
Live Fear Free is the Welsh Government funded 24/7 helpline. They can refer you on to other specific services if you need it. Other services available, which may not operate 24/7, include:
- BAWSO – www.bawso.org.uk
- Bawso are committed to providing advice, services and support to black minority ethnic communities and individuals in Wales who are affected by abuse, violence and exploitation. The dedicated team have been providing practical and emotional support to BME victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence, human trafficking, female genital mutilation and forced marriage in Wales for over 25 years.
- Childline – www.childline.org.uk
- Childline is there for children and young people, online, on the phone, anytime. You can speak to someone over the phone, online or send an email.
- Crimestoppers – https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
- Crimestoppers in an anonymous crime reporting service. If you have information about a crime, you can contact Crimestoppers by phone or online.
- Fearless, Crimestoppers – https://www.fearless.org/
- Fearless is Crimestoppers youth service. Children and young people can report a crime anonymously, online or by phone through this service. Fearless also provides educational resources for professionals who work with children and young people, and outreach workers are available to deliver workshops.
- Galop – www.galop.org.uk
- The team at Galop has decades of experience in supporting LGBT+ people who are victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, so-called conversion therapies, honour-based abuse, forced marriage, and other forms of abuse.
- Live Fear Free – www.gov.wales/live-fear-free
- If you have experienced domestic abuse, sexual violence and/or violence against women, or are worried about a friend or relative who is experiencing any form of violence or abuse you can call them to for confidential help and advice.
- Meic – www.meiccymru.org
- Meic offers free, confidential, anonymous information, advice and advocacy helpline for children and young people. You can speak to someone over the phone, over text or online.
- NSPCC Helpline – www.nspcc.org.uk
- The NSPCC helpline is there for adults who have a concern about a child or young person. Trained professionals will talk through your concerns, give expert advice and take appropriate action to protect the child.
- Older People’s Commissioner for Wales Support Directory
- Details of local and national organisations that you can contact for support if you are affected by abuse, shared on the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales website.
- Professionals Online Safety Helpline – https://swgfl.org.uk/services/professionals-online-safety-helpline/
- The Professionals Online Safety Helpline (POSH) helps all members of the community working with or for children in the UK, with any online safety issues they, or children and young people in their care, may face.
- Revenge Porn Helpline – https://revengepornhelpline.org.uk/
- The Revenge Porn helpline helps adults (aged 18+) who are experiencing intimate image abuse, also known as, revenge porn.
- Report Harmful Content – https://reportharmfulcontent.com/
- Report Harmful Content can help you to report harmful content online by providing up to date information on community standards and direct links to the correct reporting facilities across multiple platforms.
- Stop It Now! Helpline – www.stopitnow.org.uk
- The confidential Stop It Now! helpline by the Lucy Faithfull Foundation is available for anyone with concerns about child sexual abuse, including individuals experiencing harmful sexual thoughts.
- Young Minds – Parents Helpline – http://www.youngminds.org.uk/parent
- The Young Minds Parents Helpline is available to offer confidential advice to parents and carers worried about a child or young person under 25.