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Domestic Violence – References
Ahimsa (2002) Ahimsa: An Introduction: Factsheet
Plymouth Ahimsa
Baird, K (2002) Domestic violence in pregnancy: a public
health concern MIDIRS Midwifery Digest 12 (supplement 1) S12-S15
Bewley C Gibb A (2001) Domestic abuse and pregnancy writing
policies and protocols MIDIRS Midwifery Digest
11:12 183-7
Brown H (2000) Stalking and other forms of harassment, an
investigator’s guide Metropolitan Police Service & The Home Office London
HMSO
Campbell J (1993) Why battering during pregnancy? Clinical
issues in women’s health nursing 4: 343-9 cited in Andrews G (Ed) (2001)
Women’s sexual health London Balliere Tindall
Cripps S (2001) Identifying a cry for help: A case study
describing a proactive approach towards tackling domestic violence The
Practicing Midwife 4:7
Department of Health (2000) Domestic Violence resource
manual for health professionals London Department of Health Copies available
from
www.doh.gov.uk/domestic.htm
Department of Health (2001) Report from the Confidential
Enquiry into Maternal Deaths in the
United Kingdom Why mothers die 1997-1999? Chapter 16 Domestic Violence London DOH
http://www.cemd.org.uk/reports/contents.htm Accessed
10/11/02
Hickerton M (2001) Women with special needs and concerns
(Chapter 6) in Andrews G (Ed) (2001) Women’s Sexual Health London
Bailliere Tindall
McGuire M Scobie J (1999) The
silent enemy: domestic violence in pregnancy British Journal of Midwifery
7:4 259-262
Mezey G Bewley S (1997) Domestic violence and pregnancy: Risk
is greatest after delivery British Medical Journal 314:3 p1295
Mullender A Hague G (2000) Reducing
Domestic Violence....What works? Women survivors' views, PRCU Briefing Note
London Home Office Publications
Price S Baird K (2001)
Domestic violence in pregnancy The Practising Midwife 4:7 12-14
Refuge (2001) Domestic
violence information leaflet London Refuge
Robinson J (1996) The battered fetus British Journal of
Midwifery 4:9 496-8
Royal College of Midwives (RCM)
(1999) Position Paper 19a Domestic Abuse in Pregnancy London RCM
http://www.rcm.org.uk/files/info/documents/110501190000%2D86%2D1%2Edoc
accessed 23/01/03
Simmons J (Editor) For the Patterns of Crime Group (2002)
Crime in England and Wales
2001/02 Findings of the British Crime Survey 2001 The Home Office
London
HMSO (Chapter Six Violent Crime in England and Wales)
The Home Office (2002) Living without fear: Multi-Agency
Guidance for Addressing Domestic Violence The Home Office London HMSO
Support Agencies
Local
Organisations
Warwickshire Domestic
Violence Forum
37a Regent Street Rugby
Warwickshire CV21 2PE
Rugby: 01788 573112
Stratford-upon-Avon: 01789
263691
Nuneaton: 024 7638 7900
24hr Helpline: 0800 783 8043
Coventry Domestic
Violence Partnership
http://www.coventry.gov.uk/cocoon/services/socialservices/domesticviolence/index.xml
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Coventry Haven http://www.aac.coventry.gov.uk |
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Helpline number |
(024) 7644 9939 |
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(024) 7644 4077 |
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Provides advice,
support and safe accommodation for women and children experiencing
Domestic Violence.
Services include:
Telephone helpline, One-to-one support, Safe accommodation and national
referral service, Legal advice, Group-work, Work with children
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9.30-12.30 and
1.30-4.30 |
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Friday |
9.30-12.30 and
1.30-3.00 |
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In this project,
all workers are women.
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Panahghar Asian Women’s Project |
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(024) 7622 8952
www.safehouse.org.uk |
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Provides services
for Asian women and children experiencing Domestic Violence.
Services include: Telephone support, Advice on legal and welfare
rights, Safe accommodation
Work with children
and crèche, Resettlement in the community, Support groups
Support is available in four Asian languages. Services are accessible
to people with disabilities. |
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Solace Project |
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(024) 7622 2988 |
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Provides services
for African Caribbean women and children experiencing Domestic Violence.
Services include: Telephone support,
Advice on health, benefits, legal rights, One-to-one support
Drop-in facility, Referral service to
other agencies, Awareness raising and training |
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Opening hours: |
Monday to Friday
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9.30-5.30 |
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In this project,
all workers are women. |
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Coventry Cyrenians |
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(024) 7622 8099
Freephone: 0800 0180579 |
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The Women's Team
provide services to women, with or without children, experiencing
Domestic Violence. Services include: Safe houses, Referral outside
Coventry, Help with move-on accommodation Referral to support and
counselling agencies |
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Mon, Weds, Fri
Monday - Friday |
9.30-12.00
1.30-4.00 |
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Evening Service
available between 6.00pm and 9.00pm for emergency housing and support. |
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Valley House |
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(024) 7626 6280
(024) 7626 6270 (weekends, evenings and overnight) |
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Offers accommodation
and support to people experiencing personal crisis.
Services include: Safe accommodation, Professional and confidential
counselling, A women-only house is available with female staff. |
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Other useful contacts |
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POLICE
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Warwickshire Police
Rugby Domestic
Violence Unit: 01788 541111 |
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Coventry Police
Domestic Violence Officers:
Little Park Street
Chace Avenue
Stoney Stanton Road
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(024) 7653 9445
(024) 7653 9446
(024) 7653 9447
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Victim Support
Domestic Violence Helpline
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0800 9176161 |
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Coventry Rape and
Sexual Abuse Centre
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(024) 7627 7777 |
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Sahil: services for
Asian women experiencing stress
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(024) 7663 8754 |
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Relate: counselling
for couples and individuals with relationship difficulties
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(024) 7622 5863
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National Organisations
Women’s Aid - 0845 7023468 - National Helpline
http://www.womensaid.org.uk/index.htm
Victim Support - 020 77359166
Refuge - 0870 5995443
Samaritans - 0345 909090 |
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Ahimsa Support for
perpetrators of Domestic Violence
[email protected]
www.ahimsa.org |
01752 213535 |
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Everyman: for men
who are concerned about their violence or abuse. Helpline open
7.30pm-10.00pm for information, advice and counselling
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0171 737 6747
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Men’s Advice Line
and Enquiries: for men experiencing domestic violence Helpline open
Monday and Wednesday 9.00am-10.00pm for listening support and advice
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0181 644 9914
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