Stand Up. Speak Out. Act Now.
Silence allows abuse and misogyny to persist. We all share the responsibility to challenge unacceptable behaviour – we can’t just sit back and assume someone else will. How to be an ACTIVE bystander: …
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It’s OK… I’m fine.
Why checking in with someone could be life-changing We’re often asked: What should I do if I think someone I know might be experiencing domestic abuse? The answer doesn’t require…
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Myths about Domestic Abuse
One of the key missions of Safe in Sussex is to raise awareness about the prevalence of domestic abuse and its impact. There are many myths about domestic abuse –…
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How does domestic abuse affect children?
It is estimated that around 1 in 5 children will experience or witness domestic abuse – that equates to an average of at least 1 child in every classroom who…
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The long-term impact of domestic abuse
Domestic abuse can have a long-term impact – it’s not simply a case of leaving the relationship and the abuse ends. The impact of the trauma resulting from domestic abuse…
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Why don’t people “just leave” an abusive relationship?
For those of us lucky enough to live within loving and caring relationships, it can be difficult to understand why anyone would put up with abuse, why don’t they just…
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