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.

19th March 2013

Briefing: evidencing the need for independent black and minority ethnic violence against women and girls services

Imkaan Women's Aid Capacity Building Partnership

15th March 2013

Trauma services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence

A large percentage of DV survivors will experience some mental health problems: There are NHS services which can help listed here.

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