We need to take domestic abuse as seriously as national security
Discover how experiences in the Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms can inform domestic abuse responses and why it's time to prioritise safety behind closed doors.
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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 and HBV.
Voices of experience: Survivor reflections on Children’s Social Care
Social care, Cafcass, courts, and survivors: A closer look. Learn how survivors' experiences can shape better support for families affected by abuse.
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.
Valentine’s Message: Vicky
Read a message shared with us by Vicky, a survivor of domestic abuse and SafeLives Pioneer. Help us end domestic abuse this Valentine's Day.
Valentine’s Message: Melani
Read a message shared with us by Melani, a survivor of domestic abuse and SafeLives Pioneer. Help us end domestic abuse this Valentine's Day.
Unique and vital role of the Housing Idva
Discover the importance of empathetic support for domestic abuse survivors facing homelessness.
Understanding sexuality and gender discrimination: Poppy Freeman interviews
Understand the intersection of gender and sexuality in domestic abuse for LGBT survivors. Insights from an expert interview with Poppy Freeman. Advice for professionals working with LGBT survivors.
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.