DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

Keep up-to-date with the latest news and information here.

13th April 2011

New guidance for teachers to tackle violence against women and domestic abuse

The Welsh Assembly Government has launched new online guidance, "Teaching about Violence Against Women and Domestic Abuse", which is available on their Personal and Social Education guidance website.

The guidance is designed to support teachers in order to deliver the Assembly Government's key priority under "The Right to be Safe" VAW strategy, of preventing and raising awareness of violence against women and domestic abuse.

The guidance supplements a previous WAG publication, "Information and Guidance on Domestic Abuse: Safeguarding Children and Young People in Wales" (March 2010).

4th March 2014

For women's organisations, a historic step forward towards gender equality with the vote of the European Parliament on the Honeyball resolution

European Parliament recognises that prostitution violates human dignity and human rights.

11th November 2013

Shepherd's Bush Housing Group - Young People's Domestic Violence On-Line Service

Website for young people to chat about their abuse and seek support.

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