Free line for Polish Women who experience Domestic Violence and Abuse in the UK 0300 365 1700 Opoka helps and supports Polish women and children who are experiencing the devastating and damaging consequences of Domestic Violence and Abuse and who are often as a result suffering in isolation without knowing who to turn to, or … Continue reading “Opoka Polish Domestic Violence Helpline”
Category: Greater Manchester Directory
Sikh Helpline
A professional and confidential telephone counselling and email inquiry service where you can get help, advice, counselling and information on Sikhism and cultural issues including domestic abuse. Aimed at young people under the age of 21 but will accept calls form anyone.Call: 0845 644 0704 / 07999 00 4364
Female Genital Mutilation Helpline (NSPCC)
Operates 24/7, staffed by specially child protection trained helpline counsellors who can offer advice, information, and assistance to members of the public and to professionals. The helpline can be contacted on: 0800 028 3550 and emails sent to fgmhelp@nspcc.org.uk The aim of this specialist helpline is to improve the safeguarding of children in the UK by … Continue reading “Female Genital Mutilation Helpline (NSPCC)”
Manchester Action on Street Health (MASH)
Manchester Action on Street Health provides a confidential and specialised service (for women from Greater Manchester) to street and sauna based female sex workers and female drug users in Greater Manchester. Women can access support from the daily drop-in sessions at the centre, or from the street outreach van in the evenings. Services include health … Continue reading “Manchester Action on Street Health (MASH)”
High Peak Women’s Aid Harmony Project
The Harmony Project is part of a brand new service run by High Peak Women’s Aid, supporting Girls and Young Women who are affected by domestic abuse and controlling behaviour in their relationships.The Harmony project offers accommodation to young women aged from 16 years to 24 years who need a safe place to stay, with … Continue reading “High Peak Women’s Aid Harmony Project”
Girls in Gangs Website
This is a dedicated Girls and Gangs website, which includes: Teaching Resources, Documentary, Performance, Short Film, Campaign, Articles, Research, Experiences, Inspiration To view the website, visit: www.girlsingangs.org
Shelter Greater Manchester
Help with housing, care, debt, benefits and tax credits 0344 515 1640 Monday – Friday 9am – 5.30pm Shelter, Manchester CLAS 5 Samuel Ogden Street, M1 7AX
Jewish Women’s Aid
A confidential, sympathetic, non–judgemental listening service, the helpline – 0808 801 0500 – is operated by trained Jewish women from 9.30am – 9.30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Outside of these hours calls are recorded, monitored and responded to.
Victim Support Greater Manchester
Victim Support provide a service for people affected by crime. It provides a free and confidential service, whether or not a crime has been reported and regardless of when it happened. Greater Manchester Victim Support: 0161 200 1950/ Supportline: 0808 168 9111. Opening times Monday-Friday 9am-7pm and Saturday 9am-5pm
Police new non-emergency number 101
101 is the new police non-emergency telephone number It is part of a national programme to make it easier for you to contact police in a non-emergency where you don’t require an immediate police response. For instance: reporting a crime that has already happened, getting crime prevention advice, giving police information about crime in your area, … Continue reading “Police new non-emergency number 101”