Supporting Children & Young People
Living in a home where an adult or adults are being threatening, abusive, violent, or a bully towards another grown-up can be scary and confusing.
Under the UK’s 2021 DA Act, Children who live with adults where domestic abuse is present are now also considered victims in their own right.
Free 24-hour phone helpline for children and young people in the UK, offering comfort, support, advice and protection. Calls are confidential and free from mobiles. They also don’t show up on phone bills.
Website: www.childline.org.uk
Phone: 0800 1111
Young Minds aims to improve the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people and to empower their parents and carers.
Website: www.youngminds.org.uk/
Providing Muslim girls and women with a free, confidential listening service plus practical help and information where required.
Website: www.mwnhelpline.co.uk
Phone: 0800 999 5786
Free 24-hour helpline providing support, information and listening to women and children experiencing domestic abuse. It also helps people find a safe place to go to if needed.
Website: www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Phone: 0808 2000 247
The SAFE! Project supports young people who have been affected by crime, helping them to recover their confidence and sense of safety.
Website: http://www.safeproject.org.uk/
Phone: 0800 133 7938
The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children is for anyone concerned about a child or young person’s safety, or in need of help or advice.
Website: www.nspcc.org.uk
Phone: 0808 800 5000