Domestic & Sexual Violence and Abuse Comms in Leicester. Committed to a co-ordinated community response. Specialist helpline 0808 80 200 28. Emergency? 999
Leicester, UK
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⚖️ I am looking to hear from survivors of #DomesticAbuse about their experiences of contacting the police.
Your input will help us in our work to hold the police accountable for their domestic abuse response.
Take the survey below 👇
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🔔 Have you experienced domestic abuse and want to use your voice to create meaningful change?
📩 Sign up for VOICES at the DAC, my virtual platform for survivors of domestic abuse.
📣 Your voice could help improve policy and practice for the better 👇
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Suicide toll prompts call for more support for UK domestic abuse victims: police recorded 93 suspected domestic abuse-related suicides in a year – one every four days. theguardian.com/society/2024…
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Scale of homicide and suicides by domestic abuse victims revealed. Importantly, the DH Project team have listened to families impacted by suicide after domestic abuse via @AAFDA6 news.npcc.police.uk/releases…
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📢 We're pleased to announce that @NatWestGroup will offer #SafeSpaces to people experiencing economic and #domesticabuse in over 360 UK branches including @UlsterBank and @RBS_Help branches.
Read more 👉🏾 bit.ly/48JOU8R
@NatWest_Help
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We've identified an issue affecting our IT systems and phone lines and are working on a fix.
Apologies for the inconvenience: we hope to have things up and running as quickly as possible.
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16 Days of Activism may be coming to a close but our work to tackle violence against women and girls as a Network will continue.
#16DaysOfActivism2023
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We are excited to share with you the inspirational guest speakers that will be attending our Empowering Women's Leadership Event this Thursday to talk about their journey into leadership roles. The event aims to inspire local women of colour to aspire into leadership roles.
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Today I publish new research which shows that the vast majority of victims and perpetrators were known to services before a domestic homicide.
Any life lost to domestic homicide is a tragic failure by systems. We must do more to protect victims and prevent future deaths.
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What has your child’s experiences of health care been like? The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland wants to hear from parents and carers, as well as 11-25 year-olds, so that we can improve the services young people use.
#WhatYouSaying
bit.ly/youngvoicesonhealth
ALT What you saying? Young voices on healthcare.
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Do you live in #Harborough District here's an opportunity to help shape plans around anti-social behaviour, crime & violence. Share your views and complete the Community Safety Survey for 2023/24 surveymonkey.co.uk/r/7Z5C3DV @LPHarborough @HarboroughDC @LFRSmktharb
ALT Share your views on crime and anti-social behaviour in your area to improve local responses - includes QR code - survey closes Sunday 17th December 2023
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At Freeva, we empower and support survivors of domestic and sexual violence/abuse, whilst helping to build cohesive families and communities.
Find out more about our services: freeva.org.uk
#freeva #freefromabuse
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It’s ok to ask for help if you’re struggling with your mental health. If you’re feeling down, stressed, worried or anxious there’s lots of help available locally.
Find out how to get the help you need by visiting bit.ly/3UFDKuC
#GetInTheKnow
ALT Get in the know about local mental health and wellbeing services
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The reality of violence against women and girls is staggering.
It's time for change. Join us in supporting the 16 days of Action Against Domestic Violence campaign.
#16DaysOfAction #StopDomesticViolence #BreakTheSilence #SupportSurvivors #GenderEquality #HumanRights
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Coercive control is more than just words; it's a pattern of dominance and manipulation that leaves scars unseen. This #16DaysOfActivism, let's raise awareness and empower survivors to break free from this silent abuse. Together, we can end coercive control and create safer homes
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A new chapter begins as #Leicester city council launch the #VCSE strategy. Looking forward to partnering with them and our many business and community partners to turn ambition into concrete actions and outcomes #TogetherWeCan @Leicester_News leicester.gov.uk/media/jlll1…
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There are 222,000 young people aged 11-25, living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The local NHS wants to hear their views on health services, to help improve services for the future.
Be part of this big conversation! bit.ly/youngvoicesonhealth
#WhatYouSaying
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Tomorrow we will be at the Wycliffe Rooms - Lutterworth.
You can come and speak to agencies for support & advice. You are welcome to drop in at any time. Refreshments will be provided! #hdc #whiteribbonday #keepwomensafe @HarboroughDC
ALT Poster advertising Women's wellbeing Events. Thursday 30/11/23 - Lutterworth (Wycliffe Rooms LE17 4ED) Wednesday 06/12/23 - Broughton (Sutton in the Elms Baptist Church LE9 6QF) Friday 08/12/23 - Market Harborough (Evangelical Church LE16 9JL)