Impact of Domestic abuse on children How many children are impacted by domestic abuse? As many as one in five children have been exposed to domestic abuse. Imagine living in a household where one adult is abusive or violent to another adult. Now imagine living in that household as a terrified and helpless child. Being
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Femicide This piece of writing is dedicated to Kirsty Treloar RIP, and to the inimitable @K_IngalaSmith @nia Changing Pathways as an agency follows the critical work of Karen Ingala-Smith – the creator of Counting Dead Women & now The Femicide Census. Karen started looking at the amount of women killed by men in 2012 and
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We will be closing our website chat service at the end of this week. The last day will be Friday 12th June 2020 Our helpline is open weekdays 8am – 6pm 01268 729707 or you can call the COMPASS 24 hour helpline 0330 333 7 444 National Women’s Aid has a chat service, their hours
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April 20th to 25th is National Stalking Awareness Week 2020 (#NSAW2020): See Stalking Clearly. As part of our Pathways to Safety work we have created 5 podcasts highlighting the multi-faceted elements of the crime of #stalking. The topics covered in the podcasts are: Workplace, Cyberstalking, The Victim’s Perspective, The Civil & Family Courts and lastly Multi-Agency
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In these unprecedented and challenging times, Changing Pathways has been working hard to ensure continuity of our essential services for victims of domestic abuse in South and South West. We continue to provide outreach support through phone and video chat We continue to accept new referrals for outreach support for those living in the community
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Hello, A bit of random email I guess but I wanted to firstly Thank what was women’s aid back then and to let you know how you helped change my life and my 3 Childrens….. Back in August 2003 I visited Parklands at Gloucester Park in desperation. I had a violent abusive partner who I
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