Woman suffering domestic abuse

The Folkestone Domestic Abuse One Stop Shop – face-to-face!

For advice and support please find us on Thursdays between 12.30 and 2.30pm at the Folkestone Early Years, Dover Road, Folkestone CT20 1QF.

Professionals can refer in to the service and we will arrange a call to families.

Other useful numbers are listed below …

Local Organisations

Home-Start Shepway’s Enhanced Domestic Abuse Project on 01303 244836

Rising Sun Domestic Abuse Services on 01227 452852

National Domestic Abuse Helplines

Women can call The National Domestic Abuse Helpline, run by Refuge on 0808 2000 247 for free at any time, day or night.

Male victims of domestic abuse can call ManKind on 0182 3334 244 (Monday to Friday, 10.00 am to 4.00 pm).

If you identify as LGBT+, you can call Galop on 0800 999 5428 for emotional and practical support (Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 10.00 am to 5.00 pm, Wednesday and Thursday, 10.00 am to 8.00 pm).

Police

In an emergency, do not hesitate to call the Police on 999  (or 101 in non-emergencies).

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