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Links

by Clare Murphy PhD

Family & Domestic Violence Links

Cyber Abuse

A thin line between digital use and digital abuse

Teen Dating Abuse

UK HomeOffice Resources

Abuse explained for teens

Building healthy teen relationships

The Safe Space – info about teen dating

Teen dating violence prevention initiative

Teen dating violence awareness month

Love is not abuse

Love is Respect

Choose Respect – Understanding dating violence

Negotiating consent

About Date Rape

What is an Unhealthy Relationship? – Sophie Elliott Foundation

That’s not cool

Respect all people

Break the Cycle

Info for children, youth and young adults

Bursting the Bubble

The Hideout

Sex abuse prevention and working with young people to promote respectful relating

Links for adults or young people in your own country

New Zealand

Free domestic violence helpline 0800 456 450 (9am-11pm 7 days per week)

Free domestic violence helpline 0508 384 357  (7.30am-11pm weekdays, 9am-11pm weekends)

About Protection Orders NZ

How to get a Property Order NZ

Domestic Violence Legislation NZ

Find help programmes for victims or perpetrators in the North Island, NZ

Find help programmes for victims or perpetrators in the South Island, NZ

Women’s Refuge Contacts in NZ

Australia

1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) a 24-hour telephone counselling service for Australians who have experienced or are at risk of physical or sexual violence

Australian National confidential domestic violence Helpline 1800 200 526

Domestic Violence Legislation and Help Agencies for women – all Australian States

Find help for men in Australia at Mensline

Useful site for single mothers seeking mother-friendly lawyers, and other kinds of support

United Kingdom

ADULTS:

UK Free domestic violence Helpline 0808 2000 247

National Stalking Helpline 0300 636 0300

Women’s Aid — Help services all locations in the UK & useful UK links

Family Violence Legislation UK

Men’s and women’s organisations across UK

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE:

UK Childline 0800 1111

Youth Access for young people’s information, advice and counselling

Support Lines across UK for young people to get information, advice and support

The Hideout – for children and young people

USA

National Domestic Violence Hotlines USA: 1-800-799 SAFE (7233) or 1-800-787-3224 (TTY) for the deaf

Find help services for Elder Abuse by US State

About domestic violence Statutes by US State

Find women’s shelters by US State

Find help services for domestic violence by US State

Another link to find domestic violence agencies by US State

Teen Dating Violence Resources

More Adult Domestic Violence Resources

Canada

See these links for free helpline phone numbers

Directory of Canadian domestic violence agencies

Women’s shelters in Canada

International: Africa, Americas, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, Europe, Middle East

International directory of domestic violence agencies

Online Support Group Forums

HeDroveMeMad Support Group for women to share and heal experiences of “madness” in the aftermath of domestic violence

Forum for single mother issues including family violence

This page updated 1 August 2011