Case study- Emma

Case study- Emma

Emma* contacted us after experiencing horrific abuse at the hands of her partner. The abuse included stalking, rape and intentional strangulation. We met up with Emma one to one to understand from her what support she wanted. She told us she wanted help with keeping...
Case study- Emily

Case study- Emily

After twelve years, 32-year-old Emily* found the courage to ask the police if what she was experiencing was abuse. When they confirmed it was, she was referred to Staying Put— marking the beginning of a new chapter. Originally from overseas, she had moved to the UK to...
Case study- Candy

Case study- Candy

When Candy* (name changed) was allocated to Staying Put’s ISVA team in April 2023, she was seeking specialist support to help her navigate the daunting Criminal Justice process. The alleged perpetrator had already been charged with four counts of rape and coercive...
Case study- Beth

Case study- Beth

Beth* contacted One Front Door in March 2023 and said that her husband was physically abusive, he would destroy things around the house, and that she had to contact the police a few days ago as she was scared that he may seriously hurt her. They were in a relationship...
Case study- Amara

Case study- Amara

Amara* and her three year old son had moved to the UK from Pakistan to live with her husband and his family. Amara didn’t speak English well and her new family isolated her quickly. Whenever she had to leave the house- to pick her son up from nursery or go to doctor’s...