The impact of domestic abuse
…abuse among all pregnant women varies in its results, with estimates ranging from 0.9 to 20.1%. Smaller scale studies have produced prevalence estimates towards the higher end of the range;…
…abuse among all pregnant women varies in its results, with estimates ranging from 0.9 to 20.1%. Smaller scale studies have produced prevalence estimates towards the higher end of the range;…
Women’s Aid highlights the ongoing challenges that rising cost-of-living poses to specialist domestic abuse services at the Women and Equalities committee Today, Women’s Aid gave evidence at the Women and…
…but the Crime Survey of England and Wales (CSEW) offers the best data available. The latest figures, to the year ending March 2023, found that around one in four women…
Come Together to End Domestic Abuse Today, Women’s Aid launches ‘Come Together to End Domestic Abuse’, a two-year campaign ahead of the charity’s 50th birthday in 2024. The campaign aims…
…support they need to recover and live free from control and abuse. Specialist services understand their local communities and seek to improve the safety of their communities through prevention, awareness,…
…abuse It takes a lot of strength to talk about experiencing abuse, especially when many women are disbelieved or dismissed when they share their experience. When someone reaches out to…
…services are crucial to save and change lives. But their future is under severe threat from multiple funding crises, including: ongoing budget cuts and urgent local authority financial pressures; the…
…above, all of these figures are likely to significantly underestimate gender asymmetry. Please click here for more information. The latest figures also found that an estimated 1.4m women experienced domestic…
…deliver holistic, wrap-around support and have built long-term trust with the communities in which they work. Ensuring a values and outcome focused approach is essential if councils are to commission…