Domestic Abuse

 

Domestic Abuse is a largely hidden crime, often going unreported. The Police receive, on overage, 100 calls an hour regarding domestic abuse. 1 in 5 children have experienced domestic abuse.

Ask yourself...“Do you feel scared, controlled, nervous, fearful….” local advice, support and resources are available.

 

Domestic abuse – local advice, support and resources

National Domestic Abuse Helpline (24 hr): 0808 2000 247

Suffolk Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 977 5690

Men’s Advice Line: 0808 801 0327

RESPECT (for perpetrators): 0808 802 4040

www.womensaid.org.uk

www.safelives.org.uk

East – Lighthouse: 01473 220770

www.lighthousewa.org.uk

West – Bury St Edmunds Women’s Aid (refuge): 01284 753085

www.burystedmundswomensaid.org.uk