Welcome

The Highland Violence Against Women Partnership hopes you find this web resource useful. Here you will find a range of information and resources relating to the broad spectrum of gender based violence including;

  • domestic abuse including victim, children and young people and perpetrator,
  • rape and other forms of sexual violence,
  • harmful traditional practices including female genital mutilation (FGM), so called ‘honour based violence’, forced marriage,
  • commercial sexual exploitation including trafficking, prostitution.

You will also find up-to-date contact information for Highland VAWP services providing a range of supports for survivors of gender based violence.

For people providing services to the public there is a members only page where you will find;

  • a range of policies, practice guides including those for NHS Highland and Highland Council staff
  • MARAC (multi agency risk assessment conferencing) resources including risk assessment checklist and referral form.

Alternatively, if you can’t find what you were looking for, you can contact us by;

Email:vawp.highland@nhs.scot
Post:Violence Against Women Partnership,
Larch House,
Stoneyfield Business Park,
Inverness, IV2 7PA
Phone:General enquiries
Training
MARAC
VAW Training & Development Manager
07971 624 293

07970 943 378
07971 624293