Project.
Today, Women’s Aid launches a powerful new campaign – called Respite – to raise awareness that women in abusive relationships.
- Gender & Sexuality
7 Years of Abuse and I Had No Idea I Was in an Abusive Relationship
by Andrew Painby Andrew PainI knew I had a difficult marriage, but it wasn’t until 2006, when a neighbour witnessed me being attacked and suggested to me that I was the victim of domestic abuse.
The teachings of the martial way helped me in dealing with the symptoms of the violence caused by my attacker and the authorities.
- Business & Industry
We Need to Tackle Domestic Abuse in the Workplace
by Robert Wellsby Robert WellsDomestic abuse can enter the workplace when an abuser attempts to harass, stalk, threaten, or injure a victim at work.
One of the under-explored issues for male victims of domestic violence in particular, has been the impact of their experience, and how they cope with it post-separation.
Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a type of therapy that can be used to help people with symptoms of many mental health issues.