Agencies directory
Use the directory to find out who is doing what in prevention work on violence against women. The people and organisations listed are happy to share their experience, knowledge and materials.
So, if you are a teacher preparing a lesson plan, a youth worker doing group work with young people or are thinking about developing an awareness raising campaign in your area, there is likely to be something to get you started.
Newtown St Boswells
- Scottish Borders Domestic Abuse Working Group
A multi-agency group working to raise awareness of the issues surrounding domestic abuse and to help agencies provide a comprehensive range of services for those experiencing domestic abuse
- Contact name
- Scottish Borders Domestic Abuse Working Group
- Website
- www.scotborders.gov.uk
Perth
- Perth and Kinross Domestic Abuse Forum
A multi-agency partnership which includes key partners from statutory and voluntary sectors across Perth and Kinross
- Contact name
- Perth and Kinross Domestic Abuse Forum
- pkdaf@btconnect.com
- Website
- www.pkdomesticabuse.co.uk
Port Glasgow
- Inverclyde Community Learning & Development
Develops prevention programmes on a range of health issues and issues of violence against women aimed at both gender groups in formal and informal settings
- Contact name
- Jane Brown
- jane.brown@inverclyde.gov.uk
Stirling
- Cedar Project
Works with children and their mothers recovering from domestic abuse. Offers separately groupwork for the children and their mothers to understand who is responsible for the abuse and to offer insight and understanding. Gives safety planning. Helps build self-esteem and empowerment
- Contact name
- Joyce Whyte
- whytej@stirling.gov.uk
- Website
- www.cedarfv.org.uk
- Central Healthcare
Provides high standard of health care to vulnerable and hard to reach groups both from a GP surgery base and an assertive outreach model
- Contact name
- Diane Caldwell
- diane.caldwell@nhs.net
- Central Scotland Rape Crisis & Sexual Abuse Centre
Provides a free and confidential service of emotional support and practical information to survivors of sexual violation. Provides support for family and friends of survivors to ensure as wide a support network as possible for survivors. Covers Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannanshire
- Contact name
- Cathy Steele
- csrcc@ic24.net
- Website
- rapecrisiscentralscotland.co.uk
