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Guidance for Head Teachers – the School Employee Domestic Violence and Abuse PolicyWeb SitesThere are also a number of web sitesproviding information on a range ofdomestic violence related issues andservices. The addresses provided below area useful starting point - all include links toother useful sites. However, please notethat if an abuser knows how to read yourcomputer's history or cache file they maybe able to see information you haveviewed recently on the internet. The sitesdetailed below give instructions for clearingyour computer's history or emptying yourcache file. However, you will not be able tocompletely hide your tracks. Many browsertypes have features that display recentlyvisited sites. The safest way to findinformation on the internet would be at alocal library, friend's house or at work.www.womensaid.org.ukWomen's Aid Federation England - forinformation about services available, yourlegal rights, campaigns etcwww.lgbt-dv.orgA web site developed for survivors of samesex abuse.www.ndvf.co.ukNottinghamshire Domestic ViolenceForum - useful links, information andprojects housed by NDVF including:Tri - information and resources for workingwith men on domestic violence (includinginformation about services for men).Educator Project - Work with young peopleon domestic violence.www.teachersupport.infoProvides information about how teachersmay access support and advice. Website forTeacher Support Network and telephonesupport available 24 hours per day/365days per year with free confidential supportand counselling 08000 562 561.Crisis PlanningThere may be a time when you have toleave your home in a hurry. It is helpful ifyou have already thought about how youwould do it and have a plan ready to helpyou feel more in control. The followingchecklist provides some ideas.Find somewhere you can quickly andeasily use a telephone – at work, aneighbour, a relative?Carry with you a list of telephone numbersof friends, relatives and emergencynumbers.Try to save some money for bus or taxifares if needed.Keep an extra set of keys for your home orcar with someone you trust in case youneed to leave immediately.Keep the items you will need and someclothes in a bag packed ready. Keep itsomewhere where you can quickly gethold of it.Checklist:●●●●●●●●●●●National Insurance NumberNHS NumberPassportDriving LicenceCheque BookCredit CardsBuilding Society BookIncome Support BookChild Benefit BookBirth Certificates (you and children)Insurance Papers- 12 -
Guidance for Head Teachers – the School Employee Domestic Violence and Abuse Policy●●●●●●●●●●●●●●Marriage CertificateDivorce PapersAddress BookDiaryKeysMedicationRent BookDetails of Telephone, Gas, Electricity,Accounts etc.Car DocumentsChange of ClothesToysJewelleryPhotographs/Sentimental ItemsMobile phoneMore detailed information can beobtained from the 24 hour freephonedomestic violence helpline 0808 8000340.- 13 -
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