| A refuge is a safe house where women, men and children who are experiencing domestic violence can stay free from abuse. |
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If you are in immediate danger always call the police, and always dial 999 if it is an emergency. The Free phone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline. If you want to talk through the different options, you could call the Free phone 24 hour National Domestic Violence Helpline, run in partnership between Women’s Aid and Refuge, on 0808 2000 247. The National Domestic Violence Helpline provides emotional and practical support, and information to men and women experiencing (or who have experienced) domestic abuse and to those seeking help on someone else’s behalf. Helpline staff will discuss the available options and help you to make an informed choice. If it is appropriate, they may refer you to a refuge, or to outreach services and other sources of help and information. You won't be pushed into making any decision you are not happy with, nor will you be expected to take any steps you don't feel ready for. A refuge is a safe house where women, men and children who are experiencing domestic violence can stay free from abuse. Refuge addresses (and sometimes their telephone numbers) are confidential. There are over 500 refuge and support services in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. You can choose to travel as far away from, or stay as near to your home town as you wish (subject to space and availability Start a diary at the earliest opportunity, and get legal advice as soon as possible. A SPECIAL OFFER TO ALL VISITORS OF OUR WEBSITE, OUR BOOK “SAFE” HAS BEEN REDUCED BY 50%. FOR ONLY £2.65 YOU CAN PURCHASE THIS EXCELLENT GUIDE.
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