2. Domestic Abuse

Domestic Abuse Awareness  Domestic abuse will have an impact on the wellbeing of anyone who is affected by it. As well as the human cost, domestic abuse has a significant impact on businesses. These 'hidden' costs include absence, poor performance, management time etc. In fact, it is estimated that domestic abuse costs industry £14 billion a year. There are therefore both moral and financial/business reasons to act. The awareness video for business leaders gives further information about this. Domestic abuse is misunderstood and there is a great deal of stigma surrounding it. Raising awareness and sending a clear message that you want to provide support, will start to remove the stigma and open up conversation. There are a number of resources available to help raise…