Domestic Abuse - support is out there

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

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If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, you are not alone

Domestic abuse can take many forms, including physical, emotional, financial, and coercive control


Contact MSV for support:

Contact MSV’s Anti -Social Behaviour Team for confidential advice or support on 0161 226 4211 or staysafe@msvhousing.co.uk


If you are in immediate danger...

If you are in immediate danger, please call 999.

If you are unable to speak, press 55 after dialling 999 to indicate you need urgent police assistance


Other Support Services

There are specialist domestic abuse services available to provide support, advice, and safe accommodation:

  • Greater Manchester Domestic Abuse Helpline 
  • End the Fear - Information and support for victims, friends, family, and professionals.
  • Women's Aid Manchester
  • SafeNet Domestic Abuse Services
    • Support and refuge accommodation across Greater Manchester.
    • Website: www.safenet.org.uk
  • Respect – Support for Male Victims
  • LGBT+ Foundation
    • Support for LGBT+ individuals experiencing domestic abuse.
    • Phone: 0345 330 3030
    • Website: www.lgbt.foundation

Additional Support

If you are worried about your safety, you can also access free support from:

  • National Domestic Abuse Helpline – 0808 2000 247 (24/7)
  • Victim Support Greater Manchester – 0300 303 0162
  • Bright Sky App – A free app providing advice and the ability to log incidents securely.

You are not alone, and help is available. Please reach out to one of the services above if you need support.