Alana House Reading opened in April 2010, adopting the recommendations from the Corston Report, which identified nine pathways of support and the trauma-informed approach needed to support women. Initially established to support women who had committed offences but were often victims of trauma themselves, Alana…
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- Bounce Back 4 Kids Bounce Back 4 Kids (BB4K) supports families affected by domestic abuse, once the perpetrator of the abuse has left the family home. It is a therapeutic support service to assist families in healing from trauma. To be able to receive a…
- Aim for Change is BWA’s new programme for perpetrators of domestic abuse. The programme provides integrated survivor support to manage risk and provide support to survivors in their own right. Aim for Change is focused on increasing understanding of domestic abuse and participant’s accountability, with…
- There are 2 new programmes: Expect Respect works with children aged 5-17 who have experienced domestic abuse delivering age appropriate activities that are designed to be fun and engaging. Our team of specialist workers support children and young people to resolve conflicts, safety plan and…
- (formerly Berkshire Women's Aid) Offers support to victims of domestic violence, targeted at men and women. Visit website for more information. Helpline open 9am - 5pm weekdays, and 24 hour help is also available in emergencies on this number. BWA is free to call from…
- SALAMA is Swahili for safe, it also means ‘safety’, ‘security’, or ‘integrity’. It translates as ‘peace’ in Jewish (Sephardic), Arabic and Hebrew. Project Salama offers a safe space should abuse happen in relationships and specialises in working with ethnic minority communities and understanding the impact…
- Childline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. So you can talk to us any time. But we might not be able to talk for as long when it’s after midnight.Childline is here to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they’re going through. Whether it’s something big or small, our trained counsellors are here to support you. Childline is free, confidential and available any time, day or night. You can talk…42Curtain RoadLondonEC2A 3NH
- The Children’s Single Point of Access is Reading’s new arrangement for you to raise concerns about a child (pre-birth to 18 years old - up to 25 years for children and young people with special needs) this includes safeguarding and child protection. Having a Single Point…
- Helpline: Mon-Fri 9am to 9pm; Sat-Sun 10am to 3pmBullying UK part of the charity FamilyLives, information and advice available on all aspects of bullying including: cyber bullying, general bullying advice, advice for parents / schools and bullying at work. Telephone help line for parents, live chat and email response available.Broadway House 15-17The BroadwayHatfieldHertfordshireAL9 5HZ
- Monday to Friday-11am-1pmFrom 12th June 2021, our telephone enquiry line (01635 015854) is open Monday to Friday, from 11am to 1pm For calls outside of these hours, or if all the lines are busy, there is the option to leave your details for a member of staff…
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