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‘Young people deserve a better response’: The importance of age appropriate support for young people experiencing domestic abuse
Lucy McDonald is SafeLives’ Training Development Officer for Scotland. In this blog she talks about the importance of a specialist, age appropriate response for young...
#KeepCaringTo18: Pioneer group statement
Read the statement from SafeLives’ Pioneers on the risks of removing essential support from care experienced young people.
As lockdown lifts
New data reveals rising demand for domestic abuse services during lockdown with 61% of survivors unable to seek help. Government urged to fund vital services.
Covid-19 and domestic abuse: Statement
In the face of COVID-19 domestic abuse victims need our support. We urge action: crisis funding, awareness, and community solidarity. Read how you can help.
Response to consultation on Domestic Violence and Abuse Bill
SafeLives calls for a national conversation on International Women's Day 2018 as UK Government launches public consultation to improve domestic abuse responses
Response to HMICFRS on Greater Manchester Police
Special measures for Greater Manchester Police as domestic abuse victims let down by mismanagement of sensitive crime cases. Victims deserve competence and support.
SafeLives respond to NPCC and the College of Policing’s ‘Policing VAWG National Framework for Delivery’
New national framework presents a leadership opportunity. We urge the police to take it. Misogyny, racism and homophobia must have no place in policing.
Hafan Cymru and SafeLives awarded Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence training contract
Hafan Cymru and SafeLives to jointly deliver domestic abuse and gender-based violence training to 2500 professionals, commissioned by Welsh government. Apply here.
Who is the victim? New report highlights challenges of counter allegations for domestic abuse professionals
A new report issued today by SafeLives highlights the challenges that domestic abuse professionals face identifying primary perpetrators dealing with counter allegations.