Frequently Asked Questions
Will Social Services take my children away from me if I report domestic abuse?
This is a very real worry for many parents, but the simple and reassuring answer is that it is highly unlikely. Social Workers always try and keep families together if possible, even where a child is believed to be at some risk.
- How do I report an incident of domestic abuse to the Police?
- What services are offered by East Berkshire Women's Aid (EBWA)?
- What do Social Services do with the referral of a domestic incident from the Police?
- Will Social Services take my children away from me if I report domestic abuse?
- How can Social Services help me and my children?
- What are the risk indications of domestic abuse?
- Are men victims of domestic abuse?
- How many domestic related murders are there per year?
- How many refuges are there in the UK?
- What are my Housing options?
- Will my abusive partner change?
