Useful Links

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Domestic Abuse Support

Welsh Women's Aid (www.welshwomensaid.org)
WWA is the national umbrella organisation representing local Women's Aid Groups situated throughout Wales.

Port Talbot Women's Aid (www.ptwa.org.uk)
Port Talbot Women's Aid work in the Port Talbot and Afan Valley area, offering support services including emergency accommodation.

Wales Domestic Abuse Hotline (www.wdah.org)
The national free support and information service for women, children and men in Wales who are experiencing or who have experienced abuse.

BAWSO (Black Association of Women Step Out) (www.bawso.org.uk)
A voluntary organisation, providing specialist service to Black and Minority Ethnic women and children, made homeless through threatened or actual domestic abuse.

NCDV (National Centre for Domestic Violence) (www.domesticviolence.org.uk)
A voluntary organisation, providing specialist service to Black and Minority Ethnic women and children, made homeless through threatened or actual domestic abuse.

Other Useful links

NPTCVS (Neath Port Talbot Council for Voluntary Services) (www.nptcvs.com)
Supporting, Promoting and Developing the Voluntary Sector in Neath Port Talbot.

SCVS (Swansea Council for Voluntary Services) (www.scvs.org.uk)
SCVS is the umbrella organisation for voluntary activity throughout the City and County of Swansea.

Remploy (www.remploy.co.uk)
Remploy are providers of employment services and support to people experiencing complex barriers to return to mainstream work.

Citizens Advice Bureau (www.citizensadvice.org.uk)
Details of local CAB offices providing free and confidential legal advice.

Relate (www.relate.org.uk)
Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by phone and through their website.

ROW (Rights Of Women) (www.rightsofwomen.org.uk)
Rights of Women is a UK voluntary organisation working to attain justice and equality by informing, educating and empowering women on their legal rights.

EVAW (End Violence Against Women) (www.endviolenceagainstwomen.org.uk)
A coalition representing individuals and organisations across the UK who believe we can and must create a world free from the threat and reality of violence against women.

CWASU (Children and Women Abuse Studies Unit) (www.cwasu.org)
Centre for Independent Research, Evaluation, Training, Consultancy and Networking from a Feminist Perspective.

Big Lottery Fund (www.biglotteryfund.org.uk)
Every year the fund distributes millions of pounds from the United Kingdom national lottery to good causes and projects.

Child Specific

Not Your Fault (www.itsnotyourfault.org)
Practical info for children, young people and parents going through a family break-up.

The Hideout (www.thehideout.org.uk)
Women's Aid have created this space to help young people understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action if they are affected by it.

NSPCC (www.nspcc.org.uk)
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children website, offering support and guidance on keeping children and young people safe.

Childline (www.childline.org.uk)
Free and confidential helpline for children & young adults in the UK.

Barnardos (www.barnardos.org.uk)
Barnardo's work with children from all backgrounds and circumstances, offering support and commitment to enable children to fulfil their potential.