Welsh Women's Aid
@welshwomensaid.org.uk
One of our lovely London Marathon 2026 runners, Shelley, is a saddler and leatherworker in the TV and film industry.
To fundraise for her London Marathon place, she is hosting a series of workshops across Wales where you can learn to make your very own medieval leather drinking flask.
To fundraise for her London Marathon place, she is hosting a series of workshops across Wales where you can learn to make your very own medieval leather drinking flask.
January 27, 2026 at 2:53 PM
One of our lovely London Marathon 2026 runners, Shelley, is a saddler and leatherworker in the TV and film industry.
To fundraise for her London Marathon place, she is hosting a series of workshops across Wales where you can learn to make your very own medieval leather drinking flask.
To fundraise for her London Marathon place, she is hosting a series of workshops across Wales where you can learn to make your very own medieval leather drinking flask.
It was great to meet with @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social and our members tonight. Members asked questions around topics ranging from the child maintenance service, education and victim's services.
Thank you to all of our members who joined and submitted questions.
Thank you to all of our members who joined and submitted questions.
January 26, 2026 at 7:18 PM
It was great to meet with @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social and our members tonight. Members asked questions around topics ranging from the child maintenance service, education and victim's services.
Thank you to all of our members who joined and submitted questions.
Thank you to all of our members who joined and submitted questions.
Dydd Santes Dwynwen, the Welsh day to celebrate love and friendship, is today! 👭
'Dydd Santes Dwynwen hapus' is Welsh for 'Happy St Dwynwen's day'. Celebrate love and solidarity by sending our lovely eCards through the link below and donate what you would have spent on cards and stamps. 💜
'Dydd Santes Dwynwen hapus' is Welsh for 'Happy St Dwynwen's day'. Celebrate love and solidarity by sending our lovely eCards through the link below and donate what you would have spent on cards and stamps. 💜
January 25, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Dydd Santes Dwynwen, the Welsh day to celebrate love and friendship, is today! 👭
'Dydd Santes Dwynwen hapus' is Welsh for 'Happy St Dwynwen's day'. Celebrate love and solidarity by sending our lovely eCards through the link below and donate what you would have spent on cards and stamps. 💜
'Dydd Santes Dwynwen hapus' is Welsh for 'Happy St Dwynwen's day'. Celebrate love and solidarity by sending our lovely eCards through the link below and donate what you would have spent on cards and stamps. 💜
Be the first to hear when our London Marathon 2027 applications are open by registering your interest today 👇
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January 20, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Be the first to hear when our London Marathon 2027 applications are open by registering your interest today 👇
welshwomensaid.org.uk/support-us/f...
welshwomensaid.org.uk/support-us/f...
Domestic abuse can follow a survivor into the workplace affecting their wellbeing and productivity.
Browse our corporate training package at the link below or contact us today to discuss your training needs: [email protected]
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Browse our corporate training package at the link below or contact us today to discuss your training needs: [email protected]
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/wp-content/u...
January 15, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Domestic abuse can follow a survivor into the workplace affecting their wellbeing and productivity.
Browse our corporate training package at the link below or contact us today to discuss your training needs: [email protected]
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/wp-content/u...
Browse our corporate training package at the link below or contact us today to discuss your training needs: [email protected]
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/wp-content/u...
In light of X’s failure to address the use of Grok to perpetrate tech-facilitated abuse, we have made the decision to cease using the platform outside of signposting to our Live Fear Free Helpline.
Our full statement can be found here:
welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
Our full statement can be found here:
welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
January 14, 2026 at 4:56 PM
In light of X’s failure to address the use of Grok to perpetrate tech-facilitated abuse, we have made the decision to cease using the platform outside of signposting to our Live Fear Free Helpline.
Our full statement can be found here:
welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
Our full statement can be found here:
welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
Today, the UK Government have implemented new rules which block the police from requesting counselling notes during rape and sexual assault investigations.
Welsh Women's Aid have campaigned against these violations and we are pleased to see the change.
Welsh Women's Aid have campaigned against these violations and we are pleased to see the change.
January 13, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Today, the UK Government have implemented new rules which block the police from requesting counselling notes during rape and sexual assault investigations.
Welsh Women's Aid have campaigned against these violations and we are pleased to see the change.
Welsh Women's Aid have campaigned against these violations and we are pleased to see the change.
Join our training team on the next Fiver Friday webinar as we explore Welsh women that empowered others and shaped history.
30th January 2026
£5 per person
Sign up here 👇
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30th January 2026
£5 per person
Sign up here 👇
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January 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Join our training team on the next Fiver Friday webinar as we explore Welsh women that empowered others and shaped history.
30th January 2026
£5 per person
Sign up here 👇
www.eventbrite.com/cc/fiver-fri...
30th January 2026
£5 per person
Sign up here 👇
www.eventbrite.com/cc/fiver-fri...
Our Head of Public Affairs and Communications, Stephanie Grimshaw has written about the dangers of generative AI and the particular risks to women and girls if appropriate safeguards and moderation is not prioritised by policymakers.
January 6, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Our Head of Public Affairs and Communications, Stephanie Grimshaw has written about the dangers of generative AI and the particular risks to women and girls if appropriate safeguards and moderation is not prioritised by policymakers.
Happy New Year everyone 🎉
Are you looking to take on a new challenge this year?
If so, then join our Cardiff Half Marathon team this October and make a real difference to the lives of women and girls across Wales!
Spaces are going quickly so sign up now 👉 welshwomensaid.org.uk/support-us/f...
Are you looking to take on a new challenge this year?
If so, then join our Cardiff Half Marathon team this October and make a real difference to the lives of women and girls across Wales!
Spaces are going quickly so sign up now 👉 welshwomensaid.org.uk/support-us/f...
January 1, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Happy New Year everyone 🎉
Are you looking to take on a new challenge this year?
If so, then join our Cardiff Half Marathon team this October and make a real difference to the lives of women and girls across Wales!
Spaces are going quickly so sign up now 👉 welshwomensaid.org.uk/support-us/f...
Are you looking to take on a new challenge this year?
If so, then join our Cardiff Half Marathon team this October and make a real difference to the lives of women and girls across Wales!
Spaces are going quickly so sign up now 👉 welshwomensaid.org.uk/support-us/f...
As this year draws to a close, we want to thank every single one of you that has been a part of our mission to end violence against women and girls this year.
December 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
As this year draws to a close, we want to thank every single one of you that has been a part of our mission to end violence against women and girls this year.
A selected range of our courses can be accessed as an e-learning package for just £30 per course (per person). E-learning courses allow you to complete the course at your own pace.
Sign up on our website, linked below:
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/webinars-e-l...
Sign up on our website, linked below:
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/webinars-e-l...
December 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
A selected range of our courses can be accessed as an e-learning package for just £30 per course (per person). E-learning courses allow you to complete the course at your own pace.
Sign up on our website, linked below:
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/webinars-e-l...
Sign up on our website, linked below:
training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/webinars-e-l...
If you, or someone you know, is experiencing domestic abuse, sexual violence or any other form of violence against women, our Live Fear Free Helpline is open 24/7, including Christmas and New Year.
We are here for whatever you need, whether that's support, advice or just a listening ear.
We are here for whatever you need, whether that's support, advice or just a listening ear.
December 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
If you, or someone you know, is experiencing domestic abuse, sexual violence or any other form of violence against women, our Live Fear Free Helpline is open 24/7, including Christmas and New Year.
We are here for whatever you need, whether that's support, advice or just a listening ear.
We are here for whatever you need, whether that's support, advice or just a listening ear.
Please remember, that if you, or someone you know needs our help, our Live Fear Free Helpline is open 24/7 throughout Christmas and New Year. Do not hesitate to reach out.
Call: 0808 80 10 800
Text: 0786 0077333
Email: [email protected]
Webchat: www.gov.wales/live-fear-fr...
Call: 0808 80 10 800
Text: 0786 0077333
Email: [email protected]
Webchat: www.gov.wales/live-fear-fr...
Contact Live Fear Free | GOV.WALES
Get in touch with Live Fear Free advisors free of charge by phone, online chat, text or email.
www.gov.wales
December 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Please remember, that if you, or someone you know needs our help, our Live Fear Free Helpline is open 24/7 throughout Christmas and New Year. Do not hesitate to reach out.
Call: 0808 80 10 800
Text: 0786 0077333
Email: [email protected]
Webchat: www.gov.wales/live-fear-fr...
Call: 0808 80 10 800
Text: 0786 0077333
Email: [email protected]
Webchat: www.gov.wales/live-fear-fr...
As many of us are slowing down for Christmas, we wanted to wish you all a lovely festive period, filled with whatever it is you need as this year draws to a close.
Whether it's fun with family or a more restful time, we hope you have a very merry Christmas 🎄
Whether it's fun with family or a more restful time, we hope you have a very merry Christmas 🎄
December 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
As many of us are slowing down for Christmas, we wanted to wish you all a lovely festive period, filled with whatever it is you need as this year draws to a close.
Whether it's fun with family or a more restful time, we hope you have a very merry Christmas 🎄
Whether it's fun with family or a more restful time, we hope you have a very merry Christmas 🎄
There are two remaining dates for this FREE training.
Sign up at the link below or email the team to book onto these courses today:
[email protected]
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Sign up at the link below or email the team to book onto these courses today:
[email protected]
www.eventbrite.com/o/welsh-wome...
December 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
There are two remaining dates for this FREE training.
Sign up at the link below or email the team to book onto these courses today:
[email protected]
www.eventbrite.com/o/welsh-wome...
Sign up at the link below or email the team to book onto these courses today:
[email protected]
www.eventbrite.com/o/welsh-wome...
Welsh Women’s Aid Responds to UK Government Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy.
Read the full statement here: welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
Read the full statement here: welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
December 19, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Welsh Women’s Aid Responds to UK Government Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy.
Read the full statement here: welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
Read the full statement here: welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...
The STAR Prevention facilitator training course is aimed at practitioners who work with Children and Young People. On completing the facilitator training, learners will be able to deliver Prevention sessions directly to children and young people and engage in discussions around the topics included.
December 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The STAR Prevention facilitator training course is aimed at practitioners who work with Children and Young People. On completing the facilitator training, learners will be able to deliver Prevention sessions directly to children and young people and engage in discussions around the topics included.
And last but not least, another way you can support Welsh Women’s Aid is...Don’t Send Me a Card 🎄
If you’re worrying about delivery times for Christmas gifts this year with only a few more days to go, why not save the hassle and send your loved ones eCards this year?
If you’re worrying about delivery times for Christmas gifts this year with only a few more days to go, why not save the hassle and send your loved ones eCards this year?
December 16, 2025 at 4:49 PM
And last but not least, another way you can support Welsh Women’s Aid is...Don’t Send Me a Card 🎄
If you’re worrying about delivery times for Christmas gifts this year with only a few more days to go, why not save the hassle and send your loved ones eCards this year?
If you’re worrying about delivery times for Christmas gifts this year with only a few more days to go, why not save the hassle and send your loved ones eCards this year?
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It was an honour to stand alongside organisations such as @bawso.bsky.social and @welshwomensaid.org.uk, whose commitment makes a real difference for women across Wales. Whilst this has been a great way to conclude the #16DaysOfActivism, our support will continue as long as survivors needs us.
December 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
It was an honour to stand alongside organisations such as @bawso.bsky.social and @welshwomensaid.org.uk, whose commitment makes a real difference for women across Wales. Whilst this has been a great way to conclude the #16DaysOfActivism, our support will continue as long as survivors needs us.
Third on our other ways to support us list is...Melin Bapur🎄 Llyfrau Melin Bapur Books
Melin Bapur is an independent Welsh book publisher dedicated to making classic and new literature available to Welsh audiences, including the smash hit, The Vagina Monologues.
Melin Bapur is an independent Welsh book publisher dedicated to making classic and new literature available to Welsh audiences, including the smash hit, The Vagina Monologues.
December 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Third on our other ways to support us list is...Melin Bapur🎄 Llyfrau Melin Bapur Books
Melin Bapur is an independent Welsh book publisher dedicated to making classic and new literature available to Welsh audiences, including the smash hit, The Vagina Monologues.
Melin Bapur is an independent Welsh book publisher dedicated to making classic and new literature available to Welsh audiences, including the smash hit, The Vagina Monologues.
📆On Human Rights Day, and the final day of #16DaysDaysOfActivism, our new blog highlights a growing and dangerous issue: the weaponisation of violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence to fuel hate, racism and division.
Women’s safety must never be used to justify discrimination.
Women’s safety must never be used to justify discrimination.
December 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
📆On Human Rights Day, and the final day of #16DaysDaysOfActivism, our new blog highlights a growing and dangerous issue: the weaponisation of violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence to fuel hate, racism and division.
Women’s safety must never be used to justify discrimination.
Women’s safety must never be used to justify discrimination.
#VoiceOfAction
Our Bystander Intervention Training empowers communities to intervene proactively to stop violence and abuse. This #16DaysOfActivism you can take action to help end violence against women and girls and learn how to identify problematic situations and intervene safely.
Our Bystander Intervention Training empowers communities to intervene proactively to stop violence and abuse. This #16DaysOfActivism you can take action to help end violence against women and girls and learn how to identify problematic situations and intervene safely.
December 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
#VoiceOfAction
Our Bystander Intervention Training empowers communities to intervene proactively to stop violence and abuse. This #16DaysOfActivism you can take action to help end violence against women and girls and learn how to identify problematic situations and intervene safely.
Our Bystander Intervention Training empowers communities to intervene proactively to stop violence and abuse. This #16DaysOfActivism you can take action to help end violence against women and girls and learn how to identify problematic situations and intervene safely.
Join us for an information event via Teams introducing a new apprenticeship opportunity focused on VAWDASV, designed for practitioners and managers working across specialist and related services.
🔗To book a space: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/informatio...
🔗To book a space: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/informatio...
December 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Join us for an information event via Teams introducing a new apprenticeship opportunity focused on VAWDASV, designed for practitioners and managers working across specialist and related services.
🔗To book a space: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/informatio...
🔗To book a space: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/informatio...
As we continue through the 16 Days of Activism, it is vital that we consider the impact of Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence on Children and Young People.
December 5, 2025 at 12:55 PM
As we continue through the 16 Days of Activism, it is vital that we consider the impact of Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence on Children and Young People.