Support Contacts

  • Suffolk Safeguarding Partnership: Are you worried a child or adult may be at risk of abuse or neglect? See it, hear, recognise it, report it!
    Call customer first on 0808 800 4005 or visit www.suffolksp.org.uk
  • Suffolk health visiting and school nursing service: For advice, call the ‘health hub’ on 0345 607 8866 or email [email protected]
  • Healthy Suffolk: We want people of all ages to live healthy lives – and that involves more factors than you might think. The work we do involves health behaviours, like diet and exercise, socio-economic factors like work and education, quality of care, environment and much much more! Visit www.healthysuffolk.org.uk for more details
  • Safe lives: Specific resources for domestic abuse and covid-19. www.safelives.org.uk/news-views/domesticabuse-and-covid-19
  • NSPCC Helpline: 0808 800 5000. call us if you’re worried about a child or even unsure and need advice. www.nspcc.org.uk
  • Childline 0800 1111 offers free, confidential advice and support for any child 18 years and under whatever the worry.
  • Mind: Mental health support with specific advice on coronavirus and your wellbeing www.Mind.Org.Uk
  • Young minds: Supporting children, young people and their parents / carers with their mental health and wellbeing. Specific advice about managing self isolation and anxiety about covid-19 www.youngminds.org.uk apps for teenagers with self harm / suicidal thoughts ‘stay alive’ and ‘calmharm’
  • Icon: babies cry, you can cope. www.iconcope.org and http://purplecrying.Info/
  • Domestic Abuse
  • National domestic abuse helpline: 0808 2000 247, visit www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
  • Local suffolk domestic abuse advice: Anglia Care Trust DA hotline – 0800 9775690
  • Anglia care Trust 01473 622888
  • Suffolk Domestic Abuse Hot Line 0800 9775698
  • Tope Line – Abuse support for young people aged 13 plus 08081681154
  • Refugees National Domestic abuse help line 08082000247
  • UK wide mens advice line 08088010327
  • Victim Support 0808 1689111
  • Bright sky app – free mobile phone app for anyone experiencing dometsic abuse or worried about another individual
  • Ask for ani (action needed immediatley) If a pharmacy displays this logo it means they will offer a private space, a phone and ask if you need support from police or other domestic abuse services.
  • How to call the Police if you are in danger and unable to talk. Call 999 and listen to the questions and respond by coughing or tapping the handset.
  • More information on how to get help on Gov.uk domestic abuse.