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Safeline Joins UK SAYS NO MORE Campaign

Safeline Joins UK SAYS NO MORE Campaign

We’re so pleased to let you know that the brilliant Safeline have joined UK SAYS NO MORE as official campaign partners. Safeline is a leading specialist charity for sexual abuse and rape. Their work includes offering support to men, women, children and young people, those with disabilities, across a range of services. Find out more from them:

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Equation Becomes UK SAYS NO MORE Campaign Partner

The UK SAYS NO MORE team are thrilled to announce that Nottingham-based charity Equation have joined us as a campaign partner. Who we are Equation is a charity that promotes equal, healthy relationships free from domestic abuse. 1 in 4 women will be abused by a partner, ex or family member at some point in their lives

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FGM & Forced Marriage

As we head into the summer months, more and more girls will be at risk of FGM (Female Genital Mutilation), and young people at risk of being forced into marriage without their consent. Teachers are now being told to be extra vigilant ahead of the summer holidays for warning signs of forced marriage and FGM.

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Centre For Mental Health Joins UK SAYS NO MORE

Centre for Mental Health Joins UK SAYS NO MORE

The UK SAYS NO MORE team at Hestia are so happy to announce that Centre for Mental Health has joined the campaign as a partner! Centre for Mental Health is the UK’s leading authority in mental health research. Find out more about their work changing the lives of those with mental health problems: Our vision

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Domestic Violence & Sexting: Summer Holidays Support

Domestic Violence and Sexting: Summer Holidays Support

The school holidays can be great –there’s no homework to complete for parents to check, July and August should bring blue skies and hot weather, plus there is the ability to sleep as late as you like. For both parents and children, the summer holidays can be heaven. Domestic Violence It’s no surprise that the police, who

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Harrow Council Joins As Local Authority Partner of UK SAYS NO MORE

We’re so pleased to have Harrow Council on board as an official government partner of UK SAYS NO MORE. Harrow’s range of domestic abuse services include IDVAs (Independent Domestic Violence Advocates) Drop in sessions at Harrow Women’s Centre Floating support Women’s domestic abuse refuges Hestia Hestia works in Harrow offering domestic abuse services as well as older

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YoungMinds Joins the UK SAYS NO MORE Campaign

YoungMinds Joins UK SAYS NO MORE Campaign!

We are thrilled to announce that YoungMinds have joined UK SAYS NO MORE as a partner, taking part in the nationwide campaign raising awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault across the UK. What do they do? YoungMinds is the UK’s leading charity committed to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people.

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Jacksons Lane & Keats House: OMG Keats! 16

Jacksons Lane & Keat's House: OMG Keats! 16

31 JUL 2016: OMG Keats! 16 Monumental Mash-Up Come and chill in the relaxed garden setting of Keats House (bring a blanket if you like!) and experience amazing spoken word, poetry, theatre, circus, music, and dance pieces by young artists. A one-off summer event not to be missed! ​Refreshments will be provided on the day. The event is free

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Jacksons Lane Join UK SAYS NO MORE as a Partner in the Arts!

Jacksons Lane Join UK SAYS NO MORE as a Partner in the Arts!

We’re so happy to announce that Jacksons Lane have joined the UK SAYS NO MORE campaign as a partner in the arts! Find out about the multitude of creative outlets Jacksons Lane work across, including their Women Rise project, empowering women in Haringey with a range of events designed to increase confidence as well as debate and learn

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UK SAYS NO MORE and Hestia aims to reach 5,000 Safe Spaces by end of year – as someone seeks refuge in a bank or pharmacy every day

UK SAYS NO MORE, Hestia and TSB call for more organisations to join Safe Spaces, providing refuge for domestic abuse victims across the UK in over 5,000 locations.

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New national campaign encourages victim survivors of domestic abuse to make use of ‘Safe Spaces’

A new UK-wide campaign highlights Safe Spaces in banks & pharmacies for victim-survivors of domestic abuse, offering a discreet way to seek support.

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#16DaysOfActivism Blog: Silent victims: How harm to pets reveals the truth about domestic abuse

Read Sarah's story about how harm to pets reveals the truth about domestic abuse

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