by HannahW | Jun 23, 2025 | News
We’re excited to share that Leeds Women’s Aid is offering charity places for the Altra Yorkshire Marathon in York on the 19th October! This a fantastic chance for you to join #TeamLWA, raise vital funds to support Leeds Women’s Aid and take on an epic challenge!...
by HannahW | Jun 16, 2025 | Case Studies
Anna has been referred to our services many times and has experienced DV&A from several partners. Most recently she has experienced physical, sexual, emotional, financial abuse, stalking and harassment and extensive coercive and controlling behaviour. Anna also...
by HannahW | Jun 16, 2025 | Case Studies
Aisha had been experiencing emotional and physical abuse from her husband for many years. After one particular incident, she reported him to the police and gave permission for her contact details to be passed to Leeds Women’s Aid. When we contacted Aisha, she was...
by HannahW | Jun 16, 2025 | Case Studies
Marianne had been in a relationship with Ryan for over 10 years and it was when Marianne became pregnant that the abuse started. Ryan wouldn’t let her have any money and constantly wanted to know where she was. He would grab Marianne and physically assault her; she...
by HannahW | Jun 16, 2025 | Case Studies
Sofiya contacted our Helpline, as she had been experiencing abuse from her husband since coming to the UK several years ago. Due to her immigration status, Sofiya relied on her marriage to remain in the UK and continue working. Their home was in her husband’s name, so...