SafeLives' press releases

Police must work alongside multi-agency teams to protect victims of domestic abuse

SafeLives welcomes compulsory healthy relationships education

The Government has today announced that all school children will be taught about healthy and safe relationships. Crucially, the Government has said this will be compulsory from the age of four.

SafeLives welcomes 'major overhaul' of domestic abuse legislation

SafeLives calls for focus on 'hidden' older victims of domestic abuse this Christmas

Today (Thursday 22nd December) national domestic abuse charity SafeLives publishes ‘Safe Later Lives’, a report which highlights the unique difficulties faced by older people experiencing d

SafeLives welcomes Mayor of London's commitment to supporting victims of sexual assault

We welcome the Mayor of London's recent announcement that £4m will be made available for victims of sexual assault.

Report: A Cry for Health

National domestic abuse charity, SafeLives, calls on every hospital in England and Wales to have specialist domestic abuse support onsite.

SafeLives welcomes DASH review

SafeLives response to Violence Against Women and Girls Report 2015-16 by the Crown Prosecution Service

"Following publication of the Violence Against Women and Girls Report 2015-16 by the Crow

Response to Justice Committee’s report on Restorative Justice

Responding to today’s publication of the Justice Committee’s report on Restorative Justice, Suzanne Jacob, Deputy Chief Executive of SafeLives said:

Response to Amber Heard's joint statement and decision to donate her divorce settlement to domestic abuse charities

'Amber Heard and Johnny Depp released a joint statement about their relationship.