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Child abuse is any action that causes significant harm to a child. It can be physical, sexual or emotional harm, as well as neglect. Neglect, whether a lack of love, care or attention, can be just as damaging to a child as physical abuse. If you have any concerns…

Support services and the police have been working to keep victims and survivors safe throughout the pandemic. If you are affected by domestic abuse and are unable to leave your home to access support due to COVID-19, there is support available. Services continue to be…

Core to the Public Protection Units belief is that Domestic Abuse is a sensitive crime that does not have to be suffered in silence. 

A statutory multi-agency partnership which co-ordinates work to raise awareness of domestic abuse in the City of London. Can provide advice of where to go for specific domestic violence services.  

Domestic abuse is any kind of threatening behavior, violence, or abuse between people who have been intimate partners or family members. This includes forced marriage, abuse relating to gender identity or sexuality, and so-called honour-based violence. Domestic abuse can occur between current or former intimate…

Men's Advice Line is a confidential helpline for men experiencing domestic violence from a partner, ex-partner or from other family members. They help by giving you time to tell your story, offering emotional support, providing practical advice and signposting you to other services for specialist help.  The trained advisors help and advise:…

The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) is the UK’s leading national charity offering support to adult survivors of all types of childhood abuse, including physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect. The damage caused by child abuse doesn’t always end in childhood. The…

The National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) service is free, fast and user-friendly, usually helping you obtain an emergency injunction within 24 hours from when you first get in touch.  They work in close partnership with the police, local firms of solicitors and other support agencies (Refuge, Women’s Aid etc) to help…

Refuge is the UK's largest provider of specialist domestic violence services for women, children and men. Our services include: National helpline Refuges Independent advocacy Community outreach Culturally specific services We lobby for improvements in domestic violence policy and practce, and campaign to raise awareness of…

The Respect Phoneline is a confidential helpline offering advice, information and support to help you stop being violent and abusive to your partner. Their trained advisors help and advise.