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About BCHA

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Realise your potential. If you're facing homelessness, housing issues or need support to help you live more independently, we can help.

We are a specialist housing and social care support provider, offering a wide range of help to people in vulnerable circumstances and to professionals trying to equip those in need. Whether you're facing life on the street or a circle of issues you want to break out of, we can help you find a way forward. We have over 40 years' experience of helping homeless and other vulnerable people access the right housing, health, learning and work opportunities.

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Women - domestic abuse and sex work

  • We are now delivering a new Domestic Violence Service in Somerset, called Somerset Changes. We are here to support victims of domestic abuse in Somerset, helping them to move away from abuse and build a new life.

  • As part of Somerset Changes, BCHA will be supporting victims through:

    Independent Domestic Violence Advisors

    We support high risk victims of domestic abuse through the Criminal and Civil Justice System and give them a voice at the Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC).

    Pattern Changing for abused womend

    Pattern Changing is an educational course for women who are, or have been, in an abusive relationship. It is designed to help victims understand domestic violence, and help them plan how to move forward with their life.

    Make the Change Programme

    BCHA have recently introduced the Make the Change Programme, a structured group work intervention programme for male voluntary participants, designed to address abusive behaviour in relationships.

  • Bcha Somerset Changes, 14a Middle Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SJ

  • For any further advice on referring a case to MARAC, how to access IDVA intervention or to gain access to the Make the Change Programme, please call 01823 282106.  The office is open Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm.

    Email: [email protected]
     

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