{"id":1812,"date":"2025-02-12T15:42:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/childrensservicesdirectory\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2025-02-12T15:53:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:53:44","slug":"dumfriesshire-and-stewarty-womens-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/childrensservicesdirectory\/dumfriesshire-and-stewarty-womens-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Dumfriesshire and Stewarty Women&#8217;s Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Telephone:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>01387 263 052 or<\/strong> <strong>07710 152 772<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact email<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:admin@dumfrieswomensaid.org.uk\">admin@dumfrieswomensaid.org.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Website<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dumfriesshireandstewartrywomensaid.co.uk\">https:\/\/www.dumfriesshireandstewartrywomensaid.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Address<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>NWRC, College Drive, Dumfries, DG2 0BX<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who the service is aimed at:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(Is the service targeted towards specific groups for example Young Carers, Children with disabilities?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Children that have been affected by Domestic Abuse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Support provided:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Emotional Support, Children\u2019s Advocacy, working closely with other agencies involved in the child\u2019s life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Age range<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(Does the service work with a particular age group eg babies &amp; infants, all children up to age 18? Children and young people aged 12-25?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5-18years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Area covered<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(eg All Dumfries and Galloway, specific localities?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dumfries, Annandale &amp; Eskdale, Nithsdale and upper Nithsdale, Stewartry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can an individual access the service directly, or do they need to be referred to it by another service?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(Does there need to be a referral from a teacher, health visitor, social worker, other service\/ practitioner or is this not required?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals can self-refer or be referred by an agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to make a referral (if applicable):<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(If a service is referring a child or young person, do they need to submit a Request for Assistance Form or does the service have its own forms that a referrer would need to complete?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can provide agencies with our own referral form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Top tips for making a &#8216;good&#8217; referral (if applicable):&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(If a referral is needed to access this service, is there any particular information that you need on this?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All sections to be completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What needs to be in place before a referral is accepted?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(for example does a Child&#8217;s Plan need to be in place first)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing needs to be in place other than our remit (Children that have been affected by domestic abuse)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is there a charge\/fee for this service?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>If there is a charge\/fee, is there funding available for this?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telephone: 01387 263 052 or 07710 152 772 Contact email:&nbsp; admin@dumfrieswomensaid.org.uk Website:&nbsp; https:\/\/www.dumfriesshireandstewartrywomensaid.co.uk Address: NWRC, College Drive, Dumfries, DG2 0BX Who the service is aimed at:&nbsp; (Is the service targeted towards specific groups for example Young Carers, Children with disabilities?) Children that have been affected by Domestic Abuse. Support provided:&nbsp; Emotional Support, Children\u2019s Advocacy, working closely with other agencies involved in the child\u2019s life. 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