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Finding safety : provision of specialised domestic violence and refuge services for women who currently find it difficult to access mainstream services: disabled women, older women, sex workers and women with mental illness and/or drug and alcohol problems as a result of domestic violence Deborah Hager

By: Hager, Debbie.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Wellington, New Zealand : [Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, 2011Description: 69 p.Subject(s): ELDER ABUSE | DISABILITY | DISABLED PEOPLE | HOMELESSNESS | WOMEN'S REFUGES | MENTAL HEALTH | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | NEW ZEALAND | UNITED KINGDOM | AUSTRALIA | INTERNATIONALOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: Funding from the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, the New Horizons for Women Trust and the Minister's Discretionary Fund enabled the author to investigate the provision of refuge and other domestic violence services for older women, disabled women, sex workers and women with mental health and substance abuse problems. The author visited 12 specialised services in Australia, England and Scotland and met with seven women who are engaged in policy development and research.
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Funding from the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, the New Horizons for Women Trust and the Minister's Discretionary Fund enabled the author to investigate the provision of refuge and other domestic violence services for older women, disabled women, sex workers and women with mental health and substance abuse problems. The author visited 12 specialised services in Australia, England and Scotland and met with seven women who are engaged in policy development and research.