UNITED STATES
If you need help finding an abuse shelter, please reach out to Domesticshelters.org – They also offer an extensive library of articles and resources that can help you make sense of what you’re experiencing, connect you with local resources and find ways to heal and move forward.
If you’re in immediate danger, call 911.
The National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233), or 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)
Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-8255
The national domestic violence hotline website. Here you’ll find, state, national, teen, and lgbtq specific domestic violence agencies. Within the state agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
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CANADA
If you’re in immediate danger, call 911.
211 Hotline – By calling 211, you’ll reach your provincial social service hotline in french and english. From here, an operator will put you in touch to the agency you need. It’s not a dedicated hotline but it’s the best Canada has right now.
Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-833-456-4566
1-514-723-4000 (Montreal)
1-866-277-3553 (outside Montreal)
The national domestic violence website. Here you’ll find provincial domestic violence agencies and within the provincial agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
UNITED KINGDOM
If you’re in immediate danger, call 999.
24-hour National Domestic Violence and Freephone Helpline
0808 2000 247
Suicide Prevention Hotline
0845 7909 090
A partner in the national domestic violence hotline. Here you’ll find country and regional domestic violence agencies. Within the country and regional agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
SCOTLAND
If you’re in immediate danger, call 999.
Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Hotline
0800 027 1234
Suicide Prevention Hotline
0845 7909 090
Here you’ll find country and regional domestic violence agencies. Within the country and regional agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
IRELAND
If you’re in immediate danger, call 999.
24hr National Freephone Helpline
1-800-341-900
Suicide Prevention Hotline
+4408457909090
Country and regional domestic violence agencies. Within the country and regional agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
37 domestic violence services located in towns right across Ireland. Services are free, confidential* and available to all women. You can contact the service that is most convenient for you.
WALES
If you’re in immediate danger, call 999.
Live Fear Free Helpline
Phone: 0808 80 10 800
Text: 0786 00 77 333
Suicide Prevention Hotline
0845 79 09 090
Country and regional domestic violence agencies. Within the country and regional agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
AUSTRALIA
If you’re in immediate danger, call 000
The National Domestic Hotline
1-800-737-732
Suicide Prevention Hotline
13 11 14
Country and regional domestic violence agencies. Within the country and regional agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
NEW ZEALAND
If you’re in immediate danger, call 111
Crisisline
0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843
Suicide Prevention Hotline
0800 543 354
Country and regional domestic violence agencies. Within the country and regional agencies, you’ll be able to find local agencies for the city or town you live in.
SOUTH AFRICA
If you’re in immediate danger, call 10111 or by cellphone 112 and 107 in Capetown.
National Counselling Line
0861 322 322
Suicide Prevention Hotline
0514 445 691
Lifeline South Africa Website
Lifeline South Africa Line – 0800 150150