Different planets
A reflection on Marianne Hester’s Three Planet model, its relevance to frontline work, and agencies coming together holistically around survivors and families.
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Domestic abuse and mental health: a GP’s perspective
Dr Katherine Pitt, a GP Registrar and researcher, shares her professional experiences of how domestic abuse impacts upon mental health.
Domestic abuse, mental health and homelessness: The Housing First Model
Research has shown that domestic abuse is the most common cause of depression and other mental health difficulties in women. Alongside this, we also know...
Establishing best practice response to domestic abuse within acute health
Donna Allender, Somerset CCG, shares some of the activities around domestic abuse that Somerset has progressed within their acute hospitals. Learn about best practice.
Experiences of male victims in the context of Children’s social care
The response of Children’s Social Care to matters of domestic abuse has changed drastically in the last few decades, however, there is still often a...
Extending the offence of controlling or coercive behaviour to post-separation (economic) abuse
Cyrene Siriwardhana, Surviving Economic Abuse, explains why SEA are calling for legislation on controlling or coercive behaviour to be extended to post- separation.
For girls to fulfil their potential, we need to understand the whole picture
SafeLives CEO writes on why we must understand the cumulative factors contributing to abuse and create early interventions for boys at risk to prevent harm
Helping survivors get back on their feet through Shared Lives
Discover how the Shared Lives model of accommodation for survivors has impacted survivors and professionals. Get involved with your local Shared Lives scheme.
Helping women with learning disabilities express their views
Lois Cameron, Director at Talking Mats, writes about their successful communication tool which helps identify people with learning disabilities experiencing domestic abuse.
Homelessness and abuse amongst sex-working women in Bristol
Anna Smith, CEO of One25, sheds light on the challenges faced by women involved in street sex work, and the urgent need for safe housing...