In an emergency

If someone is in immediate danger, please call 999. If unable to speak, press 55 when prompted to alert the emergency services.

For specialist domestic abuse support, Solace Women’s Aid can be reached Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, on 020 3795 5064.

The National Domestic Abuse Helpline offers free, confidential support every day, 24/7 and translation services are available on 0808 2000 247.

For professionals in Tower Hamlets, there’s also the Domestic Abuse Duty Line on 020 7364 4986, available Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

For anyone needing emotional support at any time, the Samaritans are available 24/7 on 116 123.

Chinese Information & Advice Centre

Dedicated to helping Chinese women and families who are struggling or in distress. They provide a free and confidential advisory and support service to Chinese women affected by domestic violence in London.

They provide emotional and practical outreach support, such as advice on issues related to housing, legal protection, benefits and children. They can also accompany women to appointments and help to interpret.

Contact

Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm

Tel: 0300 201 1868

Email: info@ciac.co.uk

For more information, visit the Chinese Information & Advice Centre website. 

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