Violence is
preventable
The Scottish Violence Reduction Unit is a national centre of expertise on violence. Using a public health approach, the SVRU looks to identify, understand and address the underlying causes of violence.
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Safer Internet Day – ways to get involved
Safer Internet Day* takes place on Tuesday, 11 February and presents an opportunity to focus on the online safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
Community share their views in survey helping to shape future of the area
More than 400 people have shared their views in a community survey held in the Niddrie and Craigmillar area of Edinburgh. The community needs
The Scottish Violence Reduction Unit backs #16daysofactivism against gender-based violence
What is the campaign? The 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence is an annual global campaign beginning on November 25th, the International Day for the Elimination