This article from the government's website highlights recent additions to the DA Bill currently...
New laws in DA Bill to protect victims
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Impact of lockdown on FGM
This article from the Lancet looks at reports of increased risk of FGM during lockdowns across the...
GPs to be banned from charging DA victims
This article highlights new steps to stop GPs charging DA victims a fee for providing evidence of...
Male victims of ‘honour-based’ abuse
This article looks at the hidden male victims of so-called 'honour' based abuse. Several tragic...
Increase in calls for help
We all know that leaving an abusive relationship is the most dangerous period for many who decide...
Covid-19 impact on parents’ mental health
The NSPCC has seen a monthly average increase of 44% in calls from adults regarding parental...
New tool supporting conversations with children about abuse
The NSPCC have linked with gaming simulation expert Attensi to develop a tool, 'Talk to Me', for...
Decrease in FGM cases reported
Figures from NHS Digital show a decrease in new FGM cases being referred to the NHS since the...
HM Passport Office staff and safeguarding
Guidance has been published by the Home Office regarding safeguarding and consent. The guidance is...
Calls to NSPCC about children and domestic abusive rise by over 50%
The NSPCC has seen a significant increase in calls made concerning children and young people...