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Organisations urged to bid for vital funding to help domestic abuse and sexual violence victims
abuse and sexual violence in the county. The bid deadline is now 12 noon on Friday 5 June 2020. More than £300,000 of funding has become available for services helping and supporting victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence in the county during the pandemic
Partners work together during COVID-19 lockdown to help victims of domestic abuse through live Q&A event
Domestic abuse victims and survivors or those who know someone who is a victim of abuse will have the opportunity to speak with key service providers from across the police, children’s services, adult safeguarding, charity and health sectors in a live Q&A event being launched
PCC grant helps victims and survivors of domestic abuse
Women and children whose lives have been affected by domestic abuse are continuing to be given the vital support they need to turn their lives around thanks to a cash boost from Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner. “Everyone has the right to live without fear” are the words used
PCC steps in to support victims of domestic abuse
services. The Cannerby Lane organisation, set up by Lorraine Saunders, sells items donated by the public to raise funds to support people experiencing domestic abuse by offering information, advice and counselling. Back in November 2014, Norfolk PCC Stephen Bett visited Dawn’s New Horizon
Review highlights the importance of hearing the voice of older adults and a “think family” approach
A Domestic Abuse Related Death Review*(DARDR) into the death of Sofia (pseudonym) has today been published by the Norfolk Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) to enable lessons to be learned and shared as widely and thoroughly as possible to reduce the risk of such tragedies happening
Agencies across Norfolk continue vital work to help victims of domestic abuse
Partners across the county are joining forces to continue to reinforce the message that victims of domestic abuse should not feel alone during the current pandemic. Members of the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Board (DASVB)*, made up of agencies including Norfolk Constabulary
Young people keen to have a voice about domestic abuse according to PCC’s Youth Commission
Domestic abuse awareness and mental health have been cited as the main concerns among children and young people during the pandemic. The findings have been highlighted in a report carried out by the Police and Crime Commissioner Lorne Green
PCC urges Norfolk residents to have their say on violence against women and girls
said: “Tackling crimes which disproportionately affect women and girls – such as domestic abuse, sexual violence and rape - has been a priority for police and partner agencies across our county during my term as PCC. We’ve come a long way, ensuring
Virgin Media O2 Business donate hundreds of mobile phones to support victims and survivors of domestic abuse or sexual assault across East Anglia
Virgin Media O2 Business is donating over 500 mobile phones to help victims and survivors of domestic abuse or sexual assault living in East Anglia. The phones will be distributed in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk via support services
Norfolk's PCC responds to the latest release of crime statistics data
and stalking and harassment have seen some of the biggest rises. “The rise in sexual offences and violence with and without injury which capitulates offences of domestic abuse may well be down to an increased confidence in victims and survivors to speak out. “It is crucial