Domestic Violence
and Abuse
In an emergency, always call the Police and dial 999.
Domestic Violence can involve physical, sexual, financial, psychological or emotional abuse. It is important to remember that the abuse is not your fault. You have the right to live free from fear and abuse. There is support available to help you.



National Domestic Violence Helpline
If you are fleeing domestic abuse and need access to emergency refuge accommodation and advice. It’s open 24/7 and is free if you call from a landline or public phone.
This service is run in partnership by two charities, Women's Aid and Refuge.
A free drop-in advice service for male and female victims of domestic violence, every Thursday morning at:
Barnet House,
1255 High Road,
Whetstone N20 0EJ


Telephone: 0208 733 4113
This service offers free advice and support to women and children in London to build safe and strong lives.