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Domestic abuse - don't suffer in silence
Friday 13 July 2012
If you are suffering abuse from a partner or family member - whether physical, sexual or emotional - there are many organisations in Poole that can help. The main ones are listed below.
Useful contacts
| Dorset Police |
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| Emergencies (if a crime is in progress or life is in danger) | 999 |
| Domestic abuse officers | 01202 223202 |
| Other non-urgent enquiries | 101 |
| Outreach services |
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| Bournemouth | 01202 547755 (24 hour) |
| Poole | 01202 710777 |
| Refuge |
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| Bournemouth | 01202 547755 (24 hour) |
| Poole (can accept male victims) | 01202 748488 |
| Legal advice |
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| National Centre for Domestic Violence | 0844 8044 999 (24 hour) |
| Citizen’s Advice Bureaux: | Poole: 01202 680838 |
| Support for LGBT victims |
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| Broken Rainbow | 0300 999 5428 |
| Over the Rainbow | |
| Intercom Trust | 01305 266642 |
| Support for male victims |
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| Men’s advice line | 0808 801 0327 |
| Housing |
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| Bournemouth | 01202 451467 |
| Poole | 01202 633804 |
| Support for drug and alcohol addictions |
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| SMART (Poole) | 01202 735777 |
| BAT Team (Bournemouth) | 01202 209463 |
| EDAS (Bournemouth, Poole and East Dorset) | 01202 311606 |
| YADAS (young people) | 01202 741414 |
| Social Services |
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| Children and Young People | Bournemouth: 01202 458101 or 458102 |
| Adults | Bournemouth Care Direct: 454979 |
| Support for children |
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| Childline | 0800 1111 |
| The Hideout website | |
| Support for perpetrators |
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| Respect | 0808 802 4040 |
| Other useful contacts |
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| Victim Support | 0845 4566099 |
| Women’s Aid helpline | 0808 2000 247 (24 hours)www.womensaid.org.uk |
| Samaritans | 08457 909090 |
| Relate (relationship counselling) | 01202 311231 |
| Butterfly Foundation | 01202 463012 |
| BCHA domestic violence helpline (24 hour) | 01202 748488 |
For information about MARAC (Multi-Agency Risk Assessment) click here.
By Helen MacBean (Borough of Poole - Strategy Directorate)
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