At Safe+Sound Somerset, we believe survivors—of all ages. Sadly, age matters. Older adults experiencing domestic and sexual violence are often invisible in conversations about safety, healing, and justice. As the nation’s population ages, the intersection of elder abuse with interpersonal...
Topic: Disabled people
Sexual Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Among People with Disabilities
Statistics and information about disabled folks experiencing abuse, from the CDC.
Power and Control Wheel: People with Disabilities in Partner Relationships
Power and control wheel showing different ways a disabled person might be abused by a partner. From SAFE Austin.
Narcissism and Abuse
An article that discusses how a mental health disorder does not mean that a person is abusive, and how, no matter what, partners have choices over the way they treat their partners.
Safe+Sound Somerset Servicios 2023
Gratis y confidencial servicios gratuitos y confidenciales para ninos, adolescentes y adultos.
Flyer – Safe+Sound Somerset Services 2023
Free and confidential services for children, teens, and adults.
Equipo de Respuesta a la Agresión Sexual (SART)
Card describing how SART supports survivors age 13+, within 5 days after a sexual assault. See the English version here: https://safe-sound.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SART-Rack-Card.pdf
Card – Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)
Card describing how SART supports survivors age 13+, within 5 days after a sexual assault. See the Spanish version here: https://safe-sound.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SART-Rack-Card-Spanish.pdf
Domestic Violence Fact Sheets – NCADV
Statistics and information on domestic violence in many different communities. List and fact sheets towards bottom of the page. Presented by National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV).
Infographics on Stalking by SPARC
Link to website with many different handouts, featuring statistics about high rates of stalking in different communities and myths vs. facts. By the Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC)
