Assault
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Barnados
Specialist trauma support for children and young people through the Safer Futures programme. Trained workers help children work through what happened in a safe way.
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Community Security Trust (CST)
Protection and support for British Jews experiencing antisemitism and related threats.
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Crimestoppers
Report crime 100% anonymously. Independent charity that lets you speak up and stop crime without giving your name.
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Domestic Violence and Abuse – NHS
Information to help you recognise the signs of domestic violence or abuse and find out where to get help. Available to anyone.
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Embrace
Emotional support for children aged 12-18 who’ve been a victim of or witnessed a serious crime, including domestic abuse. For younger children, workers will try to find local play therapists and offer support and guidance to parents and carers.
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Galop (LGBT+ service – Victims and Survivors of Abuse and Violence)
Support for LGBT+ people who’ve experienced domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, conversion therapy, honour-based abuse, forced marriage or other abuse.
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Greater Manchester Police
Report crime, get advice and find information about policing across Greater Manchester. Call 999 in an emergency or 101 for non-emergencies.
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Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs)
Specialist workers at St Mary’s Centre who’ll help you after a sexual assault. They can support you if your case goes to police or court.
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It’s Not Okay
Greater Manchester initiative to protect young people and prosecute offenders. Each of the ten Greater Manchester districts has a dedicated team dealing with child sexual exploitation.
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National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC)
Support if you’re an adult survivor of any form of child abuse. Taking a first step is difficult, but workers can provide support and signposting on your road to recovery.
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National Bullying Helpline
Free confidential advice and support for anyone affected by bullying. Available to victims, parents and organisations.
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National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
Helplines for children and young people and for adults concerned about a child.
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National Ugly Mugs
Safety scheme for sex workers. Report incidents, get alerts about dangerous individuals and access support.
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NHS 111
Call 11 for urgent medical help when it’s not a 999 emergency. Available 24/7.
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Rape Crisis England and Wales
Charity working to end rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment and all other forms of sexual violence.
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Refuge
The UK’s largest domestic abuse charity for women. Offers advice, information and support.
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Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre
Specialist support for adults and children who have experienced sexual assault. Their services include medical examinations, practical and emotional support and counselling.
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Tell Mama – Measuring Anti-Muslin Attacks
Report any form of anti-Muslim abuse and get support if you’ve experienced anti-Muslim hate crime. Available across England.
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The Maggie Oliver Foundation
Works to create a society where survivors and those at risk of childhood sexual abuse and exploitation can live fulfilled lives and where every survivor is treated with dignity, respect and as an equal member of society.
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The Man’s Advice Line
Confidential helpline for men experiencing domestic abuse and violence. Run by charity Respect.
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We Are Survivors
Specialist support for males in Greater Manchester who have experienced sexual abuse, rape or sexual exploitation.