Domestic Violence Support
If you are suffering from or know someone who is a victim of domestic violence then there are a large number of organisations both locally and nationally that can help.
Domestic Violence Helpline
If you have experienced domestic abuse and need support, advice or a place of safety, phone the Derbyshire Domestic Abuse free phone number
0800 0198 668
Or for hard of hearing/deaf text the Derbyshire DA Support Line – 07534617252
https://www.derbyshiredomesticabusehelpline.co.uk
The Elm Foundation
The Elm Foundation has been helping people affected by domestic abuse for more than 35 years
https://www.theelmfoundation.org.uk/
Respect Phoneline
Choose to stop: We provide help for domestic violence perpetrators
Choose to stop.
https://respectphoneline.org.uk/ 0808 8024 040
We Are The Hourglass
One in six older people are victims of abuse. That’s over 16% of our mothers, fathers, uncles, aunties, grannies, grandads, friends and neighbours.
The Hourglass mission is simple: end the harm, abuse and exploitation of older people in the UK.
https://wearehourglass.org/ – 0808 8088 141
Age UK
Age UK Advice Line: 0800 678 1602
Man Kind
Helping men escape domestic abuse
https://www.mankind.org.uk/ - 01823 334244
Refuge
Freephone 24-Hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline:
https://www.refuge.org.uk/ - 0808 2000 247
Call Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Council - 01629 533190
SV2
Supporting victims of sexual violence
https://www.sv2.org.uk/ 01773 746115
Derby City Helpline
0800 085 3481
Womens Work
Providing a lifeline for women who are living in fear, being exploited or being held back from living an independent and healthy life.
http://www.womens-work.org.uk/ 01332 242 525
Derby Women’s Centre
Improving the quality of life for women in Derby and Derbyshire
www.derby-womenscentre.org.uk/
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