Violence can take several forms, including verbal and mental abuse, but when it turns physical from someone close to you, it can be a really dangerous situation. This can happen to men or women, though it's more likely to affect women. Help and shelter are available from the organisations listed here.
Provides a 24- hour, bilingual information signposting service, to help and guide people with experience of domestic abuse or sexual violence and might be in need of advice, emergency support, safety, and knowledge of their rights and options.
0808 80 10 800
Practical support and help across Wales for women and children who are suffering violence in the home. Over twenty five local Women's Aid organisations across Wales. Use the Live Fear Free line to contact.
0808 80 10 800
DASU provides professional help and support to people experiencing domestic abuse across Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham.
Flintshire: 01244 830436
Rhyl: 01745 337104
Colwyn Bay: 01492 534705
Denbigh: 01745 337104
Wrexham: 01978 310203
Help and advice for men in abusive relationships.
0808 801 0327
The Safer Wales Dyn project provides support to heterosexual, gay, bisexual and trans men who are experiencing domestic abuse from a partner.
0808 801 0321
An organsiation which tries to make people feel safer in their everyday lives.
A comprehensive service aimed at older people (60+) suffering from domestic violence.
Various counselling services, including counselling for couples and families and sex therapy.
0300 003 2340
Contact this line anonymously with information about crime in your area.
0800 555 111