To donate, please access: irisi.org/donate
Studies show that the IRIS programme is 4.8 times more cost-effective than the flu jab, saving £14 per woman. Invest in sustainable solutions to tackle gender-based violence. Every pound makes a difference.

#DonateForABrighterFuture : Patients affected by domestic abuse are 30 times more likely to be referred for support when their consultation takes place in an IRIS trained practice. Your donation can amplify this impact: irisi.org/donate

#DonateForABrighterFuture : Your donation bridges the gap between healthcare and specialist services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Advocate with us for nationwide access to life-saving resources: irisi.org/donate

#DonateForABrighterFuture : Join our donation campaign to empower clinicians in supporting survivors. IRIS and ADViSE have directly benefited and impacted 36,352 lives. Your support fuels change. Donate now: irisi.org/donate

We're thrilled to share that our IRISi Board Member, Mariah Kelly, crossed the finish line at the #LondonMarathon this weekend! 🏅 Join us in congratulating her on this achievement and showing your support for IRISi and survivors of #genderbasedviolence : bit.ly/mariahkelly

If you would like to bring IRIS or ADViSE to your area, you can present it to your #ICB or #HealthBoard , or discuss it with your local specialist #domesticabuse service. We're here to help so please get in touch: [email protected].

Improving the #healthcare response to #DomesticAbuse : IRIS expansion to reach men, children and young people proves feasible and potentially cost-effective, according to findings by CAPC, Bristol and OxPrimaryCareSci researchers:
irisi.org/iris-men-child…

Join IRISi Board Member Mariah Kelly as she prepares to tackle the #LondonMarathon this weekend! There's still time to show your support for IRISi and survivors of #genderbasedviolence . Follow Mariah's journey and help us to make a difference: bit.ly/mariahkelly

We're also delighted to share that NIHR Research has recently awarded funding for a full clinical trial of the IRIS+ programme. See: capcnews.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2024/03/14/2-2…
IRISi interventions OxPrimaryCareSci Bristol Trials Centre NHS BNSSG ICB Clinical Effectiveness & Research 💙 DV Health Research Bristol Population Health Science Institute
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Dr Catherine Durkin, Joint Presidential Lead for Women and Mental Health at Royal College of Psychiatrists, said: “We need to identify and respond to trauma if we are to reduce the likelihood of women and girls developing mental illness.” bit.ly/Violence-abuse…
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IRIS is a specialist  #DomesticAbuse  training, support and referral programme for  #GeneralPractices  that has been positively evaluated in a randomised controlled trial. Developed by IRISi, it's a collaboration between  #primarycare  and  #thirdsector  organisations specialising in  #DA

IRIS is #evidencebased , which means every decision, every strategy, and every step we take is rooted in solid research and proven outcomes. With IRIS, you can trust that our approach is built on a foundation of real data and expertise: irisi.org/iris-research
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Today, the IRISi network team gathers to strategise for the new fiscal year! Excited to brainstorm innovative strategies and collaborations that will drive impact and positive change. Here's to a year of remarkable achievements! #DomesticAbuse #sexualviolence

National Report: The training delivered across both IRIS and ADViSE has received positive feedback year after year. When asked to rate the training on a scale of 1 to 10, healthcare staff consistently awarded an average rating of over 9 in all areas. bit.ly/IRISI-NR2023

At a time when councils are on their knees, calling for more funding and greater flexibility to build more homes, we are disappointed at the decision to focus resources on something of peripheral importance to the housing crisis. Full statement:bit.ly/3TSH2h9

National Report 2022-2023: 97% of service users said they agree or strongly agree that they were pleased to be asked about domestic abuse and/or sexual violence. bit.ly/IRISI-NR2023

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A new #Cancer & Domestic Abuse Toolkit has been launched to help cancer professionals identify & respond to signs of #DomesticAbuse in patients & their carers.

Developed in partnership with University of Bristol Standing Together Macmillan Cancer Support & victim-survivors.

capcnews.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2024/03/26/new…

National Report 2022-2023: Just over 3,300 service users referred to IRIS or ADViSE received emotional support from the Advocate Educator, who is embedded within the healthcare setting by our partners, the local specialist services. bit.ly/IRISI-NR2023

National Report 2022-2023: A total of 245 service users were recorded as having experienced non-fatal strangulation; those who had experienced non-fatal strangulation were also more likely to encounter additional forms of abuse. bit.ly/IRISI-NR2023