Domestic Abuse
Domestic abuse includes physical, emotional and sexual abuse in couple relationships or between family members. Domestic abuse can happen against anyone, and anybody can be an abuser. Getting help and support for domestic abuse. You do not have to wait for an emergency situation to find help. At The Sunshine Centre we have staff who are trained and highly skilled to support those who have or are experiencing Domestic Abuse. We can support individuals or families on a 1:1 basis or in a group situation. We are also able to refer individuals to the following:
Own My Life Programme
A 12 week course to help women who have been subjected to abuse to regain ownership of their lives.
Caring Dads Programme
A programme to help fathers improve their relationship with their children and end controlling, abusive and neglectful behaviour.
Caring Dads is a 17 week course offering fathers a unique opportunity to engage with their children and develop a positive relationship with them.
Participants can only access this course via a professional referral.
For more information contact us at The Sunshine Centre via community@sunshinecentre.org
Rediscovering You (The Power to change by Women’s Aid)
An 8 week self-esteem course and a support group for women who have been subjected to domestic abuse.