{"id":2758,"date":"2020-04-11T22:57:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-11T22:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salute.vamtam.com\/?page_id=2758"},"modified":"2023-05-05T18:07:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T17:07:31","slug":"domestic-abuse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/severnsurgery.com\/index.php\/domestic-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Domestic abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2758\" class=\"elementor elementor-2758\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68374418 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68374418\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-312cc3d3\" 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href=\"tel:+%201%20541-754-3010\">0116 271 9042<\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22853875 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22853875\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38804ef6\" data-id=\"38804ef6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-749fe929 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"749fe929\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We recognise that some of our patients may be experiencing Domestic Abuse. The following resources may assist you in locating support.<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c20b6b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c20b6b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you require additional advice, our clinicians are available, and we encourage you to contact us.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re concerned about someone:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Be Safe:<\/strong> Keep in mind that social media, phone calls, and emails may be monitored. Don&#8217;t confront the abuser.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Be Kind:<\/strong> Listen attentively and provide recommendations rather than making demands.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Be There:<\/strong> Show empathy and be available.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Get Help:<\/strong> Connect with organizations that can provide support and information.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Call 101:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re worried about a friend or family member or someone&#8217;s behavior is abusive, call 101.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Call 999:<\/strong> If you believe there is an immediate danger, call 999.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><h3 style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">The Police<\/h3><p>To seek guidance or assistance from the police in non-emergency situations, dial 101, the designated non-emergency number for the UK police. If you have hearing or speech difficulties, utilise their textphone service by dialing 18001 101.<\/p><p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/div><div><div><div><h3>Local Support<\/h3><p><a title=\"Freeva\" href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freeva.org.uk%2F&amp;amp;data=05%7C01%7CNationalPlatform-.Centralcontentdesk%40met.police.uk%7Ce50b040d8c284313b74908da243e0f5f%7Cf3ee2a7e72354d28ab42617c4c17f0c1%7C0%7C0%7C637862146333683663%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;amp;sdata=SVVA9rOJ4IeqTUNUxl4kc9Gx3Ib4IPbgVJmHi84AlOY%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Freeva - This link will open in a new window\"><strong>Freeva<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports victims of domestic abuse in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a title=\"Leicester City Council\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leicester.gov.uk\/your-community\/housing\/homelessness\/homeless-due-to-domestic-abuse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Leicester City Council - This link will open in a new window\">Leicester City Council<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides housing assistance for those affected by domestic abuse.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a title=\"Housing Matters (The Bridge)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leicestershire.gov.uk\/popular-now\/directories\/information-and-support-directory\/housing-matters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Housing Matters (The Bridge) - This link will open in a new window\">Housing Matters (The Bridge)<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Housing-related assistance for people aged 16 and up.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a title=\"The Jenkins Centre\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jenkinscentre.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"The Jenkins Centre\u00a0 - This link will open in a new window\">The Jenkins Centre<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support for Leicester residents to help change abusive behaviour.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>National support organisations<\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.refuge.org.uk\/\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"National Domestic Abuse Helpline - This link will open in a new window\"><strong>National Domestic Abuse Helpline<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free 24-hour helpline, guidance, and assistance for victims.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncdv.org.uk\/\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"National Centre for Domestic Violence - This link will open in a new window\">National Centre for Domestic Violence<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides a free service that enables anyone who has recently experienced or been threatened with domestic abuse to apply for an emergency court injunction.<\/span><\/p><p><a title=\"https:\/\/www.victimsupport.org.uk\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.victimsupport.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Victim Support - This link will open in a new window\"><strong>Victim Support<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides free and confidential support to victims of crime, witnesses, their families, and friends, with a 24-hour live chat and helpline available.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensaid.org.uk\/\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Women\u2019s Aid Domestic Violence Helpline - This link will open in a new window\">Women\u2019s Aid Domestic Violence Helpline<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 24-hour national helpline for Women&#8217;s Aid and Refuge.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.suzylamplugh.org\/Pages\/Category\/national-stalking-helpline\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"National Stalking Helpline - This link will open in a new window\">National Stalking Helpline<\/a> &#8211; <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides guidance on the law, reporting stalking, gathering evidence, remaining safe, and reducing risk.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a title=\"Shelter\" href=\"http:\/\/shelter.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Shelter Emergency Helpline - This link will open in a new window\">Shelter Emergency Helpline<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides assistance for individuals struggling with bad housing or homelessness.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.karmanirvana.org.uk\/\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Karma Nirvana - This link will open in a new window\"><strong>Karma Nirvana<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides emotional and practical support and advice to victims and survivors of forced marriage and\/or honor-based violence in complete confidence.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/stop-forced-marriage\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Forced Marriage Unit - This link will open in a new window\"><strong>Forced Marriage Unit<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact the Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) if you&#8217;re trying to prevent a forced marriage or need assistance leaving a marriage you were forced into.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a title=\"FLOWS (Finding Legal Options for Women Survivors)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flows.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"FLOWS (Finding Legal Options for Women Survivors) - This link will open in a new window\">FLOWS (Finding Legal Options for Women Survivors)<\/a><\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Provides legal support to protect women from domestic abuse<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a title=\"Sharan Project\" href=\"https:\/\/sharan.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Sharan Project - This link will open in a new window\">Sharan Project<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides support to vulnerable women, particularly those of South Asian origin who have been disowned.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mensadviceline.org.uk\/\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Men\u2019s Advice Line - This link will open in a new window\">Men\u2019s Advice Line<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A confidential helpline for male victims of domestic abuse.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/respect.uk.net\/\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Respect.uk - This link will open in a new window\">Respect.uk<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers guidance and support to those struggling to manage their behavior, male victims of domestic abuse, and young people who use violence and abuse in close relationships.<\/span><\/p><p><a title=\"ManKind Initiative\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mankind.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"ManKind Initiative - This link will open in a new window\"><strong>ManKind Initiative<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A confidential helpline for male victims of domestic abuse and domestic violence.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a title=\"Hourglass\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wearehourglass.cymru\/wales\" rel=\"external\" data-gtm-link=\"offsite\" aria-label=\"Hourglass - This link will open in a new window\">Hourglass<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hourglass confidential helpline provides information and support to anyone concerned about the harm, abuse, or exploitation of an older person.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-71375ba3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71375ba3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b12d816\" data-id=\"b12d816\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27fcc9e2 elementor-view-stacked elementor-vertical-align-middle elementor-shape-circle elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"27fcc9e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/severnsurgery.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/css\/widget-icon-box.min.css\">\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper vamtam-is-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-\" href=\"index.php\/care-and-support\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-heartbeat\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"index.php\/care-and-support\">Care and support<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">Here you will find a wealth of information and advice to help you take care of your health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-29d36975\" data-id=\"29d36975\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a3eded elementor-view-stacked elementor-vertical-align-middle elementor-shape-circle elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"55a3eded\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper vamtam-is-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-\" href=\"index.php\/self-care\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-hand-holding-heart\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"index.php\/self-care\">Self care<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; 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