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Health Project resources

Briefing papers

Substance use and domestic violence: working with Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender communities (2008)

This information is taken from the Stella Project’s Domestic Violence, Drugs and Alcohol – Good Practice Guidelines and written by the LGBT Domestic Abuse Forum.

Campaigning & political engagement

Female Genital Mutilation (2007)

In 2007, over the 16 days, the GLDVP highlighted a different aspect of violence against women, both in the UK and abroad.

Good practice guidance & toolkits

Sane Responses: good practice guidelines for domestic violence and mental health services (2008)

Mental Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit

Stella Project Toolkit (2007)

Domestic Violence, Drugs and Alcohol: Good Practice Guidelines.

Stella Toolkit 2005 - update chapter

Update section for the Stella Project toolkit 1st Edition (2005)

Sample drugs policy for refuges (2006)

The Stella Project has developed a sample drugs policy for use by domestic violence services which have actively chosen to work with women drug and alcohol users within a residential setting. Endorsed by Women’s Aid and Refuge, this policy is designed to provide a legal framework for working with women in relation to section eight of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971).

Responding to domestic abuse: a handbook for health professionals (2005)

A resource for health professionals created by AVA in conjunction with the Department of Health

Good practice guidance & toolkits

Sane Responses: good practice guidelines for domestic violence and mental health services (2008)

Mental Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit

Stella Project Toolkit (2007)

Domestic Violence, Drugs and Alcohol: Good Practice Guidelines.

Stella Toolkit 2005 - update chapter

Update section for the Stella Project toolkit 1st Edition (2005)

Sample drugs policy for refuges (2006)

The Stella Project has developed a sample drugs policy for use by domestic violence services which have actively chosen to work with women drug and alcohol users within a residential setting. Endorsed by Women’s Aid and Refuge, this policy is designed to provide a legal framework for working with women in relation to section eight of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971).

Responding to domestic abuse: a handbook for health professionals (2005)

A resource for health professionals created by AVA in conjunction with the Department of Health

Good practice guidance & toolkits

Sane Responses: good practice guidelines for domestic violence and mental health services (2008)

Mental Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit

Stella Project Toolkit (2007)

Domestic Violence, Drugs and Alcohol: Good Practice Guidelines.

Stella Toolkit 2005 - update chapter

Update section for the Stella Project toolkit 1st Edition (2005)

Sample drugs policy for refuges (2006)

The Stella Project has developed a sample drugs policy for use by domestic violence services which have actively chosen to work with women drug and alcohol users within a residential setting. Endorsed by Women’s Aid and Refuge, this policy is designed to provide a legal framework for working with women in relation to section eight of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971).

Responding to domestic abuse: a handbook for health professionals (2005)

A resource for health professionals created by AVA in conjunction with the Department of Health

Good practice guidance & toolkits

Sane Responses: good practice guidelines for domestic violence and mental health services (2008)

Mental Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit

Stella Project Toolkit (2007)

Domestic Violence, Drugs and Alcohol: Good Practice Guidelines.

Stella Toolkit 2005 - update chapter

Update section for the Stella Project toolkit 1st Edition (2005)

Sample drugs policy for refuges (2006)

The Stella Project has developed a sample drugs policy for use by domestic violence services which have actively chosen to work with women drug and alcohol users within a residential setting. Endorsed by Women’s Aid and Refuge, this policy is designed to provide a legal framework for working with women in relation to section eight of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971).

Responding to domestic abuse: a handbook for health professionals (2005)

A resource for health professionals created by AVA in conjunction with the Department of Health

Good practice guidance & toolkits

Sane Responses: good practice guidelines for domestic violence and mental health services (2008)

Mental Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit

Stella Project Toolkit (2007)

Domestic Violence, Drugs and Alcohol: Good Practice Guidelines.

Stella Toolkit 2005 - update chapter

Update section for the Stella Project toolkit 1st Edition (2005)

Sample drugs policy for refuges (2006)

The Stella Project has developed a sample drugs policy for use by domestic violence services which have actively chosen to work with women drug and alcohol users within a residential setting. Endorsed by Women’s Aid and Refuge, this policy is designed to provide a legal framework for working with women in relation to section eight of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971).

Responding to domestic abuse: a handbook for health professionals (2005)

A resource for health professionals created by AVA in conjunction with the Department of Health

Reports & publications

Manual for men involved in or affected by domestic violence (2008)

The manual is produced by the Men's Health Forum in association with Barking & Dagenham NHS Primary Care Trust.

Friends & family leaflet (2007)

If you think a friend or family member is experiencing domestic violence, there are things you can do to help.

Round Table on Domestic Violence and Mental Health (2005)

Round Table on Mental Health and Domestic Violence (2003)

Sane responses conference report (2003)

Sane Responses highlighted the links between domestic violence and mental distress, while finding that both service sectors often serve the same women within their own model and neglect the co-existing issue.

Domestic Violence Training Ltd

Training DVDs Available

Reports & publications

Manual for men involved in or affected by domestic violence (2008)

The manual is produced by the Men's Health Forum in association with Barking & Dagenham NHS Primary Care Trust.

Friends & family leaflet (2007)

If you think a friend or family member is experiencing domestic violence, there are things you can do to help.

Round Table on Domestic Violence and Mental Health (2005)

Round Table on Mental Health and Domestic Violence (2003)

Sane responses conference report (2003)

Sane Responses highlighted the links between domestic violence and mental distress, while finding that both service sectors often serve the same women within their own model and neglect the co-existing issue.

Domestic Violence Training Ltd

Training DVDs Available

Reports & publications

Manual for men involved in or affected by domestic violence (2008)

The manual is produced by the Men's Health Forum in association with Barking & Dagenham NHS Primary Care Trust.

Friends & family leaflet (2007)

If you think a friend or family member is experiencing domestic violence, there are things you can do to help.

Round Table on Domestic Violence and Mental Health (2005)

Round Table on Mental Health and Domestic Violence (2003)

Sane responses conference report (2003)

Sane Responses highlighted the links between domestic violence and mental distress, while finding that both service sectors often serve the same women within their own model and neglect the co-existing issue.

Domestic Violence Training Ltd

Training DVDs Available

Reports & publications

Manual for men involved in or affected by domestic violence (2008)

The manual is produced by the Men's Health Forum in association with Barking & Dagenham NHS Primary Care Trust.

Friends & family leaflet (2007)

If you think a friend or family member is experiencing domestic violence, there are things you can do to help.

Round Table on Domestic Violence and Mental Health (2005)

Round Table on Mental Health and Domestic Violence (2003)

Sane responses conference report (2003)

Sane Responses highlighted the links between domestic violence and mental distress, while finding that both service sectors often serve the same women within their own model and neglect the co-existing issue.

Domestic Violence Training Ltd

Training DVDs Available

Reports & publications

Manual for men involved in or affected by domestic violence (2008)

The manual is produced by the Men's Health Forum in association with Barking & Dagenham NHS Primary Care Trust.

Friends & family leaflet (2007)

If you think a friend or family member is experiencing domestic violence, there are things you can do to help.

Round Table on Domestic Violence and Mental Health (2005)

Round Table on Mental Health and Domestic Violence (2003)

Sane responses conference report (2003)

Sane Responses highlighted the links between domestic violence and mental distress, while finding that both service sectors often serve the same women within their own model and neglect the co-existing issue.

Domestic Violence Training Ltd

Training DVDs Available

Reports & publications

Manual for men involved in or affected by domestic violence (2008)

The manual is produced by the Men's Health Forum in association with Barking & Dagenham NHS Primary Care Trust.

Friends & family leaflet (2007)

If you think a friend or family member is experiencing domestic violence, there are things you can do to help.

Round Table on Domestic Violence and Mental Health (2005)

Round Table on Mental Health and Domestic Violence (2003)

Sane responses conference report (2003)

Sane Responses highlighted the links between domestic violence and mental distress, while finding that both service sectors often serve the same women within their own model and neglect the co-existing issue.

Domestic Violence Training Ltd

Training DVDs Available

 

I don't call it mental health. I call it 'symptoms of abuse', because to me that's what it is.Survivor of domestic violence

Other useful resources

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Visit the CCRM website for further resources relating to health and domestic violence.

 

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Domestic Violence London: a resource for health professionals

NHS London 3