Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse, and Violence against Women and Girls
There are a range of resources available for domestic abuse, sexual violence and abuse, and violence against women and girls (VAWG):
- The Government's Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy
- The Government's National Statement of Expectations for local authorities to tackle VAWG
- The Government's Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan
- Statutory guidance for the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme
If you're worried that you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse and violence, you are not alone. To learn more about domestic abuse, click here.
If you're a professional working in East Sussex, there are a variety of training courses on domestic abuse, sexual violence and abuse, and violence against women and girls. Review the training prospectus for 2023-24 here.
If you need help for domestic abuse, sexual violence and abuse, and violence against women and girls, there are local, regional and national support services available: Help and advice about domestic abuse, sexual violence and abuse and violence against women and girls (safeineastsussex.org.uk)