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Scottish Government’s Fund to Leave is open to applications

February 19, 2026

Women across the Scottish Borders can apply to the fund

BWA receives Community Mental Health and Wellbeing grant funding

January 28, 2026

BWA receives 2-year grant from BCA

BWA launches Pledge Campaign

November 19, 2025

BWA launches Pledge Campaign "Do Your Bit to Stop Domestic Abuse in the Scottish Borders"

Test of Emergency Alert System

August 8, 2025

The UK government will be carrying out a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm.

Speaking to a support worker has made me feel safer in my home

You helped me realise I deserved better

You’re amazing and your support is what keeps me going

Hands keeping me safe and comfortable. Helping me to find joy. Thank you so much for the last 14 months

I thought domestic abuse happened to other people but I realise now that abuse can happen to anyone