Domestic Violence
Virtual Helpdesk
The Domestic Violence Virtual Helpdesk has been suspended for the foreseeable future.
For help and advice on domestic violence issues please contact one of the following organisations:
The Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline is the national domestic abuse helpline for Wales. They provide a bilingual free and confidential information and support service to anyone experiencing domestic abuse, or for people concerned about someone else. They also provide a service to other agencies. The helpline is open 24 hours: 0808 80 10 800, you can also visit the Welsh Domestic Abuse Helpline website.
Queries on Home Office policy on domestic violence can be made through the main Home Office enquiries team, who can be contacted at:
Direct Communications Unit
1st Floor Peel Building
London
SW1P 4DF
Email: public.enquiries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
Telephone: 020 7035 4848 (09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri)
Fax: 020 7035 4745
Minicom: 020 7035 4742 (09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri). Please note that this service is for members of the public with impaired hearing.
Other Sources of Advice and Guidance
Regional Government Offices can also be contacted via the Crime Reduction Teams. They will be able to provide advice on any regional initiatives or current projects involved in domestic violence, and will normally provide assistance in contacting local partnerships or organistions.
Last update: Tuesday, May 22, 2007