Healthy Relationships and Domestic Abuse

Healthy and unhealthy relationships – Childline

This online guide provides advice to children around how to recognise an unhealthy relationship and what to do if you feel unsafe.

Healthy and unhealthy relationships | Childline

Video Resource – Teenage Relationship Abuse

This video animation below is to raise awareness of teenage relationship abuse.

Sunshine – Don’t Confuse Love & Abuse – Day One – YouTube

The Blue Door

The Blue Door is a specialist service who provide support to anyone that has experienced domestic abuse and sexual violence in North and North East Lincolnshire and those who have experienced rape and serious sexual offences in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire through a variety of advocacy, outreach workers, groups and programmes.

Office Telephone: 01724 841947

Helpline: 0800 197 47 87

Further information and referral forms are available from The Blue Door’s website

Respect UK

The respect phoneline is a confidential helpline, email and webchat service for perpetrators of domestic abuse looking for help to stop. Partners or ex-partners of perpetrators as well as concerned friends and family are welcome to get in touch for information, advice and support.

Helpline 0808 802 4040

Webchat is also available on the Respect UK website.

The National Domestic Abuse Helpline

The National Domestic Abuse Helpline offers confidential, non-judgemental information and expert support. The Helpline can also help callers access refuge accommodation or other specialist services. The Helpline is free to call and uses the services of Language Line to provide access to interpreters for non-English speaking callers. The Helpline can also access the BT Talk Type Service for deaf or hard of hearing callers. The Helpline is open 24 hours a day every day of the year.

Helpline 0808 2000 247

The Hideout

The Hideout provides information to children and young people to understand domestic abuse and how to take positive action if it is happening to them.

The Hideout website

What’s OK at Home?

This organisation creates websites, videos, apps, posters and other resources to help young people understand what family violence is, why it happens, how to recognise it and how to help others who are experiencing it.

What’s OK at Home website

#FriendsCanTell campaign

Friends are often the first to notice the red flags. The #FriendsCanTell campaign aims to de-normalise the abuse and control that young people said are so common in their relationships that they are considered normal.

Advice and support is available on their website – yourbestfriend.org.uk/friendscantell

You can also watch their campaign video here – YouTube: Friends Can Tell