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Domestic Abuse

Domestic Violence

April 1, 2020 By Morven Douglas

COVID-19 and the implications for domestic abuse households

Our parks, schools, restaurants and workplaces are amongst the long list of places closing following the unprecedented outbreak of COVID-19. As we are advised to remain in our homes to protect our health, this can increase the risk of harm to those suffering from domestic abuse. The serious nature of being required to remain at home with a domestic abuse perpetrator cannot be underestimated.

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August 29, 2019 By Lesley Gordon

Domestic Abuse a good practice guide for social landlords

This month has seen the publication of Domestic abuse: a good practice guide for social landlords.

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April 1, 2019 By Lesley Gordon

The Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 comes into force today, 1st April 2019

The aim of the new act is to provide recourse for victims of the more insidious elements of a domestic abuse relationship which can be just as harmful as or even more harmful than physical abuse.

[Read more…] about The Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 comes into force today, 1st April 2019

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