Domestic Violence and Abuse
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Do you think you may be
experiencing domestic
violence / abuse? | Do you think a friend or
family member may be
experiencing domestic
violence/abuse? | Do you think you are
being abusive or violent
towards your partner? | Are you a young person
either experiencing
domestic violence/abuse
directly, or the effects of
it? | The information within
this area is intended for
professionals working in
the field of Domestic
Abuse. |
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- What do u know about me? Devon and Cornwall Police are warning of the dangers of
cyberstalking to mark National Stalking Awareness Day (18 April).
Campaign Press Release (16KB - pdf help) and Poster (3.43MB - pdf help).
Adva are also supporting the campaign (61KB - pdf help). - Devon was one of six pilot areas in the UK participating last year in a Dept of Health-funded
project about domestic violence during pregnancy.
Please see the final evaluation report (411KB - pdf help) of that work.
Thank you to all members of the adva partnership who participated in the workshops during dva
awareness week in November 2011. - The Home Office Teenage Rape Prevention campaign launched on Monday 5 March 2012.
Find out more on the campaign website >> - Great News...last year's adva's 'Is this Love' campaign has won a silver award at CIPR
Pride 2011 (32KB - pdf help)
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Our thanks go to Warwickshire Against Domestic Abuse for allowing us to reproduce some of their content.