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Meet Ruth: offering people a safe refuge after experiencing domestic violence.
As Regional Manager at Julian House Ruth overseas our domestic abuse services across Banes, Wiltshire and Somerset which provides safe and secure refuges to individuals escaping domestic abuse.
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May 11 min read
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Skydiving as a celebration of freedom, resilience, and the power of community
Natasha Tomkinson who stayed in the refuges at Julian House is now taking on a skydive to give back to the charity. Last year, Natasha...
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May 11 min read
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Nevada Construction giving our refuge garden a Spring clean.
Thank you to Nevada Construction and Jewson for their gardening support at one of our refuges where they created some much needed...
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Apr 302 min read
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How single mothers are disproportionately affected by homelessness
At Julian House, we understand the unique challenges that single-parent households face. We work closely with these families to provide long-term support in a non-judgmental setting so that they can focus on building a brighter future for themselves.
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Apr 242 min read
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Jo's story
Jo allowed us to share a story about her abusive marriage and the devastating impact domestic abuse had on her life and mental health....
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Apr 234 min read
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Sarah's story
Sarah was in an abusive marriage for eight years of her life. Because her ex-partner never hit her, she never realised what she was experiencing was abuse. But, instead of psychical violence, he subjected her to a life under his control.
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Mar 202 min read
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The Next Chapter: Art created by domestic abuse survivors
On the 4th and the 5th of March, art created by domestic abuse survivors in Wiltshire went on display in an exhibition called The Next Chapter.
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Mar 32 min read
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Revamping our Sunflower Garden with IKEA Exeter
Our Domestic Abuse Service team are thrilled to have a newly refurbished Sunflower Garden for our clients thanks to IKEA Exeter.
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Aug 14, 20241 min read
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Julian House opens second refuge for men escaping domestic abuse
In addition to our vital services for women, we’re now opening our second refuge for men escaping domestic abuse – thanks to funding from...
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Jun 1, 20242 min read
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Art from the heart of Survivors
An inspiring exhibition showcasing the artistic talent of women who have courageously escaped domestic abuse was held at Trowbridge County Hall on 6/7/8th March 2024
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Mar 8, 20242 min read
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