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Major York charities launches new joint service for domestic abuse survirvors

Tuesday, 7 June 2022 00:00

By Barbara Constable

Photograph: York Press

York’s Citizens Advice and Independent Domestic Abuse Support (IDAS) have joined together to help domestic abuse victims offering the first “wrap around” service

York’s Citizens Advice and Independent Domestic Abuse Support (IDAS) have joined together to help domestic abuse victims offering the first “wrap around” service.

Fiona McCulloch, CEO of York Citizens Advice, says IDAS offers non-judgmental, practical and emotional support to anyone affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence or sexual abuse, while York Citizens Advice offers non-judgemental help with finances, including benefit checks and support claiming benefits. 

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