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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORGANISATIONS & HELP
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WAFE
Women’s Aid Federation of England |
0117 944 44 11 |
www.womensaid.org.uk |
REFUGE
National Free Phone Helpline & Emergency Accommodation (24hrs) |
0808 2000 247
Ask for ‘Jewish Services’ |
www.refuge.org.uk |
Broken Rainbow
Helpline for lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender people who experience domestic violence |
08452 604 460 |
www.broken-rainbow.org.uk |
HideOut
Support & information for young people & children living with domestic violence |
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www.thehideout.org.uk |
Bursting the Bubble
For children living with abuse and domestic violence |
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www.burstingthebubble.com |
JEWISH ORGANISATIONS
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Jewish Care
Health & Social Care Services |
020 8922 2222 |
www.jewishcare.org.uk |
Norwood
Children & Family Services |
020 8954 4555 |
www.norwood.org.uk |
Board of Deputies
Recently published a report on Jewish women in the community and their views:
Connection, Continuity and Community: British Jewish Women Speak Out |
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www.bod.org.uk |
Agunot Campaign
Help for Jewish women who seek to obtain religious divorce |
020 7402 4007 |
www.agunot-campaign.org.uk |
MIYAD
Telephone Crisis Line – General Issues |
0800 652 9249 |
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Get Advisory Service
Trained negotiators to assist in obtaining a Get |
020 8203 6311 |
www.gettingyourget.co.uk |
JAT
Information & Advice on Sexual Health |
020 8952 5253 |
www.jat-uk.org |
JMC (Jewish Marriage Council)
Jewish Marriage Council |
020 8203 6311 |
www.jmc-uk.org |
Drugsline Chabad
Drugs & Alcohol Crisis Helpline |
0808 1 606 606 |
www.drugsline.org |
JAMI
(Jewish Association for the Mentally Ill) Mental Health Support Organisation |
020 8458 2223 |
www.jamiuk.org |
Streetwise
Support & assistance for young Jewish people |
020 8457 2331 |
www.streetwisegb.org |
OTHER USEFUL ORGANISATIONS
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Rights of Women
General Advice Line Sexual Violence Legal Advice Line |
020 7251 6577
020 7251 8887 |
www.rightsofwomen.org.uk |
Woman’s Trust
Counselling & Support Services |
020 7795 6444 |
www.womanstrust.org.uk |
Reunite
Specialists in International Parental Child Abduction |
0116 2556 234 |
www.reunite.org |
Victim Support
Supporting Victims of Crime |
0845 3030 900 |
www.victimsupport.org.uk |
Samaritans
Confidential & Emotional Support (24hrs) |
0845 7909 090 |
www.samaritans.org.uk |
Rape Crisis
Advice for Survivors of Sexual Violence |
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www.rapecrisis.org.uk
www.truthaboutrape.co.uk |
One Parent Families
Information & Advice Line for Lone Parents |
0800 018 5026 |
www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk |
Child Line
Confidential Helpline for Children & Young People |
0800 11 11 |
www.childline.org.uk |
| NSPCC |
0808 800 5000 |
www.worriedneed2talk.org.uk |
RESPECT
Domestic Violence Perpetrator Program & Associated Support Services |
0845 122 8609 |
www.respect.uk.net |
Women's Alcohol Centre
Advice, information and support to women with alcohol related problems. |
020 7278 8214 |
www.arp-uk.org |
| Turning Point
Specialist services support people with the challenges associated with substance misuse, mental health issues and learning disabilities, either separately or frequently combined. |
020 7481 7600
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www.turning-point.co.uk |
WELFARE, BENEFITS AND CHILDREN |
Citizen's Advice Bureau
Free benefits information and advice |
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www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/life/benefits.htm |
| Benefit entitlement calculator |
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www.entitledto.co.uk |
Department for work and pensions
Information about benefits, how to find a job and pension planning. |
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http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/index.htm |
Activities for children
Search by area for local schemes, free activities for pre-schoolers |
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www.surestart.gov.uk |
TEMPORARY PET CARE FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN FLEEING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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| The Dogs Trust |
020 7837 0006 |
www.dogstrust.org.uk |
Paws For Kids
For women and children in the North West of Engalnd |
01204 698 999 |
www.pawsforkids.org.uk |
