Domestic abuse support in Warrington

Domestic abuse affects the whole family. Don't suffer in silence… talk to someone that can help:

Warrington Domestic Abuse Support Services – 01925 244 281

National 24-hour Domestic Violence Helpline – 0808 200 0247
Men's Advice Line – 0800 801 0327
Broken Rainbow (for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people  experiencing domestic violence) – 0300 999 LGBT (5428)
Karma Nirvana (Asian Men & Women Project) - Honour Network Helpline 0800 5999 247
Rape & Sexual Abuse Support Centre (Cheshire & Merseyside) 01925 221 546 or 01928 588 523

In an emergency, always dial 999

Remember:

• Domestic violence and abuse can be actual or threatened and can happen once every so often or on a regular basis
• It can happen to anyone, in all kinds of relationships
• People suffer domestic abuse regardless of their social group, class, age, race, disability, sexuality or lifestyle
• The abuse can begin at any time – in new relationships or after many years together
• Children are affected by domestic abuse both in the short and long term

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Warrington Domestic Abuse Forum (WDAF) 

WDAF is a multi-agency partnership involving the council, health services, criminal justice agencies, housing services, specialist support services, emergency services, voluntary organisations and others, all working together to tackle domestic abuse in the town.

You can view the WDAF leaflet which includes more information about domestic abuse, contact details for all the partner agencies and information about how they are working in partnership to help protect and support individuals and families who are / have experienced domestic abuse in Warrington.

WDAF service directory

You can view the WDAF service directory online.

Contact us

For more information about the work of WDAF:
Safer Warrington Partnership – Community Safety Team
01244 614 850
Or
Rachel Zammit
Warrington Domestic Violence Strategic Co-ordinator
Email: rachel.zammit@cheshire.pnn.police.uk

Last updated 08/12/2009 11:11:35

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