White Ribbon Day event will encourage Hull residents to “never commit, excuse or remain silent about male violence against women” 24th November 2021 As part of White Ribbon day on 25 November, the White Ribbon fire engine and police car will be going into The Green Way Academy to raise awareness around domestic abuse. Children and young people will have the opportunity to discuss and explore, with White Ribbon ambassadors and representatives, what domestic abuse and bullying means […] Read more News Councillor Aneesa Akbardomestic abuseHull DAPwhite ribbonWhite Ribbon DayWhite Ribbon pledge
Help form Hull’s strategy on domestic abuse, flood risk and adult education 20th April 2021 People in Hull are being asked to answer questions which will help to develop a new Domestic Abuse Strategy for the city. Residents are also being asked what they think about important subjects including Hull Training & Adult Education services and the Local Flood Risk Management Strategy. The questions are being posed to residents in […] Read more Adult social care Education and Learning Environment Health and Social Care News domestic abuseDomestic Abuse StrategyFloodingHull Training & Adult Education ServicesLocal Flood Risk Management StrategyPeople’s Panel
Domestic abuse campaign aims to help people isolating with their abuser 5th May 2020 A domestic abuse campaign has been launched in Hull to encourage people to seek help. The campaign, led by the Hull Domestic Abuse Partnership (Hull DAP), is aimed at people isolated in their own homes with their abuser, which may result in an increase in coercive and controlling behaviour and emotional abuse. Those who are […] Read more Coronavirus News domestic abuseHull DAPHull Domestic Abuse PartnershipYou Are Not Alone
Support and information available as domestic abuse escalates 9th April 2020 COVID-19 may have a significant impact on the lives of those affected by domestic abuse, and those affected are urged to consider their safety and know that support remains available. People being isolated in their own homes with their abuser may result in an increase in coercive and controlling behaviour and emotional abuse. Tracy Harsley, […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus News domestic abuseHull Domestic Abuse PartnershipNational domestic abuse helplineRefugeSafe LivesStrength to Changewomens aid
Coronavirus: Web chat launched to help domestic abuse victims in isolation 27th March 2020 A web chat for people seeking support due to domestic abuse during isolation has been launched. The live chat will be online from 10am to noon on weekdays. The facility from National Women’s Aid will provide another platform for victims to seek support and advice. Those who use the web chat facility and need further support […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus News Public Health CitysafeCrimestoppersdomestic abuseHull Domestic Abuse PartnershipNational Women’s AidStrength to Change
New hub for rough sleepers opens in Hull 28th November 2019 A new service to help people who are sleeping rough has opened in Hull. As temperatures plummet, a new hub has opened with room to accommodate up to eight people who have some of the most complex needs in the city. The hub in Great Union Street offers specialist support including immediate assessment by a […] Read more Housing News domestic abusehomelessnessHull City CouncilHull Domestic Abuse Partnershiprough sleeping
Brave brothers give domestic abuse warning after murder of mother and sister 10th September 2019 Two brothers have today given a moving account of the murder of their mother and sister, by their father. Speaking at the Hull Domestic Abuse Conference today, Luke and Ryan Hart, founders of CoCo Awareness, spoke about decades of control which ended with the murder of their mother and sister days after the two escaped […] Read more Children and families News domestic abuseHull Community Safety PartnershipHull Domestic Abuse ConferenceUniversity of Hull
Hundreds learn how they can help to prevent domestic abuse in Hull 10th September 2019 A domestic abuse conference in Hull is helping to show people from a diverse range of professions how they can be instrumental in early support and prevention for people they work with. The Hull Domestic Abuse Conference at Hull University is taking place today, involving more than 250 people, including Luke and Ryan Hart who […] Read more Children and families Health and Social Care News Coco Awarenessdomestic abuseHull City CouncilHull Domestic Abuse PartnershipHull Women’s AidPreston Road Women’s CentreStrength to ChangeUniversity of Hull
