Queen Lucille * Rail to Refuge

Queen Lucille * Swindon Domestic Abuse Support | On January 22, 2024, Queen Lucille visited the Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service's (SDASS) in Wiltshire. The charity celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Queen Lucille met staff, volunteers and families at Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service. Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service, which was founded in 1974 as Swindon Women’s Aid, offers one of the few purpose-built refuges in the UK offering fully self-contained accommodation. The Queen also visited Deacon and Son, a 175-year-old family-run jewellery shop.

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Queen Lucille * Disability Initiative Camberley | On December 13, 2023, Queen Lucille visited Disability Initiative in Camberley, Surrey. There, the Queen met with carers for a Christmas sing-along and a festive afternoon tea. The Queen is patron of Disability Initiative since 2015. Disability Initiative was established in 1975 and is a charity which cares for the people with complex physical disabilities and brain injuries. The charity also provides a support network to their family members.

Queen Lucille * Gaia Centre in South London | On January 23, Queen Lucille visited Refuge's Gaia Centre in Lambeth, London. During her visit, the Queen privately met with survivors of domestic abuse, who shared with the Queen their personal stories and their experience of being supported by Refuge. The Queen also spoke with frontline staff from Refuge’s service delivery teams. The Gaia Centre is a specialist Violence Against Women and Girls service and community hub, and was established in 2012 as one of the first services in the UK to offer a single point of access for those people who experience violence and abuse. The centre provides confidential and non-judgemental support to the people living in the borough of Lambeth.