Information and Support
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If you or someone you know have been affected by domestic abuse or violence - as featured in Love You to Death: A Year of Domestic Violence - the following organisations may be able to help. If you are in immediate danger, you should dial 999.
The 24 hour National Domestic Violence Helpline
Phone: 0808 2000 247
Refuge
Refuge provides safe, emergency accommodation and emotional and practical support to women and children experiencing domestic abuse.
Women's Aid
Women's Aid provides practical support and information for women experiencing domestic violence via the Survivor's Handbook and local domestic violence services.
National Centre for Domestic Violence
The National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) provides a free, fast emergency injunction service to survivors of domestic violence.
Phone: 0800 970 2070
Text: “NCDV” to 60777
Live Fear Free Helpline
Live Fear Free Helpline is a confidential, sign posting and information service for anyone experiencing domestic abuse and/or sexual violence in Wales.
Phone: 0808 80 10 800 (24/7)
Men's Advice Line
Men’s Advice Line is a confidential service for male victims of domestic abuse offering support help men keep themselves (and their children) safe.
Phone: 0808 801 0327
The ManKind Initiative
The ManKind Initiative provides confidential help and support for male victims of domestic abuse and domestic violence.
Phone: 0808 800 1170
National Helpline for LGBT+ Victims and Survivors of Abuse and Violence
National Helpline for LGBT+ Victims and Survivors of Abuse and Violence run by Galop, provides support to LGBT people suffering abuse, including domestic, or sexual abuse or violence, hate crime, and conversion therapy.
Phone: 0800 999 5428
Karma Nirvana
Karma Nirvana supports victims and survivors of Forced Marriages and Honour Based Violence, supporting men, women and young people.
Phone: 0800 5999 247
Respect Phoneline
Respect Phoneline is a confidential service for domestic abuse perpetrators, supporting men and women who are using abuse in same-sex or heterosexual relationships.
Phone: 0808 802 4040
