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Corona Virus Covid-19 Information

We are following government guidelines to try and delay the onset of widespread infection of Covid-19. For this reason, we are currently unable to offer Drop In sessions or pre-planned appointments at our offices. Our support workers are busy contacting our service users with booked appointments to offer phone support. Of course, this may not be appropriate for some, so please ...

Swansea Women’s Aid puts writing on the wall in aim to end violence against women.

Swansea Women’s Aid used popular Swansea bar Noah’s Yard’s daily-changing sign to highlight violence against women as a part of our International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence activities. Swansea Women’s Aid  decided to use the sign, which has become a local icon, to raise awareness of violence against women. The ...

Swansea Women’s Aid Awarded Cymorth Cymru’s Supporting Survivors Award

We are delighted to announce that Swansea Women’s Aid has been awarded The Supporting Survivors Award at Cymorth Cymru’s The Promoting Independence Awards .The Promoting Independence Awards celebrate the work done by people in the housing and support sector in Wales, showing the best examples of how organisations support people to improve wellbeing. The awards promote excellent and progressive work. ...

Service User Feedback Survey 2019

Swansea Women’s Aid is passionate about providing the best possible service for our service users. We rely on feedback from our service users to ensure that we can do this and we strive to take on board the feedback we receive to help shape our services in the future. We are currently asking people who have used our services from January ...

SWA CEO Lynne Sanders Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at the Women In Business 2019 Awards

Pictured: Winner of the Lifetime achievement award Lynne Sanders We are delighted to announce that on Friday 11th of October Swansea Women’s Aid Chief Executive Lynne Sanders was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Women in Business 2019 Award ceremony at Brangwyn Hall. The award recognises the dedication and commitment that Lynne has shown to Swansea Women’s Aid in the 33 ...

Swansea Women’s Aid’s CEO Lynne Sanders’ dedication to charity work recognised at The Queen’s Garden Party

We are delighted to announce that Swansea Women’s Aid’s CEO Lynne Sanders was invited to and attended The Queen’s Buckingham Palace Garden Party on May 21st, 2019. Lynne, who has been a vital part of Swansea Women’s Aid for thirty-three years, was invited to the party in recognition of the dedication and commitment she has shown to charity work and the ...

Adult (16+) Survivors Experiences of Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot

Who is this survey aimed at and why is it needed? This survey is designed to gather the experiences of adults (16+), living in Swansea or Neath Port Talbot who have at some point been affected by any form of Domestic Violence or Abuse. This includes relationship violence, emotional abuse, control (including coercive control), sexual violence, sexual exploitation, female genital ...