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Women's Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women & children.

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Monday marked the third anniversary of the ‘landmark’ Domestic Abuse Act 2021 coming into law. Today, Isabella reflects on how far the Act has come. With all but one of the 91 provisions now being established in law - what has really changed for survivors? womensaid.org.uk/three-years-fo…

Monday marked the third anniversary of the ‘landmark’ Domestic Abuse Act 2021 coming into law. Today, Isabella reflects on how far the Act has come. With all but one of the 91 provisions now being established in law - what has really changed for survivors? womensaid.org.uk/three-years-fo…
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We’re counting down the days until our Public Policy Conference on 23rd May.

We're set to welcome parliamentary figures, sector experts and celebrity supporters to showcase best practice & provide an important platform to take action to tackle domestic abuse.

We’re counting down the days until our Public Policy Conference on 23rd May. We're set to welcome parliamentary figures, sector experts and celebrity supporters to showcase best practice & provide an important platform to take action to tackle domestic abuse.
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We're nearing our petition goal, just 2,000 signatures away! If you've already signed, please share it with your friends and family to help Melanie Janine Brown MBE achieve a safer family court system. ow.ly/9w7450RlltQ ➡️

We're nearing our petition goal, just 2,000 signatures away! If you've already signed, please share it with your friends and family to help @OfficialMelB achieve a safer family court system. ow.ly/9w7450RlltQ ➡️
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We have updated our Power of Change manual, which helps women set up and run support groups for victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Discover what's new and when we are running this course here: womensaid.org.uk/power-to-chang…

We have updated our Power of Change manual, which helps women set up and run support groups for victims and survivors of domestic violence. Discover what's new and when we are running this course here: womensaid.org.uk/power-to-chang…
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Today marks the third anniversary of the Domestic Abuse Act - a significant piece of legislation that was hard-won by tireless campaigning by survivors and activists. Read our full statement on what has been achieved, but also, what remains to be done: womensaid.org.uk/third-annivers…

Today marks the third anniversary of the Domestic Abuse Act - a significant piece of legislation that was hard-won by tireless campaigning by survivors and activists. Read our full statement on what has been achieved, but also, what remains to be done: womensaid.org.uk/third-annivers…
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We’re really proud to be a part of this project with @Sheffjournalism and @mrawlins1974 ensuring that survivors have positive experiences with journalists and that accounts of domestic abuse are represented accurately and fairly in the media.

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Feeling like your relationship might not be quite right?

Check out Love Respect, a Women's Aid website designed for 14-25-year-olds, to discover what healthy relationships look like and how to spot the signs of abuse. Need advice? visit us today at loverespect.co.uk

Feeling like your relationship might not be quite right? Check out Love Respect, a Women's Aid website designed for 14-25-year-olds, to discover what healthy relationships look like and how to spot the signs of abuse. Need advice? visit us today at loverespect.co.uk
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The new Investing in Safety resources developed by Southall Black Sisters, Latin American Women's Rights Service - LAWRS, Safety4Sisters, Ubuntu & AngelouCentre make a strong financial case for investing in by and for services supporting victim-survivors with NRPF.

Pledge to . Access👇
southallblacksisters.org.uk/submissions-ca…

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Women’s Aid Head of External Affairs comments on the difficulty and high financial cost that victims trying to access court transcripts face and the impact that this has on recovery from traumatic crimes.

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Women’s Aid Head of External Affairs comments on the difficulty and high financial cost that victims trying to access court transcripts face and the impact that this has on recovery from traumatic crimes. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
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A lot of survivors face barriers to accessing a refuge. If you are a service struggling to support someone, we can help.

Through No Woman Turned Away, we can take your referral & provide a specialist caseworker and get survivors the support they need.

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A lot of survivors face barriers to accessing a refuge. If you are a service struggling to support someone, we can help. Through No Woman Turned Away, we can take your referral & provide a specialist caseworker and get survivors the support they need. womensaid.org.uk/what-we-do/i-w…
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We've reached 10,000 signatures on @OfficalMelB's Petition calling for mandatory domestic abuse training for the Judicial College. If you haven't signed yet, sign here: ow.ly/9w7450RlltQ

We've reached 10,000 signatures on @OfficalMelB's Petition calling for mandatory domestic abuse training for the Judicial College. If you haven't signed yet, sign here: ow.ly/9w7450RlltQ
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After extensive campaigning, we welcome the recent replacement of Clause 15 of the , but there is still work to do to ensure it is fit for purpose

After extensive campaigning, we welcome the recent replacement of Clause 15 of the #VictimsAndPrisonersBill, but there is still work to do to ensure it is fit for purpose
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We're really excited to be a part of today's webinar with Employers' Initiative on Domestic Abuse!

Celebrating 50 years of Women's Aid, and looking at how employers can help by supporting survivors' at work and in their communities.

Register here - eida.org.uk/civicrm/event/…

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At Women’s Aid we are very proud to be working with Michelle Rawlins at Sheffield Journalism to bring our guidance & experience of working with newsrooms to promote best practice of domestic abuse reporting to MA Journalism students, as part of our 50th year work to .

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