What is Domestic Abuse? The term Domestic Abuse is used to describe anything from emotional abuse and financial abuse to sexual abuse, intimidation, isolation and/or threats.
This can mean:
If you are a parent experiencing Domestic Abuse you may have many concerns over your children, including being:
If you are affected by Domestic Abuse, you are not alone. You can talk over these concerns, confidentially, with a number of specialist, sensitive services who won't judge you because of what you say or force you to make a decision you do not want to make.
It is important to remember that the abuse you have experienced, and your children have been exposed to, is not your fault.
In an emergency call 999
The Haven Wolverhampton aims to provide quality and sensitive services to women and any dependent children who are affected by Domestic Abuse and Homelessness and in need of safety, shelter, stability and support within an environment of equality, dignity and respect.
Call 24/7 08000 194 400 http://www.havenrefuge.org.uk/
National Domestic Abuse Helpline 24 hour free phone Tel: 0808 2000 247
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