DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

Keep up-to-date with the latest news and information here.

15th March 2013

Trauma services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence

Over 60% of domestic violence survivors experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); many will benefit from specialist psychological support to process and recover from the trauma. South West London and St George's NHS Trust's Traumatic Stress Service offers support to people experiencing PTSD. More information about the different types of mental health services available to both adults and children within the NHS can be found here.

8th April 2011

Local authority DV coordinator posts and VAWG budgets

Please see the following message from the GLA Gender Violence and Partnerships Team, and the DVCN response

8th April 2011

Government abolishes only FGM post

The government has scrapped its job post dedicated to combating the subjection of women and girls from the UK to FGM

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