DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

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

15th March 2013

Trauma services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence

Over 60% of domestic violence survivors experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); many will benefit from specialist psychological support to process and recover from the trauma. South West London and St George's NHS Trust's Traumatic Stress Service offers support to people experiencing PTSD. More information about the different types of mental health services available to both adults and children within the NHS can be found here.

29th June 2017

New measures to allow ratification of Istanbul Convention

The government has announced new measures to protect women & girls from crimes committed overseas

5th June 2017

Preventing the Deaths of Women in Prison

The Independent Advisory Panel on deaths in custody has published the results of its rapid evidence collection

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