Where to get help and information
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Abuse in the home
Noone deserves to feel trapped or unsafe in their home. If you are experiencing abuse at home, or feel you might be at risk, reach out for support, we are here to help.
Contact the Domestic Abuse Housing Hub by ringing 01482 612 040 and choose option one.
If you are our tenant, your Tenancy Officer is trained to handle disclosures of Domestic Abuse with care and sensitivity. Do not hesitate to request a meeting with your Tenancy Officer by ringing 01482 300 300.
If you or someone you are supporting requires emergency accommodation outside of normal working hours, contact us on 01482 300 304.
If you feel threatened or at risk of violence, call the police immediately by calling 999.
If you are calling 999 from a mobile and cannot speak, press 55 and your call will be transferred to the police.
More information on how to make a silent 999 call.
Support for females
You can find lots more information on support available for female victims of domestic violence by visiting the page.
Support for males
There is help and support available for men who are victim of domestic violence.
Additional information
We have a number of useful leaflets regarding domestic violence available for download.
Translation
If English is not your first language, information on how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse is available in several languages as well as an easy read version on GOV.UK.
Deaf
If you are deaf, you can access a British Sign Language video that explains how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.