DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

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11th April 2011

WWA SUCCESSFUL IN BIDDING FOR THE WALES DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE HELPLINE TENDER

WWA have been contracted  to manage the All Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline following a successful tender application.
 
The Helpline services from the 1st April will be extended to provide  information and sign posting for callers experiencing sexual violence. WWA learnt this week that their application to tender has been accepted by the Welsh Assembly Government.

WWA have previously managed the Helpline since its inception in 2004, and to date the Helpline has managed more than 80,000 telephone calls from women and men experiencing or concerned about domestic abuse.

For more information about the Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline, please visit the Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline website.

4th March 2014

Government wage incentive scheme places 18-24 year olds in 'gateway' sex industry jobs - Object

The government is falling short of its commitment to protect jobseekers from feeling pressured into work in the sex industry

4th March 2014

Save Exeter Refuge - The Exeter refuge is set to close in March 2014!

It has been confirmed that the current provider of refuge and outreach DV services in Exeter and East Devon was unsuccessful in its bid

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