Information and support

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Support for people who identify as LGBT+

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Support for male survivors

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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. Read our confidentiality policy here.

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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Mental Health Intervention Facilitator

We are looking for a Domestic Abuse Mental Health Intervention Facilitator to join our small but brilliant Hope & Light team. About the role This role focuses on working with individuals from diverse communities who have experienced domestic abuse and are living...

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“She left him, so she’s safe.”

“She left him, so she’s safe.”

By Anna, Domestic Abuse Intervention Facilitator “Separation often produces neither safety nor freedom” Dr Emma Katz Please note this blog discusses themes which some readers may find distressing. “She left him, so she’s safe” The above is a phrase I have heard from...

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