Domestic Abuse

If you are in immediate danger, phone 999, or get someone else to phone, and state whether you need the police, ambulance or fire service. Move to a safe place, avoiding kitchens or stairs, and stay near a door for a quick escape. If in doubt, get out.

You can find a more in depth list of support here: https://birmingham.gov.uk/info/50047/crime_and_safety/2823/get_help_for_victims_and_survivors_of_domestic_abuse

Birmingham and Solihull Women’s Aid

Birmingham and Solihull Women’s Aid is the main organisation that provides services for women experiencing domestic abuse in Birmingham and Solihull.

www.bswaid.org

If you cannot find the support you need here, please contact me providing as much information as possible.

0808 800 0028 – everyday, 9:15am – 5:15pm

Cranstoun

Help adults and young people facing difficulties with domestic abuse, alcohol, drugs, housing and criminal justice.

birminghamadmin@cranstoun.org.uk

www.cranstoun.org

Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm: 0121 633 1750

Men’s Advice Line

help to understand rights and options and to support to access refuge for male victims.

www.mensadviceline.org.uk

Monday to Friday 10:00am to 8:00pm: 0808 801 0327 (free call)

Bharosa Domestic Abuse Service

Bharosa works with Birmingham City Council to provide a confidential, free and fair service. We help women and young girls over the age of 16 who are experiencing any form of domestic abuse.

The service is culturally sensitive to the needs of the women we support. They can provide support in a range of different languages including Bengali, Urdu, Punjabi, Mirpuri and Gujarati.

Telephone: 0121 303 0368

Lines open: Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm and Friday 9:00am to 4.00pm

Email: bharosa@birmingham.gov.uk