Canterbury Nursery School

Domestic Abuse can include, but is not limited to, the following:

• Coercive control (a pattern of intimidation, degradation, isolation and control with the use or threat of physical or sexual violence)
• Psychological and/or emotional abuse
• Physical or sexual abuse
• Financial or economic abuse
• Harassment and stalking
• Online or digital abuse
• Honour Based Abuse 

We work closely with Domestic abuse agencies and can support parents/carers to make contact with the services below. 

Domestic Abuse Support

There are many organisations that will help you if you are suffering from domestic abuse. 

If you are in immediate danger call 999 and ask for the police. The police will respond to emergency calls, alternatively you can access an online referral form on the West Yorkshire Police website

Other places you can get help from are;

National Domestic Abuse Helpline: Free and open 24 hours a day 0808 2000 247. www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk 

Refuge: Refuge supports women, children & men experiencing domestic violence with a range of services. www.refuge.org.uk

Women's aid: www.womensaid.org.uk

Men's advice line: 0808 801 0327

Karma Nirvana: Honour Based Abuse Charity 0800 5999 247 

Staying Put: Domestic abuse and sexual violence charity which supplies support and services to victims and survivors

Telephone: 0808 2800999   www.stayingput.org.uk