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My Job With Women’s Aid
Liz is the Children’s and Young People’s Worker for Perthshire Women’s Aid. Here she tells us about her role. To find out more about the support and services Women’s Aid groups provide to children and young people, visit Scottish Women’s Aid’s…
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10 things you can do
There's strength in numbers. Join with the many thousands of people in Scotland who want to take action. Go to the 10 things you can do page and pledge to do one thing to stop domestic abuse.
What is domestic abuse?
Your confidence goes, and the thing is it doesn't start, it's a gradual thing that grinds you away and grinds you away until there's nothing left.
Domestic abuse is persistent and controlling behaviour by a partner or ex-partner which causes physical, sexual and/or emotional harm. It often gets worse over time. It is very common. In most cases, it is experienced by women and children and is perpetrated by men. More about domestic abuse