If you need support or advice, call our 24hr domestic abuse helpline on: 0113 246 0401.

To learn about our support services, visit: ldvs.uk/how-we-can-hel…

#LDVS #Leeds #DomesticViolence

Today, the women in our Voices Project were presented with certificates and roses for their outstanding contribution to influencing positive change for victim/survivors.👏

We're so proud of all the group has achieved, and are looking forward to exciting plans for this year!

The Positive Choices team had an amazing day yesterday attending Dr Rebecca Shaw's workshop discussing #DANarratives and how we can work together as services to remove barriers to help-seeking.
Fresh Futures Leeds Domestic Violence Service Leeds Women's Aid Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership Behind Closed Doors

This Friday 8th March, Women Friendly Leeds & Safer Leeds are celebrating #InternationalWomensDay at TRINITY LEEDS!🎈

The teams will be there to answer questions around safety initiatives and support available for women and girls in Leeds.

Find them on the 1st floor by Fraser Hart!

We are delighted to announce that we have recruited three Breathe Free alumni as co-facilitators for our refunded Breathe Free project. The project will offer paid employment opportunities to women in group to act as a co-facilitator in groups. TNLCommFund

This month saw our first referral for the Voices Project directly resulting from the work of writing the foreword for the Leeds Domestic Abuse Strategy. The lady was inspired & wants to get involved. It's great that survivors in Leeds have a platform to inspire other survivors.💛

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The Leeds Domestic Violence Service website is also full of helpful information, resources and stories on domestic violence and abuse, as well as on how to get local support for those living in Leeds: ldvs.uk.

Join us at our LIVING WITH TRAUMA workshop for girls aged 15-17. To refer, visit: womenshealthmatters.org.uk/contact-us, select 'Bluebirds' and specify 'Living with trauma workshop' in the referral details.

This week is Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week.

Let's all join in the conversation and spread the message that #ItsNotOK 🚫

We'll be sharing resources throughout the week. 📣

If you need support, contact the 24hr Rape Crisis England & Wales helpline on 0808 500 2222.

Please share in solidarity: The Home Office Flexible Fund is now open for applications – offering one-off payments to survivors over 16 to help them flee #DomesticAbuse & secure a better future. Applications via member services & our delivery partners: womensaid.org.uk/flexible-fund/

Attention women of Leeds! 📣

Have your say on whether Leeds needs a Women's Centre: surveymonkey.com/r/PKP7Q68

@WomenFriendlyLs would love as many responses as possible, so please do share with your networks.

Deadline is Sunday 18th February.

#WomenFriendlyLeeds #WomensCentre

We are extremely proud of the members of the Women’s Victim-Survivor Forum within our Domestic Violence and Abuse Voices Project for developing the foreword to Leeds City Council’s Domestic Violence & Abuse strategy.

Read the full foreword here: leeds.gov.uk/plans-and-stra…

Fantastic report! 💛

🎉 #CervicalCancer PreventionWeek

NHS England has pledged to eliminate #CervicalCancer by 2040, but we want to reach this target even sooner, and we want to make sure there is the support and resources to make this happen. Find out more and get involved👉 jostrust.org.uk/get-involved/c…

Our domestic abuse drop-ins for students are starting at the Leeds Beckett Headingley Campus tomorrow!🗣️

Call our helpline to access the room number and timings: 0113 246 0401

We are here to help. 💛

#Student #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolence #LeedsBeckett #University

We provide a range of services for people in Leeds affected by domestic violence and abuse.

To learn more, visit our website: ldvs.uk

For support or advice, call our helpline: 0113 246 0401

#LDVS #DomesticViolence #Leeds

Some more great client feedback about our services!⤵️

We're proud to support our clients to build confidence in themselves and create a better future.

If you need our help, call: 0113 246 0401

#LDVS #DomesticViolence #Leeds

Feelings of anxiety and depression can affect us all. If you need help with your mental health, you can refer yourself, or your GP can refer you to NHS Talking Therapies.

leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services-a…

#WinterWellness

We're rounding up the year by sharing some great feedback from LDVS clients. ⤵️

We are proud to support people in Leeds to rebuild their lives and live free from domestic violence and abuse.

If you need our help, call: ldvs.uk

#LDVS #DomesticViolence #Leeds