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Chayn launch The Supernova Project to support LGBTQIA+ community

Chayn launch The Supernova Project to support LGBTQIA+ community

New platform seeks to empower queer people experiencing domestic abuse UK SAYS NO MORE partner Chayn have launched The Supernova Project – an open platform which seeks to provide information and support to LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and Asexual) people experiencing domestic abuse. The platform hosts content created by and for the LGBTQIA+ community

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Selsdon Building Contractors join UK SAYS NO MORE

We are so pleased to welcome Selsdon Building Contractors Limited as a partner of UK SAYS NO MORE. Selsdon Building Contractors Limited is a privately owned building company committed to ending the silence and stigma around domestic violence and sexual assault, by raising awareness among the organisation’s predominantly male workforce. They have committed to encouraging those

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‘Groomed’ play at Soho Theatre explores childhood sexual abuse

'Groomed' play explores childhood sexual abuse - at Soho Theatre

UK SAYS NO MORE partner Mankind Counselling and Ingenious Purpose present Groomed – a bold and provocative theatre, telling gripping stories with a complexity of emotions. Groomed tackles the subject of abuse through the stories of a betrayed schoolboy, a Japanese schoolboy, and the inventor of the saxophone in a revealing and profoundly human narrative. Now

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Why should organisations have a domestic violence policy?

Why should organisations have a domestic violence policy?

By Lyndsey Dearlove, VAWG Partnership Manager at Hestia. We are so thrilled to announce that global legal practice Hogan Lovells have joined as an official partner of Hestia’s UK SAYS NO MORE campaign. As part of this partnership, Hogan Lovells have been supported to launch their organisational domestic violence policy. In 2016, Hestia was chosen

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Woman’s Trust 2017 workshops for women affected by abuse

Woman's Trust 2017 workshops for women affected by abuse

UK SAYS NO MORE partner Woman’s Trust launch new set of self-development workshops Woman’s Trust are a specialist agency who provide free, women-only, client-led services to women affected by domestic violence in locations across East and West London. From April to June 2017, they are offering a new set of self-development workshops taking place in

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Merton Council Join UK SAYS NO MORE print ad campaign

Content via Merton Council Zoe Gallen, strategic lead for domestic violence and abuse, has been chosen to appear alongside comedian Eddie Izzard as one of the ‘faces’ of a campaign to end domestic violence and sexual assault. Zoe will be appearing on posters online and around the borough to help promote UK SAYS NO MORE. This

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L&D Training Partner With UK SAYS NO MORE

We are so pleased to announce that L&D Training have joined UK SAYS NO MORE as a campaign partner. Find out more about their services to help employers deal with sensitive issues such as sexual assault and harassment: L&D Training offers a range of services that help employers deal with sensitive issues including sexual abuse/assault,

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Cardiff Women’s Aid Bring NO MORE Campaign to Wales

Wednesday 29th March 2017, London and Wales We’re so pleased to announce that Cardiff Women’s Aid, in partnership with UK SAYS NO MORE and Hestia, have launched Wales-focused awareness initiative CYMRU SAYS NO MORE.  The CYMRU SAYS NO MORE campaign launched with a photo call for Wales’ assembly members outside the National Assembly For Wales,

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Equation launches #HelpAFriend awareness resources

Blog reposted from our partner organisation, Equation. This March, Equation is trialling a new campaign in Nottingham that could help people save their friends from the harm of domestic abuse. For the first time in the City, ordinary residents will be given tools to recognise if someone close to them is experiencing abuse, and to

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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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