Fermanagh Womens Aid hosting a phenomenal two day panel, Kicking off now! Looking forward to incredible speakers and meeting exceptional advocates and activists in the room. #wheretheblamelies

“A person who abuses the mother of a child CANNOT be regarded as a good parent” 👏🏻 #donhennessey #wheretheblamelies

"Violence against Women is a Men's Issue." Strong and clear message from David Challen Fermanagh Womens Aid conference #WheretheBlameLies" #IWD2023 #womensaidarmaghdown

CEOs, Staff, Volunteers and Trustees from across Women's Aid in Northern Ireland who dedicate their lives to supporting and protecting women and children. We are proud to stand together on #IWD2023 #wheretheblamelies #wearewomensaid Women's Aid NI

Day 2 of #wheretheblamelies domestic abuse conference. Hearing about domestic homicide reviews.

Julie Wilson Justice NI joins us as our second speaker today. She is sobered, moved and inspired by our two days together. Welcome Julie. #wheretheblamelies #IWD2023 #wearewomensaid

On Sun 23rd April, the UK Gov will be testing the new Emergency Alert System, which will send loud alerts to mobile phones throughout the UK. If you have a hidden phone, it’s important to take the necessary steps to disable these alerts. How to guide ➡️ bit.ly/403HoBp

Today marks the start of National Stalking Awareness Week. Stay tuned to our channels as we explore stalking, the signs and myth busting. For information on support available visit: womensaidni.org

When you think of ‘stalking’ the images that come to mind are probably plots from films or tv shows, but what actually is stalking? For information on support available visit: womensaidni.org

The myths you probably see in films or tv shows is that stalkers are total strangers, but the statistics show us that this is very much the minority in the vast majority of stalking cases. For information on support available visit: womensaidni.org

What can stalking look like? What are common ways people are stalked? Check out our video below to find out more ⬇️ For info on support available visit: womensaidni.org

We live in an increasing digital world, so it’s important to know how technology can be used to facilitate stalking behaviours: For information on support available visit: womensaidni.org

Thank you for following our channels this week as we highlighted Stalking Awareness Week. If you have experienced any of these behaviours, please know support is available and that this behaviour is never acceptable. For info on support available visit: womensaidni.org

Women's Aid statement on the murder of Chloe Mitchell. If you need help or support please contact us or visit causewayandmidulsterwomensaid.org.uk

Intimate Partner Homicide Timeline

This is a consistent finding - coercive control is the single most predictive risk marker for domestic homicide. Everyone should recognise it and learn the 8 stage homicide timeline.

Today is World Mental Health Day Experiencing abusive behaviour such as coercive control can have lasting effects on the mental health of victims & survivors that can last a lifetime. Your mental health is incredibly important and please know support is here.

“As we draw closer to the end the #16DaysofActivism, Women’s Aid NI want to draw your attention to the intersectional impact domestic abuse can have on women from all backgrounds. For more information on support causewayandmidulsterwomensaid.org.uk”

Today is the last of the #16DaysofActivism Over the past 16 days, we’ve shared harrowing stats about the reality faced by many women & girls here in NI. Together, we must create a safer NI. If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out for support. #16DaysofActivism

Women's Aid Statement following the news of the murder of Sarah Montgomery.