Our Views Archive - Advance Charity

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A pioneering project to support survivors of domestic abuse through the criminal justice process

Our Criminal Justice IDVA offers an insight into the IMPACT project, which supports victim-survivors to navigate the criminal justice system.

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Healthy relationships and recognising abuse

For 16 Days of Activism, a member of the Advance team writes about her personal experience of an abusive relationship and how to spot the signs of abuse.

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Working in a trauma-informed way

Our Head of Safeguarding explains the key principles of a trauma-informed approach and how we incorporate them at Advance.

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Vicarious trauma and safeguarding yourself at work

For Safeguarding Adults Week, a Diversion Keyworker explains the signs of work-related vicarious trauma and how to protect yourself from it.

Saluting our Sisters

This blog by Advance’s Senior Policy and Communications Officer reflects on ‘Saluting our Sisters’ this Black History MonthWe work in partnership across our services, to ensure all women can access the support they need, in the way they need it

An Advocate Educators Whole Health Approach

This week we hear from an Advance IRIS Advocate Educator on the importance of a Whole Health Approach to domestic abuse, ensuring that health practitioners can spot the signs of domestic abuse and save lives
We work in health care settings to ensure that we are able to access the women who need support, and refer them on to specialist domestic abuse services

A safe, just and equal world for women

Our Views

A pioneering project to support survivors of domestic abuse through the criminal justice process

Healthy relationships and recognising abuse

Working in a trauma-informed way

Vicarious trauma and safeguarding yourself at work

Saluting our Sisters

An Advocate Educators Whole Health Approach

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