Information and Support: Holby City - Domestic Abuse and Bullying
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This page was published in August 2015 and some of the information may now be out of date.
If you or someone you know have been affected by the issues raised in recent episodes of Holby City, the following organisations may be able to help.
The National Domestic Abuse Helpline
The 24 hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline is for women experiencing domestic abuse, their family, friends and others calling on their behalf.
Phone: 0808 2000 247
ChildLine
ChildLine is a free, 24-hour confidential helpline for children and young people who need to talk.
Phone: 0800 1111
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
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.
The Hideout
The Hideout is a website created by Women’s Aid to help children and young people to understand domestic abuse and how to take positive action if it's happening to them.
NSPCC
NSPCC provides help, advice and support to adults worried about a child.
Phone: 0808 800 5000 (24/7)
Refuge
Refuge provides safe, emergency accommodation and emotional and practical support to women and children experiencing domestic abuse.
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)
The 24 Hour Domestic & Sexual Abuse Helpline (Northern Ireland)
The 24 Hour Domestic & Sexual Abuse Helpline (Northern Ireland) offers referral to a range of services to all women, men and children affected by domestic & sexual violence.
Phone: 0808 802 1414
Scottish Women's Aid
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
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
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
Family Lives
Family Lives provides help and support in all aspects of family life, including bullying, special educational needs, and support for specific communities.
Phone: 0808 800 2222
