Echo: a pioneering new survivor project
We announce the start of a pioneering new project to transform local responses to domestic abuse, and is calling on survivors across Bolton, Leicestershire and Sheffield to have their voices heard.
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We announce the start of a pioneering new project to transform local responses to domestic abuse, and is calling on survivors across Bolton, Leicestershire and Sheffield to have their voices heard.
We welcome the Victims Bill becoming law. However, there is still much more to do to ensure all victims of domestic abuse can access the support they need.
Over 4k survivors of domestic abuse have already been supported by the Circle Fund, with a further £1m donation ensuring vital needs are met quickly
We broadly welcome the Government’s announcement of new measures to strengthen the response to domestic abuse, including the introduction of DAPOs and domestic abuse specialists in 999 control rooms.
Statement in response to BBC investigation that finds social workers lack training to tackle coercive abuse.
SafeLives Pioneers and Changemakers have written an open letter in light of racist and Islamophobic riots across the UK in August 2024.
SafeLives statement on the Southport attack and subsequent far-right violence.
We welcome the King’s Speech and are encouraged by the new Government's commitment to advancing key pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening the response to VAWG and domestic abuse.
We welcome the new Government and a new chance to tackle domestic abuse and all forms of violence against women and girls. This is a huge opportunity to work together to prevent domestic abuse, address risk, challenge perpetrators and support recovery.
Launch of our new project across Hampshire that will ensure the voices, experiences and expertise of victims and survivors are at the heart of the region’s response to domestic abuse. The two-year project will put local organisations and survivors at the heart of tackling domestic abuse by supporting them to share lived experience and develop best practice.
Her Majesty welcomes SafeLives Changemakers to Buckingham Palace for a discussion on championing the voices of young people, in the mission to end domestic abuse.
In autumn 2023, our CEO, Suzanne Jacob OBE, announced that she would be stepping down in spring 2024 to allow a new leader to take forward SafeLives’ mission to end domestic abuse into the next decade.
A new report issued today by SafeLives highlights the challenges that domestic abuse professionals face identifying primary perpetrators dealing with counter allegations.
Suzanne Jacob has announced her intention to step down as CEO of SafeLives in the spring 2024 to allow a new leader to take forward our mission to end domestic abuse into the next decade.
A report published by SafeLives has demonstrated the transformative impact of specialist domestic abuse training on family lawyers’ work with clients experiencing harm.
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