Websites

Women's Aid Federation of England (Women's Aid) www.womensaid.org.uk

Refuge (National organisation providing safe houses and refuges for women and children) http://www.refuge.org.uk/homepage.asp?l1=1

Respect (National network of practitioners working with perpetrators of domestic violence). http://www.respect.uk.net/

Broken Rainbow (Working to support survivors of same-sex domstic violence and abuse). http://www.lgbt-dv.org/

Find your local domestic violence forum (via Women's Aid website) http://www.womensaid.org.uk/network/a-z_fora.htm

The Home Office Domestic Violence website http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/crime/domesticviolence/index.html

Introduction | Impact of domestic violence on women | Impact of domestic violence on children
Additional risk factors | Implications for social work practice and assessment
Good practice examples