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Abuse and domestic violence support

If you are experiencing abuse or are worried about someone else, support is available.

You do not need to see a GP to access these services.


If you are in immediate danger

Call 999.

If you cannot speak, you can dial 999 and press 55 when prompted.


National support

National Domestic Abuse Helpline
Free, confidential support available 24 hours a day
Phone: 0808 2000 247


Local and specialist support


Derby Women’s Centre
Support for women, including mental health and wellbeing
Phone: 01332 341633


Karma Nirvana
Support for victims of honour-based abuse and forced marriage
Phone: 0800 5999 247


Derbyshire Domestic Abuse Helpline – One call changes lives
Confidential advice, support and referral to appropriate local services
Phone: 0800 0198 668


SV2 (Sexual Violence Support Services)
Support for people affected by sexual violence and abuse

Mankind Initiative
Support for male victims of domestic abuse
Phone: 01823 334244


Important information

You can contact these services directly without a referral.

They are confidential and experienced in providing support.


Need further help?

If you feel unsafe or need additional support, please contact the practice or use our online form.

Page published: 4 June 2024
Last updated: 17 April 2026