WHAT TO DO IN THE EVENT OF DISCLOSURE OF DOMESTIC ABUSE

See www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/domesticabuse

for further information, including all forms and procedures

Agency/intervention / Number / Type of support
Acorns and Changing Places / 01270 250390 / Change Programmes for children aged 8 – 13 and 14 - 21
Adult Safeguarding / 0300 123
5010 (5022 out of hours) / Responding to concerns for adults at risk
Broken Rainbow / 0300 999
5428 / Specialist helpline for LGB&T survivors
ChECS (Cheshire East Consultation Service) / 0300 123 5012 (5022 out of hours) / Advice and assessment for children needing safeguarding
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service / 01606 868465 / Home Safety Assessments
Domestic Abuse Family Safety Unit – East / 01606
363531 / High risk clients – Independent Domestic Violence Advocates + MARAC
Honour Based Violence Network – Karma Nirvana and Forced Marriage Unit / 0800 5999 247
020 7008 0151 / Supporting people exposed to ‘honour’ crime eg. forced marriage
JIGSAW / 01270 250390 / Therapeutic group recovery programme for children 5 -12
LIFELINE / 01270 250390 / Voluntary Change Programme for adults who abuse
M.A.L.E / 0808 801 0327 / Specialist national helpline for male survivors
National Centre for DV
Text 60777 / 0844 8044 999 / Free, fast emergency service for injunctions
NSPCC – Crewe / 01270
588399 / Support for children and families
Police Referral Unit / 01606
612522 / Police services
Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre / 01925
221546 / Independent Sexual Violence Adviser
Refuge and floating support – Cheshire Without Abuse / 01270 250390 / Accommodation for men and women, floating support + programme co-ordination + 24/7 local helpline
Refuge and floating support - ARCH / 01270
253957 / Accommodation, floating support – men and women (commissioned providers)
Refuge and floating support
-  Barnardo’s / 01625 501651 / Accommodation, floating support – men and women (commissioned providers)
RESPECT / 0808 802 4040 / National information and support for abusers/supporting agencies and community
Victim Support / 0300
303 1979 / Support related to any crime, reported or not

NUMBERS FOR SPECIFIC INTERVENTIONS

See www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/domesticabuse for more information