COVID-19 Pandemic and Violence Against Women and Girls Recommendations for ‘Hidden Harms’ Action Plan
This paper sets out our recommendations for an action plan to tackle VAWG during COVID -19 in the short to medium term.
An Open Letter to the Prime Minister
Specialist organisations working with survivors of VAWG have written an open letter to the prime minister, calling for an urgent strategy to protect women and girls and to prevent abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
An Open Letter to Dame Louise Casey
Members of the National Domestic Abuse Policy and Practice Group have written an open letter to Dame Louise Casey, calling for action to ensure that women and survivors staying in hotels and other emergency accommodation for people sleeping rough are not forced to return to their abusers or to the streets following the pandemic.
Local Government Advice on Tackling domestic abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.local.gov.uk/tackling-domestic-abuse-during-covid-19-pandemic
Further Resources and Guidance: Joint sector guidance for survivors and communities
https://www.womensaid.org.uk/covid-19-coronavirus-safety-and-support-resources/
Domestic Abuse: Mental Health, Trauma and Self-Care (two 3 hour blocks over two days)
This training is only open to people who have attended domestic abuse foundation training within the last two years. This training will take place over 2 webinars. Session 1 – 27/07/2020, 10:00 – 13:00 Session 2 – 29/07/2020, 10:00 – 13:00
Responding to Domestic Abuse for Health Practitioners Webinar (two 3 hour blocks over two days)
This training will take place over 2 webinars, with assigned work to complete the following session 1. No prior training is required. There are no upcoming sessions. If you are interested in attending this training please contact us to register your interest.
Safety Across Faith and Ethnic (SAFE) Communities project – Impact Report
Creating Space For Faith and ‘Race’ in The Coordinated Community Response to Domestic Abuse – Impact Report. The Safety Across Faith and Ethnic (SAFE) Communities project has brought together groups who would not otherwise meet and is the primary source of expertise on the interconnections between VAWG, faith and ethnicity in London. Hosted by STADV, it has […]
Faith & VAWG Coalition Statement on Black Lives Matter
Faith & VAWG Coalition Press Release on Spiritual Abuse During Lockdown
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