State Accountability for All: Why Should BME Organisations Do Strategic Litigation?
Why should BME women’s organisations pursue strategic litigation? Dr Hannana Siddiqui’s four steps to push for legal and policy reform. Audio version available.
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Story of Sistah Space
Ngozi Fulani, Head of Service at Sistah Space and an Idva, explains where Sistah Space began and the unique service they offer for black women...
Three ways to make sure families are safe and seen
Three things social workers can do. A survivor's voice on how children's social care can better protect domestic abuse victims. Read SafeLives Pioneer Vicky’s story.
Understanding disabled women’s experiences of domestic abuse
Breaking down barriers: How intersectionality helps understand disabled women's experience of domestic abuse. Dr Ravi K. Thiara gives guidance for professionals and services.
Unique and vital role of the Housing Idva
Discover the importance of empathetic support for domestic abuse survivors facing homelessness.
Value of student social workers on placement in domestic abuse services
How do social work placements enhance understanding of domestic abuse? Kathleen Collier discusses the value of placements and mutual learning in this insightful blog.
We need to make people safer sooner- regardless of who they are or where they live
Survivors can face abuse for years. Understand complexities of accessing support for victims of domestic abuse. Read the full briefing paper. Spotlights on older victims...
What Domestic Homicide Reviews tell us about the abuse of older people
Supporting older victims. Discover the findings from Standing Together's review and how professionals can make a difference for older victims.
When a house is not a home: Young people and domestic abuse
There are many reasons why young people become homeless, but one of the most common is the breakdown of family relationships. The trauma of witnessing...
Why a gendered approach to supporting women experiencing homelessness with histories of violence is vital
These women, regardless of their exact situation, usually have one thing in common: violence. Estimates range between 44% - 89% of women who are homeless...