Getting Help
Cheshire East Domestic Abuse Family Safety Unit - call 01606
363532
If you or someone you know need help you should call
01606 363532 for help during office hours or if
out of hours, call the 24 hour domestic violence helpline number
0808 2000 247.
If anyone is in immediate danger call 999.
You can also get general advice on
keeping safe, accommodation, finance, and the law and you can
download and save this personal safety planning
leaflet (PDF, 124KB).
Frontline Numbers
- Domestic Abuse Family Safety Unit - 01606 363532
- Adult Safeguarding - 0300 123 5010
- ARCH Refuge and Floating Support Services (Crewe, Nantwich,
Sandbach) 01270 253957
- Barnardo’s Refuge and Floating Support Services (Macclesfield,
Congleton, Knutsford, Wilmslow) 07825 724373
- Children’s Assessment Team 0300 123 5012 (5022 out of
hours)
- Congleton Vulnerable Women’s Hostel - 01260 298257
- Crewe Women’s Aid (refuge etc) - 01270 250390
- Housing Options 0300 123 5017
- Lifeline Voluntary Perpetrator Programme - 01925 418 430
- NCDV (help with injunctions etc) - 0844 8044 999
- Police (24 hour) - 0845 458 0000
- Police Referral Unit (office hours) - 01244 612522
- Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre - 01925 221546
- Savana (rape/sexual violence support) - 01782 221000
- Victim Support - 0300 3031979
National numbers, including support for minority
communities
- M.A.L.E.(Men’s Advice Line) - 0808 801 0327
- Lesbian Gay Foundation Helpline - 0161 235 8035
- Broken Rainbow (gay and lesbian support) - 0300 999 5428
- Action on Elder Abuse - 080 8808 8141
- Al-Anon/Al-A-Teen - 020 7403 0888
- Alcoholics Anonymous - 0151 709 2900
- Childline - 0800 1111
- Forced Marriage Unit - 020 7008 0151
- Karma Nirvana – Female and Male Forced Marriage Advice - 0800
5999 247
- NSPCC - 0808 800 5000
- Samaritans - 08457 909090
- Shelterline - 0808 800 4444
- Train Enquiries - 08457 484950
Useful websites
