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Domestic Violence Support & Resources

IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER, CALL 999.

 

SUPPORT LINES (Trans/non-binary specific first):

IDAS:
Web: https://idas.org.uk/what-we-do/domestic-abuse-support/lgbtq-victims-of-domestic-abuse/
*LIVE CHAT VIA WEBSITE AVAILABLE 7 DAYS A WEEK 1PM-4PM.*
Email: info@idas.org.uk
Telephone: North Yorkshire and Barnsley 03000 110 110
                    Sheffield 0808 808 2241

LOVING ME (Trans Specific Service):
Web: https://www.lovingme.uk/
Email: help@lovingme.uk
Telephone: 07902 478958

NATIONAL LGBT+ DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE (run by Galop) – NOT 24hrs!
Web: https://galop.org.uk/
Email: advice@galop.org.uk
Telephone: 0800 999 5428 or 0300 999 5428 (Trans Specific Service 1pm-5pm Tues)

24hr NATIONAL HELPLINE (Via Refuge):
Web: https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/
Email: Contact button on website.
Telephone: 0808 2000 247

FINANCIAL SUPPORT LINE (run by Money Advice Plus in partnership with Surviving Economic Abuse, offering specialist advice to anyone experiencing domestic abuse who is in financial difficulty.):
Web: https://survivingeconomicabuse.org
Telephone: 0808 1968845

LIVE FEAR FREE:
(run by Welsh Women’s Aid this helpline supports anyone and provides support in English and Welsh)
Web: https://welshwomensaid.org.uk/what-we-do/live-fear-free-helpline/
Web: https://welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/pride-month-stories-from-the-live-fear-free-helpline/
Telephone: 0808 8010 800


MEN’S ADVICE LINE:
Web: https://mensadviceline.org.uk/
Telephone: 0808 8010327

REFUGE (can access information on Lawyers here):
Telephone: 0808 2000 247

 


RESOURCES


LAW SOCIETY (Find a Solicitor):
Web: https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/public/for-public-visitors/using-a-solicitor/find-a-solicitor

LGBT FOUNDATION:
Web: https://lgbt.foundation/how-we-can-help-you/domestic-abuse
Support and Guidance Only.

 

LGBTQIA UNITED HEARTS - supporting victims of abuse
Web: LGBTQIA+ United Hearts support group - Sustainable Communities

E-mail:  hello@sustainablecommunities.uk REFERRAL ONLY, CAN SELF-REFER.
Phone: 07852389094


NO MORE (REFERENCE BLOG):
Web: https://nomore.org/domestic-violence-transgender-community/

REDUCING THE RISK (Domestic Violence: A Resource for Trans People):
Web: https://www.reducingtherisk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/guide.pdf

RESOURCE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE:
https://www.orlandorecovery.com/resources/domestic-violence-and-addiction/

SAFE LIVES REPORT ON TRANS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE:
Web: https://safelives.org.uk/sites/default/files/resources/Briefing%20-%20Transgender%20Victim-Survivors%27%20Experiences%20of%20Domestic%20Abuse%20Final.pdf


SAFETY PLANNING TOOL (Trans Specific):
Web: https://forge-forward.org/resource/safety-planning-tool/

STONEWALL REPORT (looking at Supporting Trans Women is Domestic & Sexual Violence Services):
Web: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/system/files/stonewall_and_nfpsynergy_report.pdf

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