Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence
Social distancing doesn't mean you're alone
West Mercia Women's Aid have produced some practical steps on staying safe during social distancing
If you are in immediate danger call 999.
If you urgently need help from the Police, but can’t speak.
- Dial 999
- Cough or make another noise to let operator know you are there and your call is genuine. They can then alert the Police on your behalf.
- If transferred to the Police and you still can't talk, press 55 and they will continue to listen
Learn more about what to do if you need urgent police help through the 999 service, but can’t speak
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List of useful websites and numbers
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Specific advice for those experiencing domestic abuse
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Information on help with rent costs
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Help and support meeting short term needs
24-hour Domestic Abuse Helpline
Call today to talk to someone in confidence.
Stay safe online
Remember that others can see where you've been online, get guidance about online and digital safety.