A view from the frontline: the role of the Mental Health Idva
Find out about the creation and intricacies of the Mental Health Idva role, from conception to referrals to interventions. Guest blog from Amber Canham.
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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.
Importance of Children’s Social Care responding to the whole family
Discover emerging ‘whole family’ approaches to domestic abuse. Professor of social work, Nicky Stanley, discusses new interventions, models and evaluations.
Improving the health response to domestic abuse in Blackpool
A reflection on delivering specialist training and referral pathways to GP practices with the Pathfinder project. Read about the significant impact it’s made in Blackpool.
LGBT+ young people’s experiences of domestic abuse
The Voices Unheard project was established by a group of young people from LGBT Youth Scotland. Using a peer research approach, the group sought to...
Managing cases with complex needs at Marac
Counter-allegations in domestic abuse cases can be complex. Luke Martin writes on how understanding power dynamics is crucial for identifying primary victims.
Medical power and control wheel
A tool for healthcare professionals on responding appropriately to domestic abuse disclosures. Mel Goodway, IRISi, explains the Medical Power and Control Wheel.
Opening up the conversation: why engaging men and boys is so important
Josh Taylor is a Research Analyst at SafeLives, working primarily on Drive - our innovative programme in partnership with Respect and Social Finance, which addresses...
Responding to women’s mental health needs
Discover influential practice from NHS Camden and Islington. Shirley McNicholas explains Women's Strategy group and monitoring standards for women in all services.
Supporting GBT men: The Dyn Project
GBT inclusive support: The Dyn Project gives tailored support to men across Wales facing domestic abuse. Discover their impactful work.