Information and support

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What is domestic abuse?

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What is sexual violence?

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Support for survivors

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It’s not just you.

Did you know, thanks to Clare’s Law, you have the right to ask if your partner has an abusive past? Anyone can ask- whether something is off in your relationship or you are a close friend, neighbour or family member.

Call for help now

0808 2800 999

Open Monday - Friday 9.30am - 4.30pm (Closed for half an hour at lunch at 1pm)

Our One Front Door helpline is completely free and confidential, and the call will not show up on itemised bills.

Leave the abuse, not your home

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"The day I rang for help [was] the day I realised it was time for me to leave...The day I was accepted [to refuge] I had my full life in four bin bags and some toys I managed to grab." Kayleigh.

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Life At Staying Put- Hospital IDVA

Life At Staying Put- Hospital IDVA

Staying Put work with communities to ensure that people who experience domestic abuse are able to access support and help where and when they need it. We therefore work in a range of settings, from GP Practices, schools and colleges to hospitals. What is a Hospital...

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We need your votes

We need your votes

YOU DID IT!! We are now Smiley Charity Award Finalists for our Grow Your Wings video! Thank you to everyone who voted and shared our voting link with colleagues and family. There was a 50% increase in voting this year so it was a tough competition. What happens next?...

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Life At Staying Put- GP IDVA’s

Life At Staying Put- GP IDVA’s

Staying Put not only run a helpline but work within the Bradford community to ensure help for people experiencing domestic abuse is accessible. Part of this work includes having GP IDVAs in GP practices. What is a GP IDVA? An IDVA is an Independent Domestic Violence...

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