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Women

Rape Crisis (England and Wales)

National Helpline (Freephone): 0808 802 9999

Open everyday of the year between:

12:00 to 14:30 and 19:00 to 21:30

Website: www.rapecrisis.org.uk

Here you can find your local rape crisis centre.

Rape Crisis Scotland

National Helpline (Freephone): 08088 01 03 02

Open everyday of the year between 6pm and midnight.

Website: rapecrisisscotland.org.uk

Here you can find your local rape crisis centre

Nexus Northern Ireland

24 Hour Domestic and Sexual Abuse Helpline (Freephone): 0808 802 1414

Website: https://dsahelpline.org

Here you can find your local rape crisis centres

Forced Marriage & Honour Based Violence (FGM):

NSPCC

NSPCC’s Female Genital Mutilation Helpline: 0800 028 3550

Website: www.nspcc.org.uk

Email: fgmhelp@nspcc.org.uk

Karma Nirvana

National UK Helpline for honour based abuse and forced marriage (Freephone): 0800 5999 247

Website: karmanirvana.org.uk

NHS

National FGM Support Clinics are community based clinics that offer a range of specialist support for women with Female Geniral Mutilation (FGM)

Website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/female-genital-mutilation-fgm/national-fgm-support-clinics

Revenge Porn

UK’s national revenge Porn Helpline (Freephone): 0845 6000 459

Website: revengepornhelpline.org.uk

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