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WWA supports Welsh Government's 6 Nations Domestic Abuse Campaign

Communities Minister, Carl Sargeant launched a campaign today (3rd Feb) to tackle the increased levels of domestic violence that occur around the time of major sporting events such as the Six Nations rugby tournament.

First Minister launches Christmas domestic abuse campaign with WWA's support

Today (5th December), the Welsh Government launched their Christmas campaign to tackle domestic abuse. The launch took place in Cardiff City Centre, where a giant Letter to Santa was set up to raise awareness of the detrimental effects of domestic abuse on children and young people. This is the second stage of the Welsh Government's "Live Fear Free" campaign to tackle violence against women in Wales.

Minister, Cardiff Devils and Cardiff City FC speak out against VAW for White Ribbon Day

"Domestic abuse is a hidden problem but it affects so many women and children in Wales - the statistics are shocking. We are proud to support Welsh Women's Aid in their vital work supporting women and children. It's vital that men take a stand against violence towards women and for that reason we're supporting the White Ribbon Campaign."

TAKE ACTION NOW: SAVE LEGAL AID

Next Monday 31 October, the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill will be debated by MPs in the House of Commons.

“Light a Candle” to mark International Day to End Violence Against Women

BAWSO Women’s Aid and Welsh Women’s Aid are organising this year’s annual ecumenical "Light a Candle" service in Llandaff Cathedral to mark International Day to End Violence Against Women ("White Ribbon Day"), please see the agenda.

Thank you to Welsh Womens Aid for the support they gave me and my children. And for all the people who are out there and experiencing domestic issues - dont give up on yourself. Talk to someone, there is help out there.

WWA Service User, 2009

If it is not safe for us to reply to you, please contact the Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 80 10 800 or provide us with a SAFE alternative email address, such as a friend or family member where we can provide you with any information.

Contact Welsh Women's Aid

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If it is not safe for us to reply to you, please contact the Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 80 10 800 or provide us with a SAFE alternative email address, such as a friend or family member where we can provide you with any information.

N.B. If you send an email through the contact us, you may not get an immediate reply. If you are looking for emergency refuge, information or support, please contact the Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 80 10 800. Alternatively, you can contact your local service by clicking here