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Staying Put is a leading domestic abuse charity in Yorkshire.

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"The day I rang for help [was] the day I realised it was time for me to leave...The day I was accepted [to refuge] I had my full life in four bin bags and some toys I managed to grab." Kayleigh.

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How to stay safe from domestic abuse online

How to stay safe from domestic abuse online

Taking control of your online safety can be overwhelming and a scary prospect. Here, we give you some helpful information on what you can do to ensure you’re safer online- from making sure you’re not broadcasting your location to more subtle ways people can access...

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Staying Put leads groundbreaking Family Court IDVA pilot

Staying Put leads groundbreaking Family Court IDVA pilot

We are delighted to announce that we will lead on the new Family Court Independent Domestic Violence Adviser (IDVA) delivery model of the West Yorkshire Pathfinder Partnership (WYPP). We will be working in collaboration with our exceptional West Yorkshire partners...

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Understanding coercive control

Understanding coercive control

When we think of domestic abuse, physical violence often comes to mind. However, abuse isn't always visible—it can be psychological, emotional, and deeply manipulative. This is where coercive control comes in, a form of abuse that became illegal in the UK in 2015....

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