Domestic Violence Research Project

Victims of domestic violence are being urged to share their experience to help tackle the problem.

Scottish Women's Aid and Fife's Domestic Abuse Partnership are launching a project to help those who've been made homeless by an abusive partner.

The Women’s Health Improvement Research Project (WHIR) wants to hear from women who have been affected by domestic or sexual abuse and have faced becoming homeless as a result.

Hundreds of women are affected every year in the Kingdom - while recent figures show  there were just under 4,00 domestic incidents in the Kingdom within a 12 month period.

Cheryl Stewart is a researcher on the project:

To take part:

  • text WHIR to 80800 (texts are free)
  • Email: whir@scottishwomensaid.org.uk
  • https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/womensquestionnaire
  • or pick up a copy from Fife Council offices or Fife Women’s Aid

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