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WAITS Vacancy: Domestic Abuse Transition Worker
We are currently seeking a Domestic Abuse Transition Worker, Full time - job share would be considered. The service aims to empower BAME women by supporting them through domestic abuse and violence into safe accommodation.
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Broadcaster Emma Barnett: âDomestic abuse is still shrouded in shameâ
Broadcaster Emma Barnett said domestic abuse is âstill a subject shrouded in shameâ, as she appeared on a panel to raise greater awareness of the issue. She was joined by bestselling author Noreena Hertz.
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West Midlands Police made thousands of arrests involving domestic abuse during lockdown
With a fifth of all crime nationally during lockdown involving domestic abuse, Refuge said the problem is the "biggest social issue" facing women and girls today.
Update: WAITS Walking a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser
A Thank you to the 80 participants of our sponsored walk which took place on 23rd October 2020, to the men who took up the challenge, and finally to our sponsors Lloyds Banking Group.
Marcia Lewinson (CEO): How to be bolder, braver and live your best life
In need for some last-minute inspiration? Well, our Marcia was invited by the organisers of 'It's Time To Be... Bold Brave Beautiful' to share her story and inspire and motivate others.
Announcing the WAITS make a Will month 2020
Throughout October, Estate Planning Solutions are offering you the opportunity to save money and plan for the future with a Will writing scheme in partnership with Women Acting In Todayâs Society (W.A.I.T.S).
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