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February 5, 2021
Sally’s* bucket list Sally* has lived in an abusive relationship for over 30 years, she has faced such devastating abuse in the hands of...
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February 3, 2021
Time to Talk Day 2021 It’s Time to Talk Day 2021. Time to Talk is all about removing obstacles to conversations around mental health...
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December 8, 2020
Defining moments of a career in domestic abuse counselling – Kim’s story To mark the last day of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender...
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December 4, 2020
Nikita* found out about Ruby @ Turnaround from her manager. Her home life with her husband had been becoming increasingly turbulent over the weeks...
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November 30, 2020
Manipulation in domestic abuse Kavita* was manipulated into criminal activity by her partner. He would constantly play, ‘mind games’, with her and make her...
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November 30, 2020
Leaving domestic abuse during lockdown Maggie* left an abusive relationship during lockdown. This wasn’t easy. As is often the case with domestic abuse many people...
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November 30, 2020
Our Ruby @ Turnaround team support people who have experienced domestic abuse, offering counselling to manage their emotions and also practical advice and signposting....
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November 30, 2020
Childhood domestic abuse Carla* has experienced domestic abuse throughout her lifetime and so many traumatic experiences. Carla started using drugs at the age of 15,...
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November 30, 2020
Ellen works on our Ruby @ Turnaround team, offering open-minded support to victims of domestic abuse. It’s a role that she loves and she...
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November 30, 2020
Scarlett* was in a very happy relationship for three weeks times until things ‘turned sour very quickly’. ‘He seemed to be a nice guy, nicer than...
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November 27, 2020
Mary* moved to the UK to be with the man who later became her abuser. Mary’s abuser would kick her out on the streets,...
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November 27, 2020
Evelyn* works across our Ruby and Turnaround teams, supporting female ex-offenders to explore the factors behind their offending behaviours. Time and time again, these women have...
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