Perth and Kinross Violence Against Women Partnership
Perth and Kinross Violence Against Women Partnership has a
multi-agency membership, including partners from statutory and
voluntary sectors across Perth and Kinross.
The partnership aims to encourage an integrated response to
addressing gender based violence and coordinates a range of
activities aimed at raising awareness and preventing gender based
violence within Perth and Kinross.
The partnership works to address the causes and consequences of
violence against women via the 4 P?s :
- Prevention : prevent, remove or diminish the
risk of violence against women and its impact on children and young
people.
- Protection protect women from victimisation,
repeat victimisation or harassment by perpetrators and protect the
children and young people affected.
- Provision provide adequate services to deal
with the consequences of violence against women and children to
help them to rebuild their lives.
- Participation ensure policy making and
practice development around violence against women is shaped by the
experiences, needs and views of those who use
