Hillingdon offers several forms of support for victims of domestic abuse, designed to provide immediate assistance and long-term help. The key services include emergency support, advocacy, and various contact points for assistance. Here's a summary of the available support options:
| Support Type | Details | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Support | In immediate danger, call the police on 999. | - |
| Hillingdon Domestic Abuse Advocacy Service (HDAAS) | Independent service providing advice and support. | Phone: 07874 620954 <br>Email: hdaas@hillingdon.gov.uk |
| Stronger Families Hub | General support services, including housing advice. | Phone: 01895 556006 <br>Email: strongerfamilieshub@hillingdon.gov.uk |
| National Domestic Violence Helpline | 24-hour support for domestic violence victims. | Phone: 0808 2000 247 <br>Email: helpline@womensaid.org.uk |
| MARAC (Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference) | A meeting for local agencies discussing high-risk victims. | Email MARAC referrals to: xhmailbox-.marac@met.police.uk |
| Housing Support | Assistance for tenants experiencing domestic abuse. | Phone: 01895 556666 <br>Email: tenancymanagement@hillingdon.gov.uk |
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, reaching out to these services can provide crucial support. Always prioritize safety and don't hesitate to call emergency services if you are in immediate danger. You can find more detailed information about these services on the Hillingdon council website, including how to access them safely.