Abuse

The Emerald Centre

The Emerald Centre SARC offers free support and practical help to anyone in Bedfordshire and Luton who has experienced sexual violence and/or sexual abuse.

Visit the The Emerald Centre website

Bedfordshire Domestic Abuse Partnership

The Partnership brings together key agencies across Bedfordshire to raise awareness, to deliver services and to work together to improve our local response to domestic abuse.

Visit the Bedfordshire Domestic Abuse Paertnership website

Faces

Support for families and children who are affected by domestic abuse.

Visit the Faces website

Galop: National LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline

Emotional and practical support for LGBT+ people experiencing domestic abuse. Abuse isn’t always physical- it can be psychological, emotional, financial and sexual too. Speak out, don’t suffer in silence.

Visit the Galop website

ManKind Initiative

ManKind Initiative’s confidential helpline is available for male victims of domestic abuse and domestic violence across the UK who are suffering this abuse from their current or former wife or partner (including same-sex partner).

Visit the ManKind website

Men’s Advice Line

Men’s Advice Line is a confidential helpline for men experiencing domestic violence from a partner or ex-partner (or from other family members).

Visit the Men's Advice Line website

Women’s Aid

Women’s Aid are a grassroots federation working together to provide life-saving services and build a future where domestic violence is not tolerated.

Visit the Women's Aid website

SafeLives

If you are experiencing domestic abuse or are supporting someone who is in that situation, immediate help is available.

Visit the SafeLives website

National Domestic Abuse 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 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.

0808 2000 247

Visit the National Domestic Abuse Helpline website

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.

Visit the Survivors UK website

Rape Crisis

National organisation offering support and counselling for those affected by rape and sexual abuse.

0808 500 2222

Visit the Rape Crisis website

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.

0808 1689 111

Visit the Victim Support website