Reducing the Risk is dedicated to the safety of adults and children at risk of domestic abuse and to the empowerment of the professionals and volunteers who support them.
We are local: we provide the Independent Domestic Violence Advisory service and other guidance in Oxfordshire. We are national: through our training and our support for practitioners to work together to tackle abuse.
Interested in our training services?
We provide a number of bespoke training programmes for students, professionals, volunteers and organisations.
Worried about yourself or someone you know?
Our website contains helpful information regarding domestic abuse and how to seek support for yourself, or someone else.
Professional looking for information?
Reducing the Risk works with a variety of professionals, providing guidance, detailed information and advice.
If you or someone you know is in danger, contact 999. There are also a number of specialised local and national support services available.
News highlights
Domestic Abuse Caseworker Vacancies
Elmore Community Services are currently recruiting for a team of Domestic Abuse Caseworkers to...
Femicide Report 2020
The Femicide Census Report 2020 looks at deaths from 2009-2018. This report brings together the...
Nominate a Children’s Champion
Nominations for the Famly Children's Champion 2020 Award are open! Famly is a company offering...
For the latest news from Reducing the Risk, along with any upcoming training or event announcements please visit our News page.
Success stories
Reducing the Risk is honoured to work with and support a network of passionate DA Champions, professionals, and survivors.
Survivor and IDVA service user
Teresa, DA Champion, Oxfordshire
Domestic Abuse Champion, Oxfordshire
Faye, Bucks DA Champion's Network Lead
We need your help to continue our work reducing the risk of domestic abuse. Find out more about how you can get involved!
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