Aurora New Dawn
@auroranewdawn.bsky.social
Support, safety & advocacy for victim-survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence & stalking.
We offer training, support services & we are hiring!
Link 🌳 https://linktr.ee/auroranewdawn
We offer training, support services & we are hiring!
Link 🌳 https://linktr.ee/auroranewdawn
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NEWS: On 31st March 2025 @ 09:00
We are launching the first #ArmedForces helpline for victims of:
#DomesticAbuse
#SexualViolence
#Stalking
Available for UK forces personnel and their families, including those deployed abroad.
With thanks to @armybenevolentfund.bsky.social
& AFCFT
We are launching the first #ArmedForces helpline for victims of:
#DomesticAbuse
#SexualViolence
#Stalking
Available for UK forces personnel and their families, including those deployed abroad.
With thanks to @armybenevolentfund.bsky.social
& AFCFT
Did you see? We provide a specialist helpline for Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force personnel and their family members who are victims and survivors of Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence or Stalking.
Our helpline is open:
By phone: 0900-1500 Monday to Friday
Our helpline is open:
By phone: 0900-1500 Monday to Friday
November 21, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Did you see? We provide a specialist helpline for Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force personnel and their family members who are victims and survivors of Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence or Stalking.
Our helpline is open:
By phone: 0900-1500 Monday to Friday
Our helpline is open:
By phone: 0900-1500 Monday to Friday
Sexual violence can happen to anyone, at any time, and no-one ever asks for or deserves to be sexually violated. There is no excuse for sexual violence.
Read more about the effects of sexual violence and find support here 👉 buff.ly/nq3ZlOt
Read more about the effects of sexual violence and find support here 👉 buff.ly/nq3ZlOt
November 20, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Sexual violence can happen to anyone, at any time, and no-one ever asks for or deserves to be sexually violated. There is no excuse for sexual violence.
Read more about the effects of sexual violence and find support here 👉 buff.ly/nq3ZlOt
Read more about the effects of sexual violence and find support here 👉 buff.ly/nq3ZlOt
Do you live in the Thames Valley area and are you worried you may be experiencing stalking?
You can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/VIdzZPn #TeamAurora
You can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/VIdzZPn #TeamAurora
November 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Do you live in the Thames Valley area and are you worried you may be experiencing stalking?
You can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/VIdzZPn #TeamAurora
You can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/VIdzZPn #TeamAurora
As we prepare for the #16Days , Operations Director Lyn presented at yesterday's Buckinghamshire Domestic Abuse Board Conference – ‘Understanding Stalking’
Thanks to everyone involved!
Thanks to everyone involved!
November 18, 2025 at 12:31 PM
As we prepare for the #16Days , Operations Director Lyn presented at yesterday's Buckinghamshire Domestic Abuse Board Conference – ‘Understanding Stalking’
Thanks to everyone involved!
Thanks to everyone involved!
🤔 Want to help us do more of what we do?
💡 Fundraise for us!
The funding and support of local businesses and like-minded individuals helps to keep us going.
Get in touch for more info about how you can help ➡️ buff.ly/ibTbTOW #WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
💡 Fundraise for us!
The funding and support of local businesses and like-minded individuals helps to keep us going.
Get in touch for more info about how you can help ➡️ buff.ly/ibTbTOW #WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
November 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
🤔 Want to help us do more of what we do?
💡 Fundraise for us!
The funding and support of local businesses and like-minded individuals helps to keep us going.
Get in touch for more info about how you can help ➡️ buff.ly/ibTbTOW #WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
💡 Fundraise for us!
The funding and support of local businesses and like-minded individuals helps to keep us going.
Get in touch for more info about how you can help ➡️ buff.ly/ibTbTOW #WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
Almost 30% of women have considered leaving the armed forces due to unwanted sexual behaviour, the first ever military-wide sexual harassment survey has revealed.
November 18, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Almost 30% of women have considered leaving the armed forces due to unwanted sexual behaviour, the first ever military-wide sexual harassment survey has revealed.
Founded in 2011, we offer safety, support and empowerment to victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking.
The latest exit data from our services shows that:
- 83% of service users feel safer after working with us
The latest exit data from our services shows that:
- 83% of service users feel safer after working with us
November 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Founded in 2011, we offer safety, support and empowerment to victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking.
The latest exit data from our services shows that:
- 83% of service users feel safer after working with us
The latest exit data from our services shows that:
- 83% of service users feel safer after working with us
Why train with us?
At Aurora, we’ve got the perfect training programs for professionals at every stage of their career. Drawing from our extensive experience in delivering frontline advocacy and support services, our training puts victims and survivors front and centre.
At Aurora, we’ve got the perfect training programs for professionals at every stage of their career. Drawing from our extensive experience in delivering frontline advocacy and support services, our training puts victims and survivors front and centre.
November 14, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Why train with us?
At Aurora, we’ve got the perfect training programs for professionals at every stage of their career. Drawing from our extensive experience in delivering frontline advocacy and support services, our training puts victims and survivors front and centre.
At Aurora, we’ve got the perfect training programs for professionals at every stage of their career. Drawing from our extensive experience in delivering frontline advocacy and support services, our training puts victims and survivors front and centre.
⚖️ We work with women in the Criminal Justice System (CJS) who have experienced domestic abuse through our Athena programme, which allows survivors to explore the subject of domestic abuse in a supportive and facilitated setting.
November 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
⚖️ We work with women in the Criminal Justice System (CJS) who have experienced domestic abuse through our Athena programme, which allows survivors to explore the subject of domestic abuse in a supportive and facilitated setting.
Worried that you may be experiencing stalking?
If you live in the Thames Valley area and are experiencing stalking, you can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more 👉 buff.ly/5elhPuP #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
If you live in the Thames Valley area and are experiencing stalking, you can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more 👉 buff.ly/5elhPuP #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
November 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Worried that you may be experiencing stalking?
If you live in the Thames Valley area and are experiencing stalking, you can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more 👉 buff.ly/5elhPuP #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
If you live in the Thames Valley area and are experiencing stalking, you can contact us by email at: stalking.thamesvalley@aurorand.org.uk or call us for advice and support on 023 92 479 254.
Find out more 👉 buff.ly/5elhPuP #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
👀 Support us to help us provide life saving and life changing services to survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, and stalking.
Have you got a fundraising idea?
Contact us and we will point you in the right direction 👉 buff.ly/SRgiVSs #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
Have you got a fundraising idea?
Contact us and we will point you in the right direction 👉 buff.ly/SRgiVSs #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
November 11, 2025 at 11:27 AM
👀 Support us to help us provide life saving and life changing services to survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, and stalking.
Have you got a fundraising idea?
Contact us and we will point you in the right direction 👉 buff.ly/SRgiVSs #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
Have you got a fundraising idea?
Contact us and we will point you in the right direction 👉 buff.ly/SRgiVSs #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
This #RemembranceDay we are remembering and honouring all members of the Armed Forces who have died in the line of duty.
We remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
#LestWeForget
We remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
#LestWeForget
November 11, 2025 at 9:36 AM
This #RemembranceDay we are remembering and honouring all members of the Armed Forces who have died in the line of duty.
We remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
#LestWeForget
We remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
#LestWeForget
The Unseen Battle: Why early, specialist advocacy is a lifeline for stalking survivors
Stalking is a pervasive and profoundly damaging crime, often misunderstood and frequently underestimated; accounting for 40% of all Violence Against Women and Girls offences in the UK.
Stalking is a pervasive and profoundly damaging crime, often misunderstood and frequently underestimated; accounting for 40% of all Violence Against Women and Girls offences in the UK.
November 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The Unseen Battle: Why early, specialist advocacy is a lifeline for stalking survivors
Stalking is a pervasive and profoundly damaging crime, often misunderstood and frequently underestimated; accounting for 40% of all Violence Against Women and Girls offences in the UK.
Stalking is a pervasive and profoundly damaging crime, often misunderstood and frequently underestimated; accounting for 40% of all Violence Against Women and Girls offences in the UK.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and all of the services we provide.
We have four headline values: Dignity and Respect, Learning and Reflection, Working Together, and Delivering High-Quality, Specialist Services.
Find out more about these guiding principles here ➡️ buff.ly/SvVlLB8
We have four headline values: Dignity and Respect, Learning and Reflection, Working Together, and Delivering High-Quality, Specialist Services.
Find out more about these guiding principles here ➡️ buff.ly/SvVlLB8
November 10, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and all of the services we provide.
We have four headline values: Dignity and Respect, Learning and Reflection, Working Together, and Delivering High-Quality, Specialist Services.
Find out more about these guiding principles here ➡️ buff.ly/SvVlLB8
We have four headline values: Dignity and Respect, Learning and Reflection, Working Together, and Delivering High-Quality, Specialist Services.
Find out more about these guiding principles here ➡️ buff.ly/SvVlLB8
Have you heard about our training?
We currently offer courses on:
- Stalking Awareness
- Coercive & Controlling Behaviour
- Responding to Sexual Violence
- Non-Fatal Strangulation
Contact us to find out more! 👉 buff.ly/cSThQwg #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #VAWG
We currently offer courses on:
- Stalking Awareness
- Coercive & Controlling Behaviour
- Responding to Sexual Violence
- Non-Fatal Strangulation
Contact us to find out more! 👉 buff.ly/cSThQwg #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #VAWG
November 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Have you heard about our training?
We currently offer courses on:
- Stalking Awareness
- Coercive & Controlling Behaviour
- Responding to Sexual Violence
- Non-Fatal Strangulation
Contact us to find out more! 👉 buff.ly/cSThQwg #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #VAWG
We currently offer courses on:
- Stalking Awareness
- Coercive & Controlling Behaviour
- Responding to Sexual Violence
- Non-Fatal Strangulation
Contact us to find out more! 👉 buff.ly/cSThQwg #TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #VAWG
Sexual violence can happen to anyone, at any time, and no-one ever asks for or deserves to be sexually violated. There is no excuse for sexual violence ❌
Read more about sexual violence and the support available here 👉 buff.ly/fNDpXOF
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #SexualViolence
Read more about sexual violence and the support available here 👉 buff.ly/fNDpXOF
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #SexualViolence
November 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Sexual violence can happen to anyone, at any time, and no-one ever asks for or deserves to be sexually violated. There is no excuse for sexual violence ❌
Read more about sexual violence and the support available here 👉 buff.ly/fNDpXOF
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #SexualViolence
Read more about sexual violence and the support available here 👉 buff.ly/fNDpXOF
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou #SexualViolence
If something doesn’t feel right in your relationship, it probably isn’t.
If you're worried you may be experiencing domestic abuse, take this quiz from Women's Aid 👉 buff.ly/8MoyeYL
If you're worried you may be experiencing domestic abuse, take this quiz from Women's Aid 👉 buff.ly/8MoyeYL
November 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
If something doesn’t feel right in your relationship, it probably isn’t.
If you're worried you may be experiencing domestic abuse, take this quiz from Women's Aid 👉 buff.ly/8MoyeYL
If you're worried you may be experiencing domestic abuse, take this quiz from Women's Aid 👉 buff.ly/8MoyeYL
Black, minoritised, and migrant women deserve to feel safe in their communities.
Aurora New Dawn, along with a coalition of over 72 Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) organisations is calling for urgent, united action to address the rise in hate incidents and violence against women and girls.
Aurora New Dawn, along with a coalition of over 72 Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) organisations is calling for urgent, united action to address the rise in hate incidents and violence against women and girls.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Black, minoritised, and migrant women deserve to feel safe in their communities.
Aurora New Dawn, along with a coalition of over 72 Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) organisations is calling for urgent, united action to address the rise in hate incidents and violence against women and girls.
Aurora New Dawn, along with a coalition of over 72 Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) organisations is calling for urgent, united action to address the rise in hate incidents and violence against women and girls.
The Aurora New Dawn merchandise shop launches soon!
Show your support for our work, and tell the world you stand against violence and abuse
Check back regularly for updates 👉 buff.ly/BCPR8l1
#WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
Show your support for our work, and tell the world you stand against violence and abuse
Check back regularly for updates 👉 buff.ly/BCPR8l1
#WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
November 4, 2025 at 11:27 AM
The Aurora New Dawn merchandise shop launches soon!
Show your support for our work, and tell the world you stand against violence and abuse
Check back regularly for updates 👉 buff.ly/BCPR8l1
#WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
Show your support for our work, and tell the world you stand against violence and abuse
Check back regularly for updates 👉 buff.ly/BCPR8l1
#WeBelieveYou #TeamAurora
Defence Secretary John Healey has described allegations of sexual abuse faced by recruits in the UK military as "shocking" and pledged that those coming forward will have the support they need to share their stories ➡️ buff.ly/IlKNsf3
November 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Defence Secretary John Healey has described allegations of sexual abuse faced by recruits in the UK military as "shocking" and pledged that those coming forward will have the support they need to share their stories ➡️ buff.ly/IlKNsf3
Our thoughts are with the family of Jaysley Beck, four years after Jaysley took her own life after she was sexually assaulted by a former sergeant major who has now been jailed.
"Real change needs to happen now. Real change needed to happen after my daughter’s passing."
"Real change needs to happen now. Real change needed to happen after my daughter’s passing."
November 3, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Our thoughts are with the family of Jaysley Beck, four years after Jaysley took her own life after she was sexually assaulted by a former sergeant major who has now been jailed.
"Real change needs to happen now. Real change needed to happen after my daughter’s passing."
"Real change needs to happen now. Real change needed to happen after my daughter’s passing."
It has been a little over a month since we held our first conference at Aurora – Joining Forces Against VAWG, Independent but Alongside.
Here, our CEO Dr Shonagh Dillon shares reflections from the event ➡️ buff.ly/6raUvKW
Here, our CEO Dr Shonagh Dillon shares reflections from the event ➡️ buff.ly/6raUvKW
November 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
It has been a little over a month since we held our first conference at Aurora – Joining Forces Against VAWG, Independent but Alongside.
Here, our CEO Dr Shonagh Dillon shares reflections from the event ➡️ buff.ly/6raUvKW
Here, our CEO Dr Shonagh Dillon shares reflections from the event ➡️ buff.ly/6raUvKW
Introducing our Trustees – meet Commander Chris Hillard!
From 3-7 November 2025, it’s #TrusteesWeek and we want to celebrate the invaluable contribution made by our Trustees.
Meet Chris here...
buff.ly/Hk5OvVi
From 3-7 November 2025, it’s #TrusteesWeek and we want to celebrate the invaluable contribution made by our Trustees.
Meet Chris here...
buff.ly/Hk5OvVi
November 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Introducing our Trustees – meet Commander Chris Hillard!
From 3-7 November 2025, it’s #TrusteesWeek and we want to celebrate the invaluable contribution made by our Trustees.
Meet Chris here...
buff.ly/Hk5OvVi
From 3-7 November 2025, it’s #TrusteesWeek and we want to celebrate the invaluable contribution made by our Trustees.
Meet Chris here...
buff.ly/Hk5OvVi
Today marks the beginning of #TrusteesWeek and we'd like to give a huge thank you to our amazing Board of Trustees!
You help us to support and change the lives of survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking - thank you! 💜
You help us to support and change the lives of survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking - thank you! 💜
November 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Today marks the beginning of #TrusteesWeek and we'd like to give a huge thank you to our amazing Board of Trustees!
You help us to support and change the lives of survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking - thank you! 💜
You help us to support and change the lives of survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking - thank you! 💜
🚓 On the Isle of Wight? Our DVA cars will be operating tonight in your area.
Our staff will head out in police patrol cars to work alongside Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary in attending reports of domestic abuse.
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
Our staff will head out in police patrol cars to work alongside Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary in attending reports of domestic abuse.
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
October 31, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🚓 On the Isle of Wight? Our DVA cars will be operating tonight in your area.
Our staff will head out in police patrol cars to work alongside Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary in attending reports of domestic abuse.
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou
Our staff will head out in police patrol cars to work alongside Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary in attending reports of domestic abuse.
#TeamAurora #WeBelieveYou