STAYING SAFE
We care about you and want to do all we can to support you during these difficult times. On these pages you will find some resources that are available for families in need of help.
Who to contact if you are worried about abuse –
www.gov.uk/report child abuse
Launch of domestic abuse awareness campaign
The Home office has launched a new national communications
campaign that will signpost how to access help for victims of abuse.
Read the Home Secretary’s statement:
https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/home-secretary-outlines-support-for-domestic-abuse-victims
Government guidance on how to get help: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/domestic-abuse-how-to-get-help
Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service (GDASS): https://www.gdass.org.uk/
Support for victims of domestic abuse: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-and-domestic-abuse/coronavirus-covid-19-support-for-victims-of-domestic-abuse
Announcement on train tickets: https://media.raildeliverygroup.com/news/train-companies-to-offer-free-travel-to-those-fleeing-domestic-abuse-during-coronavirus-lockdown
Boots pharmacies now safe spaces: https://usercontent.one/wp/kingswayprimary.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/COVID-19-Boots-pharmacies-now-safe-spaces.pdf?media=1681980309
Three steps to escaping domestic abuse: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/three-steps-to-escaping-domestic-violence
Gloucestershire welfare support scheme
https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/gloucestershire-welfare-support-scheme/