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.

3rd April 2013

Changes to Legal Aid - Welsh Women's Aid (WWA) and Women's Aid England Response

WWA, Women's Aid England and Rights of Women identify ways to effectively respond to changes in Legal Aid.

3rd April 2013

Welsh Women's Aid (WWA) response to South Wales Police being investigated for handling of crimes relating to violence against women

IPCC investigates South Wales Police’s handlings of VAW cases.

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