A safe zone in your own home

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As the Government tells the public to stay put in their homes, NCDV, the National Centre for Domestic Violence, has advised victims they can set…

Digitising the injunction process will help applicants and reduce costs in these difficult times

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Online court orders will reduce spread of Coronavirus

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As society continues to grapple with the effects of Covid 19, NCDV, the National Centre for Domestic Violence, is calling upon all Family and County Courts in England to bring forward their plans…

Tech abuse, A blog by Mark Groves CEO NCDV

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  Yesterday (11-3-20) I was invited by IBM to a workshop to discuss the use of technology by abusers to assert coercive control. IBM are…

One Maidstone in collaboration with Maidstone and Kent Police create DA Guardians

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Maidstone Police have commenced an initiative to join local businesses together and create DA Guardians. The initiative draws on the local knowledge of local businesses…

Mark Groves CEO speaks to BBC Radio 5 Live

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Extract from the BBC website, the full article can be found here Domestic abuse victims in England have been unable to get emergency court orders…

David Lidington needs to take a good hard look at what organisations in this sector are doing, how they are being funded and how real people are affected by cuts

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"David Lidington needs to take a good hard look at what organisations in this sector are doing, how they are being funded and how real…

App update

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NCDVs award winning app has now been updated. NCDV's online referral system Refer Direct has a mobile app version that has won a number of…

NCDV launches ASSIST Process Serving

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Serving the order is one of the most important processes in obtaining protection from a non-molestation order. If the order is not served or not…

App Outstrips Telephone

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For the first time NCDV saw the number of app referrals overtake traditional referrals via the telephone during March. Referrals by the app which is available…

Record numbers use online referral system

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Statistics produced for January show that the highest number of referrals have come to NCDV through their app and online referral system REFERDIRECT. NCDVs award…

NCDV trial voice recognition software

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The National Centre for Domestic violence has won many awards for the service they give to victims of domestic violence and abuse and in particular…