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Messageboards
We have organised the topics into key themes to make it easy for you to find support, information, and talk to survivors who may have similar questions or experiences. You can also view the latest discussions by clicking on the latest topics button above.
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Domestic abuse in Black and Minority Ethnic communities
Domestic abuse in BME (Black and ethnic minority) communities, please share you experiences here
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- 3 weeks, 3 days ago
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Is it abuse?
Sometimes its difficult to decide whether what you are experiencing is actually abusive. This is especially true when your partner is telling you that it's your fault and blames you for their anger or control. Do let us know about how you are feeling and what you are experiencing.
- 1,762
- 9 hours, 16 minutes ago
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Positive moments
We would like to give you the opportunity to share your successes and good days with each other
- 718
- 3 hours, 59 minutes ago
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Familial abuse
Are you experiencing familial abuse? Share your experiences here.
- 214
- 1 week, 3 days ago
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Refuges and emergency accommodation
What is life like in a refuge? Share your experiences and questions here.
- 97
- 1 day ago
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Women over 50
A space for women over 50 to share their experiences.
- 210
- 2 days, 14 hours ago
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Are you new to the forum?
Come say hello!
- 1,315
- 6 hours, 54 minutes ago
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Getting out
Leaving an abusive relationship.
- 1,584
- 1 hour, 23 minutes ago
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Having a bad day?
We're here to listen.
- 3,702
- 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
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General discussion
General discussions around domestic abuse.
- 4,465
- 1 day, 3 hours ago
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Domestic abuse in Black and Minority Ethnic communities