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Solace Advocacy & Support Service
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Solace's Advocacy and Support Service provides support for women and men living in Islington who are experiencing/have experienced domestic abuse and/or sexual violence.
The Children's Independent Domestic Violence Adviser (CICVA) works with 13-17 years olds who are experiencing abuse in their own relationships. Such as from an intimate partner, rather than witnessing abuse between parents.
The service offers risk assessments, safety planning and support to all survivors, as well as consultations to professionals.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusions
- male and female Islington residents who are experiencing/have recently experienced domestic abuse and/or sexual violence
- aged 16+.
Exclusions
- perpetrators of domestic abuse or sexual violence.
How to Refer
GPs can make referrals or suggest self-referral by phone or email.
EMIS form
Referral methods: Email
Complete the Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) Referral Form - IRIS Solace and email to advocacy@solacewomensaid.org
Where to find the form
- Islington: ISL global documents > Social Services
Self-referral
Patients can contact the service using the details above.
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