Domestic Abuse

Everyone has the right to feel safe in their home. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, support is available right now. You are not alone, and there are organisations - both national and local - that can help you stay safe and access the support you need.

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call the police on 999. You can also make a silent 999 call.

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Regenda provides specialist domestic abuse support. Our team can:

  • Offer confidential advice
  • Help you understand your options
  • Support you to access emergency accommodation
  • Work with partners to help keep you safe

How to let us know about domestic abuse

There are a few ways to let us know if you, or someone you know, is or has experienced domestic abuse. You can:

For criminal behaviour, including threats or violence, call the police on 999 in an emergency or 101 for non-emergencies.

National Domestic Abuse Support

The National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (free to call, available 24/7)

Respect. Men's advice line (bespoke advice for those who identify as male): 0808 801 0327 (free to call, open Monday -Friday, 10AM - 5PM).

Visit the Men's advice line website here, (this link will open in a new window).

Women’s Aid: Support for women and children experiencing domestic abuse.

Visit the Women's Aid Website (this link will open in a new window)

Refuge: 24/7 support, emergency accommodation, and helpline services.

Visit the Refuge website (this link will open in a new window)

 

Domestic Abuse Support in Merseyside

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Centre 56: Support for women and families experiencing domestic abuse or crisis.

Visit Centre 56's website (this link will open in a new window)

0151 727 1355

Liverpool Domestic Abuse Service: Wide support including refuge spaces.

Visit Liverpool domestic abuse service website (this link will open in a new window)

0800 084 2744

Merseyside Domestic Violence Service: Support for anyone experiencing domestic abuse.

Visit MDVS Website (this link will open in a new window)

07802 722703

Paul Lavelle Foundation: Support for men experiencing domestic abuse.

Visit the Paul Lavelle Foundation website (this link will open in a new window)

0151 651 3777

If you are experiencing domestic abuse please let us know. Report it, here. 

Domestic Abuse Support in Greater Manchester

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Greater Manchester Domestic Abuse Helpline:

0800 254 0909 (Available Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)

End the Fear:

0161 636 7525 

Visit End the Fear's website (this link will open in a new window)

Manchester Women’s Aid:

Visit Manchester Women's Aid website (this link will open in a new window)

Independent Choices Greater Manchester:

Visit the Independent Choices website (this link will open in a new window)

Greater Manchester Police: Support to report Domestic Abuse  

Visit the GM Police website (this link will open in a new window)

If you are experiencing domestic abuse please let us know. Report it, here.

Domestic Abuse Support in Cheshire

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My CWA (Cheshire Without Abuse)

Visit the My Cheshire Without Abuse website (this link will open in a new window)

Phone: 0333 344 9505 (24/7 helpline)

Cheshire East Domestic Abuse Hub

Visit the Cheshire East Domestic Abuse Hub website (this link will open in a new window)

Phone: 0300 123 5101

Cheshire West & Chester Domestic Abuse Support

Visit the Cheshire West and Chester Council Website here (this link will open in a new window)

Cheshire Constabulary - Domestic Abuse Support Organisations

Visit the Cheshire Police website here (this link will open in a new window)

If you are experiencing domestic abuse please let us know. Report it, here.

Domestic Abuse Support in Lancashire

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SafeNet - Provides refuges and community support across East Lancashire (Burnley, Blackburn with Darwen, Pendle, Rossendale, Ribble Valley, Preston).

Visit the Safenet website (this link will open in a new window)

0300 303 3581 (available 24/7)

The Wish Centre (Blackburn) - Charity providing refuge, outreach, children’s support, and crisis intervention.

Visit the Wish Centre Blackburn's website (this link will open in a new window)

01254 260465 (available Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)

Fylde Coast Women’s Aid

Visit the Fylde Coast Women's Aid website (this link will open in a new window)

01253 596699 (available Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)

HARV (Rossendale) - Community‑based charity offering support, advocacy, programmes, and refuge access.

Visit the Harv website (this link will open in a new window)

01706 830523 (available Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)

The Liberty Centre (West Lancs) - Part of The Liberty Centre charity — refuge, outreach, IDVA support.

Visit the Liberty Centre website (this link will open in a new window) 

01695 50600 (available Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)

Preston Domestic Violence Services

Vist the Preston Domestic Violence Services website (this link will open in a new window)

01772 201601 (available Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)

If you are experiencing domestic abuse please let us know. Report it, here.