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AVA are developing an exciting new app to support children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse with managing their trauma. As part of the development of our Helping Hands app we are looking to run online co-production workshops with a group of children aged 8-12.
Collaboration with now-u app which brings together disjointed support efforts into well-researched and coordinated campaigns, so that the accumulation of small actions by individuals can drive real change
AVA has launched a new national project - ‘Staying Mum’ - in order to develop responses to women who have faced domestic and/or sexual violence and have faced the loss of their child(ren) being temporarily or permanently removed. As part of this we are looking to recruit up to 15 women
In response to the Government introducing a gradual relaxation of coronavirus restrictions, 26 VAWG sector organisations have released a statement to broadly set out our situation and concerns in this changing context – which includes various approaches to easing restrictions across the four nations.
Today our new Pathfinder resources are available. They include a Key Findings Report from the project, a Toolkit for professionals and a Survivor Consultation Report - all supporting health professionals and services to develop approaches to domestic abuse.
AVA has launched a new project – ‘Staying Mum’ – in order to develop responses to women facing multiple disadvantage who have had their children removed. As part of the project we are looking to recruit up to twenty professionals to found a community of practice on focusing on women’s experiences of multiple disadvantage and child removal.
During Covid-19 we have moved our training online - we have online blended learning, webinars and e-learning courses.
The 2.6. Challenge on Sunday 26th of April - an invite to select us as your chosen charity and a discussion around the importance of self-care.
Blog about guidance AVA has published which gives key information and practical support for mental health professionals to support responses to domestic abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Expert by Experience discusses how the app Breathing Space would have helped her survive and thrive.
