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Dewis Choice Newsletter Holidays & help 📩 What’s Inside this Newsletter • Helpful holiday resources for practitioners• A prestigious award for our team• Highlights from the 16 Days of Activism• A new milestone for 2025 💡 Resources to Support Practitioners Over the Holidays The holiday season can be tough for many, especially for older victim-survivors, […]

Aberystwyth parkrun volunteer takeover by Aberystwyth University, 23 November Despite the yellow weather warnings, the parkrun on November 23, 2024, saw an impressive turnout of 104 dedicated runners and walkers, undeterred by the challenging conditions. This week’s event featured an Aberystwyth University volunteer takeover, with an enthusiastic team of students and staff bringing energy, smiles,

White Ribbon pledge: Campaign launched to end violence against women and girls 21 November 2024 Aberystwyth University will mark White Ribbon Day on Monday 25 November as part of its continued commitment to ending violence against women and girls. Staff and students across the University are being urged to sign a pledge “to never use,

Scholar’s research award in memory of women’s rights campaigner 07 November 2024 An Aberystwyth scholar has received a prestigious award presented in memory of a Welsh woman who campaigned for women’s rights across the world. Elize Freeman, Co-Lead of the Dewis Choice Initiative, has been chosen to receive an Audrey Jones Award by the Wales

Cylchlythyr Dewis Choice #1 – Twf Mae wedi bod yn fis o dwf personol i’n tîm, o enedigaethau, o sesiynau bŵt-camp i brosiectau, i wella ein sgiliau Cymraeg! Rydym wedi’n hysbrydoli ac yn hynod gyffrous i ddod â’r egni hwn i’n cylchlythyr cyntaf erioed. P’un a ydych yn awyddus i ddysgu rhywbeth newydd neu ddyfnhau

Dewis Choice Newsletter #1 – Growth It’s been a month of personal growth for our team, from newborn babies, project boot camps to boosting our Welsh language skills! We’re inspired and excited to bring this energy to our first-ever newsletter. Whether you’re looking to learn something new or deepen your understanding of domestic abuse and

Hidden harms title screen that reads: ‘older adults and domestic abuse’ and credits Norfolk Safeguarding Adults Board for their collaboration with Dewis Choice. Adapted Duluth Power and Control Wheel. Hidden Harms animation is now accessible to older victim-survivors of domestic abuse and their peers using British Sign Language World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is an

An enlightening film screening illuminated the ‘lived experiences’ of older victim-survivors of domestic abuse. As part of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2023, Dewis Choice hosted a film screening of their co-produced films aligned with this year’s global theme UNITE! Invest to prevent violence against women and girls. The screening offered a rare