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Mumsnet has not checked the qualifications of anyone posting here. If you need help urgently or expert advice, please see our domestic violence webguide and/or relationships webguide. Many Mumsnetters experiencing domestic abuse have found this thread helpful: Listen up, everybody

Practical pinned post with information to help women leave their abusive partners?

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NannyKrampus · 26/03/2022 23:21

Over the years, I have seen so many posts where initially someone posts about what might seem a minor or almost trivial issue, only for the OP to open up and reveal some horrendous abuse and coercive control. There has been wonderful support by other Mumsnetters in those cases. Just wondered if there could be a sticky post added at the top that could list some of the best and most sensible advice for women (it's mostly women to preempt any whataboutthemenz posts) how to safely leave their abusers. A list of practical information and resources etc to help women who feel trapped?

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JosephineMarchingOnwards · 26/03/2022 23:46

Good idea - but it does already exist… at top of the page of Relationships thread, although it IS a in very tiny print

NannyKrampus · 27/03/2022 00:04

@JosephineMarchingOnwards

Good idea - but it does already exist… at top of the page of Relationships thread, although it IS a in very tiny print
Did you mean the links for Domestic Violence Webguide or Relationship webguide? They are really good resources granted but I meant more of a list of some of the really good 'peer' advice given over years. Like what documents to grab, what practical steps etc. I recall numerous instances where desperately frightened women could not get through to Women's Aid or other organisations but were given some really good tips and practical tips.
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