December 4, 2018
Are you struggling to get over your past? Have you moved on from an abusive relationship but can’t shake off low moods? So many survivors of domestic abuse are left with low moods and depression. They’ve often lost ...
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November 29, 2018
Last weekend I did something a little different… I joined a Women’s March! Reclaim the Night is a night for women to come together and protest against street harassment and all forms of men’s violence against women...
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November 27, 2018
Sunday (November 25) was White Ribbon Day, also known as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
It was also the start of the 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence.*
The 16 days c...
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November 15, 2018
Anti-Bullying Week 2018 takes place from the 12th-16th November.
Broxtowe Women’s Project are proud to support and promote Anti-Bullying week. The theme for Anti-Bullying Week 2018 is ‘Choose Respect’.
The aim ...
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November 13, 2018
Talk Money Week is the annual celebration of the work thousands of organisations are doing to improve money management across the UK, so we decided it would be a good idea to join in with Talk Money Week and discuss fina...
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October 23, 2018
October is Home Security Awareness Month. For most people it is always handy to have extra safety advice, but for survivors of domestic abuse it can be even more valuable.
Home is meant to be a safe place, a place w...
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October 9, 2018
In our focus on older survivors, our previous two blogs have focused firstly on the specific issues with older abuse, and secondly on what can be done about it. In this blog we will look at some case studies of older abu...
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September 17, 2018
In the past we have talked about what friends and family members can say to someone affected by domestic abuse, but it is just as important to know what NOT to say.
If someone confides in you that they are experiencin...
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August 22, 2018
Broxtowe Women’s project would like to say a huge well done to the two members of staff and the Trustee who successfully completed a sprint triathlon and an even bigger thank you to those who sponsored them.
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August 14, 2018
In the second of our blogs about domestic abuse and older women, we look at the role health professionals can play in helping survivors
At Broxtowe Women’s Project, we are determined to make ourselves accessible to ...
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Are you struggling to get over your past? Have you moved on from an abusive relationship but can’t shake off low moods? So many survivors of domestic abuse are left with low moods and depression. They’ve often lost touch with what they want, what they need and what makes them happy. Sadly, many survivors don’t … Continue reading How special do you make yourself feel?
