What is domestic violence?

 

Women's Aid defines domestic violence as:

"the physical, emotional, sexual, or mental abuse of one person (usually a woman) by another, with whom they have or have had an intimate relationship."

 

"There is no excuse for domestic abuse"


If you are experiencing domestic violence you will be able to find help and support on this site.

24 HOUR HELPLINE
0808 2000 247

IN AN EMERGENCY
DIAL 999

bulletQuick Links


bulletReporting DV incidents
bulletHousing options
bulletLocal support

 

bulletMost Visited


bulletStaying safe
bulletGetting help
bulletHelping a friend

 

bulletAre you a Practitioner?
bulletYou may find the Forum and Training section useful

bulletView our forced marriage protocol
bulletView our domestic violence strategy
bulletView our training opportunities
bulletBecome a forum member
   
 
© RIADVF 2007
SITE MAP