Guidance

COVID-19: guidance for domestic abuse safe accommodation provision

Guidance for providers of safe accommodation with support for victims of domestic abuse and their children.

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COVID-19: guidance on isolation for domestic abuse safe-accommodation settings

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Details

This guidance will assist staff and employers in addressing coronavirus (COVID-19) in domestic abuse safe accommodation. The guidance covers:

  • specialist refuge/safe accommodation (shared house)
  • specialist refuge/safe accommodation (self-contained units with some shared spaces)
  • dispersed, self-contained accommodation with support
  • move-on accommodation
  • properties within Sanctuary Schemes or with other enhanced security measures
Published 23 March 2020