Take a deep breath! Great advice but not always easy to do when we are stressed Discover how and why to breathe down into your body It’s so helpful for our mental health and relationships Watch this Use it and share it youtu.be/oHtDq2l7_co

This #InternationalChildrensDay, and every day, let's look out for children 💜 Research by NSPCC shows one in five children are exposed to domestic abuse. Here's a handy infographic that will help you best support a child that speaks to you about #domesticabuse. PLEASE RT! 🙏

Calling all residents of Avon and Somerset! PCC Mark Shelford wants to know which policing issues matter most to you. Complete the Police and Crime survey to have your say. bit.ly/3kCD3DW

YVS team were lucky enough to have training today on child contact arrangements and domestic abuse with Rights of Women highly recommend this training and any other offered by this invaluable organisation. Thank you!

We all suffer from stress and anxiety at different times for different reasons and on different levels. Self-care and time for you is the most important thing for us all! What strategies do you find help you? Need ideas? Check out our website!

If you have been affected by the recent incidents of knife crime and violence in your area, you are worried, or you have questions, come to the first of three drop-in sessions in Kingswood. For more info, please get in touch: [email protected] 01275884488

Today is national CYCLE TO WORK DAY! Why not challenge someone in your family to go on a bike ride with you today! Keep those grown-ups fit and healthy! Who can ride the furthest? who can ride the fastest? BUT STAY SAFE and wear those helmets!

It's official! We are half way through August and it will soon be time to return to school/college. How are you feeling about that? Just remember... breathe and take one day at a time and if you need help, just text or call us!

Live in North Somerset? Been a victim of Crime, Anti-social Behaviour or Domestic Abuse? Maybe you have seen or heard one of these things happening? If you are aged 5yrs - 18yrs, We're here to help! Call us on 01275 88 44 88 or visit youngvictims.org.uk for help and advice.

GOOD LUCK to all of you who are getting your 'A' level results today! Stay POsitive! The only difference between a good day and a bad day is your attitude.

Have your say to help shape the future of victim support services in Avon and Somerset: ow.ly/wWyT50PQ3iN

Today it's Economic Abuse Awareness Day #EAAD23 Economic abuse is when an abuser limits your financial independence, such as stopping you from earning money through a job. If you are experiencing economic abuse Surviving Economic Abuse can help you. Find out more⬇️ survivingeconomicabuse.org/i-need-help/

Beautiful Saturday morning remembering the women who have been murdered by a partner/ex-partner, calling for an end to domestic abuse, and all forms of violence against women and girls. Safer Stronger North Somerset @CAB_NSomerset @NextLinkHousing Soroptimist International

The Knife Angel is in Weston throughout May - made from over 100,000 seized blades. There is also the opportunity to access information. If you, or a young person you know has been affected by knife crime, or any form of crime visit youngvictims.org.uk

Such an inspiring day with amazing parents at Bristol City Hall 🤗

Last week I visited Young Victim Service (YVS) and the Youth Justice Service (YJS) in North Somerset. YVS supports children and young people victims of all crime and antisocial behaviour across Avon and Somerset area. YoungVictimsService

YVS had a great morning yesterday in Taunton, celebrating the launch of Avon & Somerset victim services with local leaders and stakeholders. A big thank you to our amazing partner organisations Victim Support Safe Link Plus and to Avon & Somerset Police & Crime Commissioner

YVS thoroughly enjoyed being in South Gloucestershire this morning with our amazing partners Victim Support and Safelink to share the vital services we provide collaboratively, supported by Avon & Somerset Police & Crime Commissioner