Support services
If you require support please use this list of services.
National Domestic Abuse Helpline 0808 2000 247
Samaritans 116 123
Refuge: www.refuge.org.uk
Women’s Aid www.womensaid.org.uk
Men’s Aid www.mensaid.co.uk
Support for LGBTQIA people:
Galop www.galop.org.uk
Bi Survivors Network www.bisurvivorsnetwork.org
Support for Black survivors of abuse www.Hersana.org.
Sistah Space www.sistahspace.org
RiseUK www.riseuk.org.uk
Men’s Advice Line www.mensadviceline.org.uk
One in For (for child survivors) www.oneinfour.org.uk
Respect Not Fear (for young people) www.respectnotfear.org.uk
Surviving Economic Abuse www.survivingeconomicabuse.org
Rape Crisis www.rapecrisis.org.uk
Advocacy orgs:
www.domesticabuseeducation.co.uk
Resources
I have compiled a list of resources and suggested reading related to museums, trauma-informed practices, care work and ethics. You can find me on Substack, where I share more.
Trauma informed practice - NHS Safeguarding
How does trauma relate to museums and galleries? - The Baring Foundation
Trauma Informed Gallery - Manchester Art Gallery
Safer Museums Network - advice, guidance, blog
Violence against women and girls: Data landscape - Office for National Statistics