Why mental health support for survivors of domestic abuse is so vital
World Mental Health Day and the start of our series, Donna describes why responding to the mental health needs of survivors of domestic abuse is...
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Young people, domestic abuse and mental health
One in five children have been exposed to domestic abuse. SafeLives estimates that around 130,000 children in the UK live in households with high-risk domestic...
16 Days of Activism – Chief Inspector Sharon Baker’s Story
Sharon Baker is a Chief Inspector who has spoken out powerfully about her own experience of domestic abuse whilst a police officer, explaining that her...
16 Days of Activism – A Pioneer account of the Civil Courts
One of our brave SafeLives Pioneers talks about her experience of the civil justice system.
When are we safe, when are we home?
We talk a lot as a sector working to end domestic abuse, about the concept of being safe at home. We're individuals and organisations who...
250 girls born today in the UK today will grow up to have an abusive partner
250 girls born in the UK today will grow up to have an abusive partner. SafeLives calls for a radical rethink in the response to...
New research confirms support for groundbreaking approach to domestic abuse
Putting survivors at the centre of domestic abuse response work is crucial and delivers better outcomes. Find out more about the approach and research.
New partnership to support families living with domestic abuse in West Sussex
SafeLives and partners pilot innovative domestic abuse support approaches in West Sussex.
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...
My Isva saved my life
As part of our 16 Days 2024 campaign, a SafeLives Changemaker reflects on the life-changing impact of specialist support for young survivors of domestic and...