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Somerset Domestic Abuse
Information relating to domestic abuse and the services available across Somerset. Including Somerset Council’s locally based confidential service, offering a range of specialist support to anyone who needs advice and help on domestic abuse.
SafeLives
If you are experiencing domestic abuse or are supporting someone who is in that situation, immediate help is available.
National Domestic Violence Helpline
Are you experiencing domestic abuse? You are not alone. The Helpline can help you find a refuge vacancy for you and your children; call us them more information. They can also support you to find other specialist services in your community, which can provide support whether or not you have left your partner.If you are experiencing domestic abuse or are supporting someone who is in that situation, immediate help is available.
Survivors UK - Male Rape and Sexual Abuse Support
Survivors UK help sexually abused men, as well as their friends and family, no matter when the abuse happened, and challenge the silence and attitudes.
The Nelson Trust
The Nelson Trust’s Women’s Community Services span across Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Bristol, and Wales. They also have a first-of-its-kind Women’s Centre inside HMP Eastwood Park. Services are trauma-informed, gender responsive, and provide holistic support for women and their families.
Rape Crisis
National organisation offering support and counselling for those affected by rape and sexual abuse.
Victim Support
As an independent charity, we work towards a world where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and the respect they deserve. We help people feel safer and find the strength to move beyond crime. Support is free, confidential and tailored to your needs.
Refuge
Every single day Refuge works tirelessly to support thousands of women and children experiencing domestic violence and other forms of gender based violence.