safer wales dyn project simon borja – safer wales ltd
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Safer Wales Dyn Project
Simon Borja – Safer Wales Ltd
What are the facts?
• 45% of women and 26% of men experience inter-personal violence. Women constitute 89% of all those who experience 4 or more incidents of domestic violence
• 44% of all female murder victims are killed by a current or former partner, compared with 6% of male victims
• The CPS convicted 3,494 women and 55,000 men for all domestic abuse-related incidents in2009-10
What service do we offer? The Dyn Project provides a 3 tier service: • Advocacy
• Dyn Wales Helpline- 0808 801 0321 • Awareness Raising/dynwales.org
Dyn project statistics 2013/14
•Project received 373 referrals for our advocacy service (Cardiff), previous year (513)
•Dyn Wales Helpline received over 726 calls
•Over 12,000 visits to www.dynwales.org
•Delivered training for over 150 frontline agency staff across Wales
What we did 2013/14
• 20 men referred & discussed at MARAC • 0 men referred to male refuge (Cardiff)• 15 men referred to UK male refuges(outside
Cardiff) • 44 men referred to counselling services• 29 men referred to Drug and Alcohol services• 44 men represented at SDVC • 7 men assisted to participate in Crown Court
proceedings
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Contact Details
Simon Borja Dyn Project Coordinator Email: [email protected]
Matthew Bailey Dyn Project IDSVA Email: [email protected]
Tel: 029 2046 1564
www.dynwales.org