SUFFOLK DOMESTIC ABUSE – HELPLINE – FREEPHONE 24/7
0800 977 5690
National 24 Hour Domestic Abuse Helpline 0808 2000 247
Domestic Abuse Services
CALL US – Waveney Domestic Violence & Abuse Forum – 01502 572143 or 07906 for Support, Advice & Guidance, Trauma Therapy, Endeavour Male Survivors Programme, & Caring Dads – Office hours Monday to Friday
Anglia Care Trust – Male, Female or Family – 0800 977 5690
Leeway Outreach Service – 0300 561 0077
Freedom Programme – Liberty Project – 0845 467 1420
Lighthouse Women’s Aid – 01473 228270
Nationwide Women’s Aid – 0808 2000 247
Local Domestic Abuse Team Officer – 01986 835170
Karma Nirvana – 0800 5999 247 – Honour crimes and forced marriage
PHOEBE Black and Ethnic Minority – 01473 231566
Victim Support – Norfolk & Suffolk Victim Care – 0300 303 3706
Action for Elder Abuse – 0808 808 8141
Respect Men’s Advice Line – 0808 801 0327
Respect – National Perpetrator Support – 0808 802 4040
Norfolk & Suffolk LGBT Project – 01603 219299
Galop – National LGBT Domestic Abuse Helpline – 0800 999 5428
Sexual Abuse Services
Suffolk Rape Crisis – counselling service Confidential Helpline – 0800 0850 520
Office Number – 01473 231200
Survivors in Transition – childhood sexual abuse – 07765 052282
The Ferns Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) – 0300 123 5058
Sue Lambert Trust Norfolk Counselling Service – 01603 622406
Make A Change Team – 01473 263 507
Children Affected By Abuse
Children (0-5) and Young People Service – 01502 674700
Childline – 0800 1111
NSPCC – 0800 800 5000
Suffolk Parent Carer Network – 01473 345375
Young People’s Services
Respect Young People’s Service – 0808 802 4040 email:Respect.uk.net
Inspire Suffolk (Lowestoft, Colville House) 01502 449830 (Ipswich HQ) 01473 353194
YMCA – 01502 558116
Suffolk Young People’s Health Project (4YP) – 01473 252607
Health & Wellbeing Services
NHS Wellbeing – 0300 123 1503 www.wellbeingnandw.co.uk
Suffolk Wellbeing Service – 0300 123 1781
NHS Non-Emergency – 111
James Paget Hospital (General) – 01493 452452
James Paget Hospital (Midwives) – 01493 453933
Carlton Court Hospital (Mental Health) – 01502 527474
Mencap – 0808 808 1111
Mencap Halesworth – 01986 874074
MIND – 01493 842129
East Coast Community Health (ECCH) – Reception – 01502 445445
Health Visitors & School Nurses – 0345 607 8866
Social Care (Customer First) – 0808 800 4005
Turning Point (Drug & Alcohol Services) – 01502 531138
Terence Higgins Trust – 0808 802 1221
Other Support Services
SSAFA – Support for forces & their families – Suffolk 01787 377850
Norfolk 01603 403322
Age UK – Suffolk – 01473 351234
Debtline – 0808 808 4000
D.A.N.E.S (Disability Advice North East Suffolk) – 01502 511333
Brainwave – Supporting People with Brain Injury – 01502 217286
Hate Crime Team – 01473 613500 or 101
VoiceAbility Total Voice Suffolk (Advocacy) – 01473 857631
Lowestoft Food Bank – 07307 866146
Rural Food Bank – 07484 394749
Citizens Advice Bureau – 01502 518510
Fire Safety – 01473 260588
Home Start – Support & Friendship for Families – 01502 507988/01502 507989
Suffolk Family Care – 01473 835477
GYROS – multiple services for migrant population & workers, all ethnicities, interpreters & immigration support – 01493 745260
Restitute – Support for Family, carers & friends of Domestic and sexual abuse victims in Suffolk & Norfolk – Contact: Restitute.org/contact-restitute
Befriending Services
Age UK Ipswich – 01473 353061/51
Lowestoft Community Church – 01502 537527
Service Improvements & Comments
Police Crime Commissioner – 01473 782773
Peter Aldous (MP for Waveney) – 01502 586568
Crisis Intervention Services
Police, Fire and Ambulance – 999
Mental Health Crisis Team – 01493 337698
ChildLine – 0800 1111
Samaritans – 01502 500800
NSPCC – 0808 800 5000
Shelter – 0808 800 4444
RSPCA – 0300 1234 555
Emergency Housing Refuge
Liberty Project North Suffolk – 0845 467 1420
Lighthouse Women’s Aid South Suffolk – 01473 745111
Bury St Edmunds Women’s Aid West Suffolk – 01284 753085
Leeway Norfolk – 0300 561 0077
Somewhere Safe To Stay Hub in partnership with East Suffolk Council – 07827 995529
East Suffolk Council – 0800 440 2516
General Housing Support
East Suffolk Council – 03330 162000
Home Group Housing Support – 01502 589671
Access Community Trust – Hostels Temporary Housing – 01502 527200
Legal/Court Advice & Support
Rights of Women – Helping Women through the law – Family law – 0207 251 6577
Criminal Courts
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) – 01473 282100
Witness Care – supporting witnesses through the court – 01603 276992
Witness Service (also provide outreach) Support at court as a witness
Gt Yarmouth 0300 332 1208
Norwich 0300 332 1294
Ipswich 0300 332 1233
Civil/Family Court
Civil Legal Advice – 0345 345 4345
Family Court Helpdesk – [email protected]
Norfolk Central Victim & Witness Support Team – 01603 276992
