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Response to the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities Race Report

We believe it is our responsibility, on behalf of survivors and staff, to echo concerns about the Race and Ethnic Disparities Commission Report which fails to offer an honest reflection of racism in the UK today.

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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.

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Remember Banaz

‘Honour’-Based Abuse Memorial Day: Remembering Banaz Mahmod from her sister Payzee Mahmod, and what we can all do to protect victims of ‘honour’-based abuse.

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Now is the time to reach in

With an end to Covid-19 lockdowns in sight, it's crucial to remember those still trapped with domestic abuse perpetrators. Read how to reach in and offer support.

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In Claire’s words: being a Pioneer

Claire, founder of charity VOICES which supports survivors to rebuild their lives, explains what being a SafeLives Pioneer means to her.

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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.

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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.

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A choice no one should have to face

Too often survivors and their children are expected to uproot themselves in order to escape abuse. SafeLives CEO Suzanne Jacob discusses domestic abuse and homelessness.

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10 key practice points for supporting clients with learning disabilities

Discover 10 tips for making domestic abuse support services more accessible to individuals with learning disabilities. Listen to the audio version too.

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