Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is being abused at home. This document tells you how to know if you are a victim of domestic abuse. It also tells you where to get help and support if you or someone you know is being abused at … Read Article about Domestic abuse: how to get help – easy read version
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Is This OK?
‘Is This OK?’ is a free, confidential and anonymous, digital service for young people aged between 13-18 at risk of, or currently experiencing, sexual or criminal exploitation and/or abuse. Children and young people can: Seek local … Read Article about Is This OK?
Strategic VASP meeting
Sharing details of an upcoming meeting: 'Let’s Talk About Women's Mental Health and Wellbeing in Suffolk' What is the meeting about? Several speakers shall be contributing, sharing experience and helping us think about how this effects ourown … Read Article about Strategic VASP meeting
Domestic Abuse helpline extended to offer round the clock support in Suffolk
Suffolk County Council working with Anglia Care Trust has extended its Domestic Abuse Helpline to offer 24-hour support and is urging anyone experiencing, or at risk of, domestic abuse to make contact, when safe to do so. The existing Domestic … Read Article about Domestic Abuse helpline extended to offer round the clock support in Suffolk
COVID-19 is No Excuse for Abuse
Suffolk County Council News Release Suffolk County Council working with Anglia Care Trust has extended its Domestic Abuse Helpline to offer 24-hour support and is urging anyone experiencing, or at risk of, domestic abuse to make contact, when … Read Article about COVID-19 is No Excuse for Abuse
Easy-read poster about domestic abuse
https://www.keepsafe.org.uk/ have created a poster about domestic abuse. You can download the poster by clicking the download button below. … Read Article about Easy-read poster about domestic abuse
24/7 live chat now available for victims
From 6pm on 24th April, Victim Support’s online services will include Live Chat, a 24/7 online support service. It will be available to all victims of crime in England and Wales. Visit: www.victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat Support needs for … Read Article about 24/7 live chat now available for victims
Online abuse and the experience of disabled people
The Petitions Committee has recently published its report "Online abuse and the experience of disabled people", revealing the extreme level of abuse that disabled people receive online. You can read the easy-read version of the report by … Read Article about Online abuse and the experience of disabled people
File on 4:Transforming Care – Is it Working?
In the aftermath of the Winterbourne View scandal the government pledged to transfer people with learning disabilities and autism out of unsuitable hospital placements and into supported community living settings. A key milestone was to cut inpatient … Read Article about File on 4:Transforming Care – Is it Working?
