Risks of Institutionalisation as a Response to Abuse
In some cases, social services suggests placing disabled abuse survivors into residential institutions or caregiving homes when other accessible refuges are unavailable. The study claimed that this is a harmful and unacceptable way of handling these situations.
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Disabilities Represented in the Study
Abuse Often Exploits the Woman’s Impairment
Barriers to Escaping Abuse for Disabled Women
Abuse by Paid Carers and Personal Assistants
Lack of Recognition from Service Providers
Intersectional Disadvantage in Accessing Support
Inadequate Service Provision
Psychological Impacts of Being Disbelieved
Risks of Institutionalisation as a Response to Abuse
Recommendations for Improving Outcomes for Disabled Women