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If you've been raped or sexually assaulted very recently, there might be forensic evidence that can be collected. This evidence might help your case if it does go to court.

Read more: https://rapecrisis.org.uk/get-help/sexual-assault-referral-centres-sarcs/
February 12, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Payroll Giving, also known as ‘Give As You Earn’, is a simple, tax efficient way to make regular donations directly from your salary. There is no minimum, or maximum amount to donate – you have full control over how much you would like to give.
February 11, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Read our full statement on the Weaponisation of Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) at the link below.

welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/joint-s...
February 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Ar ddydd Mercher 4ydd Chwefror cynhaliwyd y drydedd gynhadledd Gofyn a Gweithredu gan ganolbwyntio ar ganllawiau a rennir, profiadau byw, ac arfer proffesiynol cyfredol.

Hoffem ddiolch i bawb am fynychu a diolch yn fawr iawn i'n siaradwyr gwych.
February 5, 2026 at 2:17 PM
On Wednesday 4th February we held the third Ask and Act conference focusing on shared guidance, lived experiences, and current professional practice.

We would like to thank everyone for attending and a huge thanks to our fantastic speakers.
February 5, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Did you know that February is #PayrollGivingMonth?

Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be sharing information on what Payroll Giving is and why it’s important. As well as sharing how you can get involved as an individual, or as a business.
February 3, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Sexual Violence Awareness Week (2nd-8th Feb)

This is an important time to shine a light on the experiences of survivors of sexual violence, by their sharing stories and raising awareness of the scale of the problem, its impact, and how we can create change that lasts.
February 2, 2026 at 3:51 PM
❗Friday 30th January 2026❗

The Live Fear Free Helpline will be down between the hours of 20:30 this evening and 06:45 tomorrow morning.

If you are in immediate danger, please call 999

For non-emergencies, call 101

For Health Services and Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) provision, call 111
January 30, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Next week is Sexual Violence Awareness Week; an important time where we can shine a light on the experiences of survivors of sexual violence.

We're grateful to the Homewards Coalition for providing their space in the South Wales Argus to highlight this!

www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2580918...
Sexual abuse and sexual violence awareness week with Welsh Women’s Aid
Violence against women and girls is not confined to one country, culture, or community. It is global, cutting across borders, classes, and…
www.southwalesargus.co.uk
January 30, 2026 at 3:38 PM
One of our lovely London Marathon 2026 runners, Shelley, is a saddler and leatherworker in the TV and film industry.

To fundraise for her London Marathon place, she is hosting a series of workshops across Wales where you can learn to make your very own medieval leather drinking flask.
January 27, 2026 at 2:53 PM
It was great to meet with @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social and our members tonight. Members asked questions around topics ranging from the child maintenance service, education and victim's services.

Thank you to all of our members who joined and submitted questions.
January 26, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Dydd Santes Dwynwen, the Welsh day to celebrate love and friendship, is today! 👭

'Dydd Santes Dwynwen hapus' is Welsh for 'Happy St Dwynwen's day'. Celebrate love and solidarity by sending our lovely eCards through the link below and donate what you would have spent on cards and stamps. 💜
January 25, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Be the first to hear when our London Marathon 2027 applications are open by registering your interest today 👇

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January 20, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Domestic abuse can follow a survivor into the workplace affecting their wellbeing and productivity.

Browse our corporate training package at the link below or contact us today to discuss your training needs: [email protected]
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/wp-content/u...
January 15, 2026 at 11:01 AM
In light of X’s failure to address the use of Grok to perpetrate tech-facilitated abuse, we have made the decision to cease using the platform outside of signposting to our Live Fear Free Helpline.

Our full statement can be found here:

welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
January 14, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Today, the UK Government have implemented new rules which block the police from requesting counselling notes during rape and sexual assault investigations.

Welsh Women's Aid have campaigned against these violations and we are pleased to see the change.
January 13, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Join our training team on the next Fiver Friday webinar as we explore Welsh women that empowered others and shaped history.

30th January 2026
£5 per person

Sign up here 👇
www.eventbrite.com/cc/fiver-fri...
January 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Our Head of Public Affairs and Communications, Stephanie Grimshaw has written about the dangers of generative AI and the particular risks to women and girls if appropriate safeguards and moderation is not prioritised by policymakers.
January 6, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Happy New Year everyone 🎉

Are you looking to take on a new challenge this year?

If so, then join our Cardiff Half Marathon team this October and make a real difference to the lives of women and girls across Wales!

Spaces are going quickly so sign up now 👉 welshwomensaid.org.uk/support-us/f...
January 1, 2026 at 11:01 AM
As this year draws to a close, we want to thank every single one of you that has been a part of our mission to end violence against women and girls this year.
December 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
A selected range of our courses can be accessed as an e-learning package for just £30 per course (per person). E-learning courses allow you to complete the course at your own pace.

Sign up on our website, linked below:

training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/webinars-e-l...
December 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
If you, or someone you know, is experiencing domestic abuse, sexual violence or any other form of violence against women, our Live Fear Free Helpline is open 24/7, including Christmas and New Year.

We are here for whatever you need, whether that's support, advice or just a listening ear.
December 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Please remember, that if you, or someone you know needs our help, our Live Fear Free Helpline is open 24/7 throughout Christmas and New Year. Do not hesitate to reach out.

Call: 0808 80 10 800
Text: 0786 0077333
Email: [email protected]
Webchat: www.gov.wales/live-fear-fr...
Contact Live Fear Free | GOV.WALES
Get in touch with Live Fear Free advisors free of charge by phone, online chat, text or email.
www.gov.wales
December 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
As many of us are slowing down for Christmas, we wanted to wish you all a lovely festive period, filled with whatever it is you need as this year draws to a close.

Whether it's fun with family or a more restful time, we hope you have a very merry Christmas 🎄
December 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
There are two remaining dates for this FREE training.

Sign up at the link below or email the team to book onto these courses today:
[email protected]

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December 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM