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Aberystwyth University marks White Ribbon Day #ChangeTheStory

Aberystwyth University and dewis choice mark White Ribbon Day #ChangeTheStory Marking White Ribbon Day (left to right) are Professor Tim Woods, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Learning, Teaching and Student Experience; Anna Simpkins, Academic Affairs Officer at Aberystwyth Students’ Union; Jessica Jackson, Anti-harassment and Violence Coordinator, Aberystwyth University Student Services; Elize Freeman, Dewis Choice, Centre For Age […]

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Dewis Choice Impact statement – The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Statutory Guidance

Dewis Choice Impact statement – The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Statutory Guidance On the 8th of July 2022, the Home Office launched the Domestic Abuse Statutory Guidance to accompany the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. The extensive guidance document details the provisions of the Act and aims to increase awareness and inform the response to domestic

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Funding Boost for Dementia and Domestic Abuse Research

A research project examining the link between dementia and domestic abuse in older people has been awarded additional funding by Comic Relief and the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) through the Tampon Tax Fund. The study by the Centre for Age, Gender and Social Justice at Aberystwyth University’s Department of

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Transforming the Response to Domestic Abuse in Later Life Launch

A ground-breaking Welsh initiative, which supports older people who suffer domestic abuse and is set to be extended across the UK will present the debut of it’s next phase at The Angel Hotel Cardiff on Wednesday 19th February. The Dewis Choice project based at the Department of Law and Criminology at Aberystwyth University (2015-2019) involved

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International Academy of Law and Mental Health Conference

Joint Principal Investigator, Sarah Wydall presents at the International Academy of Law and Mental Health Conference in Rome. The congress brings together an international community of researchers, academics, practitioners and professionals across multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive look at important law and mental health issues. Sarah was one of five who sat on the

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Centre For Age Gender and Social Justice