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Peterborough Relationship Support join UK SAYS NO MORE

We’re so pleased to welcome Peterborough Relationship Support as a partner of UK SAYS NO MORE! Find out more from them: All of us at Peterborough Relationship Support are thrilled to take part in the UK SAYS NO MORE campaign! We’re all about helping keep relationships healthy. We offer a range of counselling services for individuals, couples

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Crisis research reveals sexual assault against homeless women

Crisis research reveals sexual assault against homeless women

Nearly 1 in 4 female rough sleepers has been sexually assaulted in the past year, according to new research from Crisis, the national charity for homeless people. Taken from their latest press release | 13th February 2017 Drawing on a survey of 458 recent or current rough sleepers in England and Wales, including a total

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UK SAYS NO MORE partner with Woman’s Trust

We are so pleased to welcome Woman’s Trust as a partner of UK SAYS NO MORE. Find out more about their services: When a woman is in an abusive relationship, the focus is often- rightly- on getting her away from her partner, to a place where they can’t hurt her. But escaping domestic abuse is

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Survivors UK launch first clinic for sexually abused men

Survivors UK launch first clinic for sexually abused men

In partnership with Barts Health NHS Trust, Survivors UK have on January 30th 2017 opened the first clinic for men who have been sexually abused. Find out more from Survivors UK: About Clinic26 Clinic26 is a safe place for men who have experienced sexual abuse, assault or rape, to access sexual health services in a supportive

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How can technology help to address domestic abuse?

How can technology help to address domestic abuse? A collaborative study from Snook, Chayn and Safelives has been carried out and the findings published in January 2017. The study, funded by Comic Relief, looks at the use of digital tools to support people affected by domestic abuse. Find out more: This research was carried out over

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Cardiff Women’s Aid Join UK SAYS NO MORE

Cardiff Women's Aid Bring NO MORE Campaign to Wales

We’re so pleased to welcome Cardiff Women’s Aid as a UK SAYS NO MORE campaign partner.  Find out more about their work below, offering professional support and guidance to women both in crisis and in the stages of recovery. About Cardiff Women’s Aid Cardiff Women’s Aid has deep roots in Cardiff and has served its communities

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Avadis & Co. Solicitors Join UK SAYS NO MORE

We are so pleased to welcome Avadis & Co. Solicitors as a corporate partner of the UK SAYS NO MORE!   About Avadis & Co: Laurie Avadis has been a solicitor for over 27 years and set up Avadis and Co in 1998 to deliver excellence in legal advice and representation. We have a no

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Social justice charity Nacro join UK SAYS NO MORE

Social justice charity Nacro join UK SAYS NO MORE

We are so pleased to welcome Nacro as a partner of the UK SAYS NO MORE campaign! Nacro is a social justice charity, changing lives by designing and delivering services to equip people with skills, advice and support to move on. Find out more from them: Who are Nacro?                                  With more than 50 years of

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Everyman Project joins UK SAYS NO MORE

Everyman Project Join UK SAYS NO MORE and say NO MORE to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. EVERYMAN PROJECT is a voluntary, charitable organisation based in London which offers a range of support services for men who want to stop behaving violently or abusively, and for the people affected by their violence or abuse. These

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Global tech project Chayn launch DIY Online Safety Guide

Global tech charity Chayn launch DIY Online Safety Guide

We’re so excited to welcome Chayn as a partner of the UK SAYS NO MORE campaign, and to showcase their work to empower women worldwide by leveraging technology. Find out more about them: About Chayn Chayn is a global, volunteer-run charity that leverages technology to empower women against violence through open source need-specific toolkits, web platforms,

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NatWest marks ‘No More Week’ by opening Safe Spaces for economic and domestic abuse victims

6 March 2024 NatWest Group is announcing that starting this week it will offer Safe Spaces to people experiencing economic and domestic abuse in over 360 branches across the UK including NatWest, Ulster Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland branches.  Safe Spaces, part of Hestia’s UK Says No More campaign, are designated locations which anyone ...

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Nationwide – the UK’s biggest branch network – joins Hestia’s Safe Spaces

Nationwide – the largest branch network of any UK banking brand -– will offer Hestia’s Safe Spaces scheme to people experiencing domestic abuse across more than 400 branches across the UK. A recent poll by Nationwide shows almost half (48%) the population have experienced, or know someone who has experienced domestic abuse, with almost one ...

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Hestia and UK Says No More respond to national domestic abuse ‘flee fund’

The Home Office has announced that from 31 January 2024, victims of domestic abuse who do not have the financial means to leave their abusers will be able to apply for a one-off payment of up to £500 for essential items to help them and their children flee to safety. For the first time, victims ...

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