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

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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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Every day, family court orders are putting women and children at risk by forcing them into contact with dangerous abusers. @officalmelb calls on the Judicial College for mandatory training with experts like Women's Aid. Sign her petition here: ow.ly/9w7450RlltQ

Every day, family court orders are putting women and children at risk by forcing them into contact with dangerous abusers. @officalmelb calls on the Judicial College for mandatory training with experts like Women's Aid. Sign her petition here: ow.ly/9w7450RlltQ
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We were so happy to cheer on at the yesterday as they ran to raise crucial funds for survivors of domestic abuse! 🏃‍♀️👏

We were so happy to cheer on #TeamWomensAid at the #LondonMarathon yesterday as they ran to raise crucial funds for survivors of domestic abuse! 🏃‍♀️👏
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Good luck to all our marathon runners tomorrow, raising an incredible £14,000 so far! We will be cheering you on from the sidelines. If you're interested in fundraising, see what races are coming up in your local area ➡️womensaid.org.uk/get-involved/f…

Good luck to all our #TeamWomensAid marathon runners tomorrow, raising an incredible £14,000 so far! We will be cheering you on from the sidelines. If you're interested in fundraising, see what races are coming up in your local area ➡️womensaid.org.uk/get-involved/f…
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We're so proud of our Patron Melanie Janine Brown MBE and Women’s Aid Survivor Ambassador Claire Throssell MBE for their continued campaigning to protect children from abuse.

Mel is calling for compulsory training for judges in her new petition shared in The Sun today.

thesun.co.uk/news/27407877/…

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Yesterday, the Crown Prosecution Service released its quarterly report of domestic abuse prosecution rates. The data shows that despite a slight increase in the number of referrals from the police, charging rates have decreased. Read our statement here: womensaid.org.uk/womens-aid-res…

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