Some Useful Telephone numbers:
Emergency numbers
Police / Fire / Ambulance – 999
Helplines for domestic abuse
Police Non-emergency – 101
NHS Non-emergency – 111
National Domestic Abuse Helpline – 0808 2000 247 (freephone, 24/7)
Access live chat Mon-Fri 3-10pm
ManKind Tel – 01823 334244
National helpline for male victims of Domestic Abuse
LGBT domestic abuse support Helpline – 0800 999 5428 (10am to 5pm Monday to Friday) (Wednesday and Thursday until 8pm) Email – advice@galop.org.uk
GALOP’s National LGBTQ+ Domestic Abuse
LGBT Foundation (Manchester)
LGBT Domestic Abuse service, self-refer for support
Respect – Men’s Advice Line – 0808 8010327
National freephone helpline for male victims of domestic abuse
Refuge
Refuge national website
Greater Manchester Domestic Abuse Helpline – 0161 636 7525
Email – helpline@independentchoices.org.uk
Manchester Women’s Aid aka The Pankhurst Trust – 0161 660 7999
Women’s Aid national live chat service
Trafford – TDAS (Trafford Domestic Abuse Services) Tel – 0161 872 7368
Stockport Without Abuse Tel – 0161 477 4294 (Monday to Thursday from 9am to 5pm and Friday 9am – 4:30pm)
Salford Women’s Aid Tel – 0161 793 3232
Ashiana Network Tel – 020 8539 0427 Email: info@ashiana.org.uk
BAME-focused support for domestic abuse, including honour-based violence, forced marriage and FGM, immigration and asylum issues.
End The Fear
Greater Manchester Against Domestic Abuse, for safety planning resources
Mental Health Support
Samaritans – 116 123 (free)
Email – jo@samaritans.org
Shout – Text ‘Shout’ to 85258
Shout is a text service for mental health, I’ve attached the link for the website
Winston’s wish – 08088 020 021
Providing support for children who have suffered the bereavement of a parent or sibling
Papyrus Hope line (For Younger People) – 0800 0684141
C.A.L.M (Campaign Against Living Miserably) – 0800 585858
Crisis Line for Urgent out of hours Mental health matters (Bolton) – 01204 390740
Community Mental Health Team, South Barnett House (Bolton) – 01204 483000
Healthy Young Minds
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
General Counselling services
1point (Bolton) – 01204 917744
Counselling referrals Bolton
Achieve (Bolton) – 01204 397889
Provider of substance misuse treatment and recovery service in Bolton
Fortalice (Bolton) – 01204 365677 Support centre – 01204 70184 24hr care
Refuge for women children and young people who have or who are suffering the effects of domestic abuse.
Urban Outreach (Bolton) – 01204 385848 Email – info@urbanreach.co.uk
Provide a holistic, person-centred approach to support with some of the most disadvantaged, vulnerable and complex adults and young people in Bolton.
General Support Helplines
Age UK Tel – 0800 678 1602 (Free to call 8am – 7pm 365 days a year)
Services for People aged 50 or above
Silverline – 0800 470 8090
The Silver Line is a free confidential helpline providing information, friendship and advice to older people, open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Rights of Women Tel – 020 7251 6577
Free family law advice helpline
Citizens Advice Bureau – 0300 330 9071
BASIC (Bolton) – 01204 861671
Bolton Advice Support, Information and Care, Advocacy. Free advice and guidance on benefit claim form filling
Welfare Rights (Bolton) – 01204 333820
Benefit Appeals in Bolton
Survivors Manchester
Support for male victims of sexual abuse and rape
Support Centres
Band YMCA (Bolton) – 01204 380643
Provide support for the individual, through drop-ins, and other recovery-based services
Early Intervention Team (Bolton) – 01204 483003
Local Welfare provision (Bolton) – 01204 332772
St George’s Day Centre (Bolton) – 01204 3361463
Care Co-coordinator Referral Only
Senior Solutions (Bolton) 01204 335107
Visiting and Befriending Service