Tag: domestic abuse
Things I wish I’d known before I dialed 999
Things I wish I’d known before I dialled 999
By Emily Mckenzie
I was in an abusive relationship. My mum knew it. My friends knew it....
A Social Workers Perspective on Domestic Abuse
Domestic abuse is one of the most common issues when working with children and families. One in four women will experience domestic abuse and...
Domestic Abuse starts and ends with TRAUMA
Domestic abuse leaves a lasting impact on the lives it affects. You don’t just get over it, and the toxic effects of abuse can...
BREAKING THE SILENCE ON DOMESTIC ABUSE
My name is Raj Holness, from fearful victim to fearless victor!
You never think it will happen to you. That’s the thing about abuse. It’s...
BREAKING THE SILENCE ON DOMESTIC ABUSE
A few weeks before my 20th birthday I met a charming young man. I hadn’t had much luck with guys, but he came along...
BREAKING THE SILENCE ON DOMESTIC ABUSE
To be honest…It wasn’t the title of being a domestic abuse victim I was dreading it was more the “single mum” title.
A title that...
DOMESTIC ABUSE
DOMESTIC ABUSE
Domestic abuse is often seen as physical violence. But it encompasses much more than that. Abuse comes in all kinds of shapes and...