Supporting Victims of Domestic Abuse

National Domestic Violence 24-hour Helpline – 0808 2000 247. Find more support centres and helplines here.

If you’re in immediate danger, call 999

 

Do you change your behaviour because you’re frightened of your partner’s reaction?

Is your partner jealous and possessive?

Do you feel like you’re walking on eggshells?

Do you feel controlled or isolated?

85% of women suffer domestic violence in silence. You can find how to get support and advice here.

 

Forms of domestic abuse

  • Psychological abuse
  • Economic abuse
  • Sexual abuse
  • Coercive control
  • Physical abuse
  • Tech abuse

 

The below links can help you with other forms of domestic abuse

Male domestic abuse

Same-sex relationships

Forced marriages

Get help and support

Support a friend if they’re being abused