National Support for Victims:
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National DV Helpline (24 Hour)
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National Men's Advice Line (for male victims)
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Broken Rainbow (for LGBTQ+ victims of domestic abuse)
0808 2000247
0808 8010327
0800 9995428
Poole Outreach Service:
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Provide support to victims of domestic violence/abuse
01202 710777
Refuges:
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Poole Refuge - (can take men)
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Bournemouth Refuge
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You First contact team - an integrated service for safe houses
01202 748488
01202 547755
0800 0325204
Dorset Police:
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Police Domestic Abuse Unit
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In an emergency always dial 999
01202 222222
you first:
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Integrated domestic abuse service supporting women, men and children
01202 222222
The Hollie Gazzard Trust
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A website set up by the family of Hollie Gazzard who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in 2014. The Trust provide training about domestic abuse and promoting healthy relationships in schools and colleges. Hollie Guard is a free app that turns your smartphone into a personal safety device. Visit to see how it works for children, teens and adults. It can be used by anyone including athletes, members of your neighbourhood, lone workers, support workers and stalking and domestic violence victims.
Modern Slavery Helpline:
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The Modern Slavery Helpline and Resource Centre brings us closer to the eradication of modern slavery. Now, we can provide victims, the public, statutory agencies and businesses access to information and support on a 24/7 basis. If you suspect that people are being exploited at cheap car washes, nail bars, in domestic servitude or forced labour where victims are made to work through violence and intimidation then please report this.
0800 0121 700
Coaching:
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Here to There - Coaching for Individual and Business Performance with Jacqui Purdy. Jacqui works with individuals who are looking to manage their careers and business owners and senior executives to develop their own skills and those of their team to best meet the needs of the business.
Counselling and Family Intervention:
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Inspire Me Counselling with Adel Padiachy (MBACP) - offering private counselling to individuals
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and a highly experienced family intervention consultant working to resolve family conflict.
Tel: 07955 704166