Further Support
Harbour Domestic Abuse Support Service (North Tyneside)
Access to the service is 24hrs a day by telephone with regular contact/appointments between the hours of 9am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 11am to 4pm Saturday. Tel: (0191) 251 3305, 0300 0202 525
Northumberland Domestic Abuse Services
Supporting anyone affected by domestic abuse in Northumberland
01434 608030 Call 10am-4.30pm Monday to Friday
Newcastle Integrated Domestic Abuse Service
Providing support to anyone in Newcastle experiencing domestic abuse, as well as friends, relatives or neighbours who are worried about someone else. The organisation provides help and information, including safety planning.
tel: 0191 214 6501 (24 hours)
National Support
National Domestic Violence Helpline (Refuge)
0808 2000 247. This 24/7 freephone National Helpline can provide confidential advice for those experiencing domestic abuse, or others calling on their behalf, from anywhere in the UK. They can also point you towards domestic abuse organisations in your area.
Men's Advice Line
0808 801 0327 (Monday and Wednesday, 9am to 8pm, and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9am to 5pm) Advice and support for men experiencing domestic violence and abuse.
ManKind Initiative
0182 3334 244 (Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm). This confidential helpline is available for male victims of domestic abuse and domestic violence across the UK as well as their friends, family, neighbours, work colleagues and employers.
Galop
0800 999 5428 (10.00 -17.00 Monday, Tuesdays and Fridays Wednesday and Thursdays 10.00-20.00). If you identify as LGBT+ you can call Galop for emotional and practical support.
Karma Nirvana
0800 5999 247 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm). This helpline supports Service forced marriage and honour crimes. You can also call 020 7008 0151 to speak to the GOV.UK Forced Marriage Unit
Email Support:
Women can email helpline@womensaid.org.uk. Staff will respond to your email within 5 working days
Men can email info@mensadviceline.org.uk
LGBT+ can email help@galop.org.uk
Online Support
Domestic Violence UK offer an online chat service as well as a directory of support services.
Online Directory: https://domesticviolenceuk.org/online-signposting-directory/
Self Care Resources: https://domesticviolenceuk.org/self-care-resources-page/?fbclid=IwAR23iWj9SK3YWDK5Oxk4cGclLCFR6PrOgfBcBo1ADMEaPOQLyNXYNhWaMQ8