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Newsflash – I R I S Update
The new edition of the IRIS newsletter has hit the stands and is now available to download from your computer, here. IRIS is a GP-based domestic violence and abuse programme that provides training to health teams and enables them to refer patients experiencing domestic abuse to specialist support services and advocates. This issue looks in…
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Chief Exec on BBC Solent speaking about nil cap on lap dancing clubs
We’re delighted to see a high level of media interest in today’s licensing committee meeting to decide whether to impose a nil cap on Sexual Entertainment Venues in Portsmouth. You can hear Chief Exec, Shonagh Dillon talking to Radio Solent about Aurora New Dawn’s decision to support the nil cap here – Shonagh Dillon on…
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Chief Exec speaks on The Breeze about Justin Lee Collins case
Following recent news that television celebrity Justin Lee Collins has been found guilty of harassment causing fear of violence and sentenced to 140 hours of community work, Chief Executive Shonagh Dillon spoke to The Breeze about the case. Listen here to Shonagh speaking on the The Breeze.
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Aurora patron in national press
We were delighted to see Aurora New Dawn’s patron, Lauren Atkins from The Malins Group, in The Times today. Lauren appears in an article about a new generation of women property developers. She talks about why she employs an all-female office and some of the challenges facing women in business. “I recognised that there were…
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Team Perpinators at the Dragonboat Races
After our highly impressive results when trying our hand at wheelchair basketball earlier this year, we were keen to build on our legacy of extreme sports. So off to the dragonboat races went The Perpinators – a team of men, women and children raising money for Aurora New Dawn Let’s be clear from the start…
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Our first A G M
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty. Maya Angelou On Friday 27th April, the Aurora team made our way to the Royal Beach Hotel for our very first AGM. Each member of the team – from the frontline IDVAs, ISVAs, and…
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Wheelchair basketball – harder than you think…
Giving up their time for an incredibly good cause, Hampshire firefighters and local students joined Aurora staff, trustees and supporters in a wheelchair basketball tournament that none would forget. With runners, badminton players and yoga enthusiasts on our team, the Aurora New Dawn are no strangers to sports. Yet we were completely unprepared for this.…
