Abuse
Aberdeen Cyrenians – Ending violence and abuse Aberdeen
EVAA aims to ensure that those who are experiencing domestic or gender based abuse get the help that they need. We provide specialist support, access to safe accommodation and help people to manage risk and make their situation safe.
Tel: 0300 303 0903
https://aberdeen-cyrenians.org/
Criminal Justice Social Work Department (Domestic Abuse)
Information, advice, support for anyone experiencing domestic abuse.
Tel: 01224 538000
www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/social-care-and-health/criminal-justice-social-work
Galop - the LGBT and anti-violence charity
National lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans domestic violence, hate crime and sexual violence helpline providing confidential advice and support to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans communities, their families and friends.
Freephone (Landline)
0800 999 5428
Grampian Regional Equality Council Limited
Our services include support and advice for individuals and communities; translation and interpreting; counselling for adults and young people; language cafés and English classes; financial inclusion work; information campaigns; research; and celebrating the work of young people to promote equality in their schools and communities. We also provide training and consultancy for organisations, and take part in public and third sector partnerships.
01224 595505
Grampian Women’s Aid
Grampian Women’s Aid offers a free, confidential and non-judgemental, specialist service to women, children and young people in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire who have experienced domestic abuse.
Tel: 01224 593381
tel:08000271234 (24 hour line)
Joint Child Protection Unit
Services for children at risk or affected by abuse. Referrals received from anyone including general public.
01224 306877 (Joint Child Protection Team)
0800 731 5520 (Emergency Out of Hours)
101 (Police Scotland)
www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
Karma Nirvana
- Are you being pressured to get married against your will?
- Do you fear to bring shame or dishonour on your family?
- Have you been emotionally or physically abused?
- Are you confused about what they say scripture demands of you?
- Do you worry about being disowned?
Helpline: 0800 599 9247
Men’s Advice Line
The Helpline for male victims of domestic abuse.
Helpline: 0808 801 0327 FREE from most landlines
Penumbra-Aberdeen Self Harm Nova Project
Nova Projects seek to integrate people experiencing mental ill health, including those who self harm and/or who are at risk of suicide, more fully into their community by helping them to access mainstream activities and groups such as further education, sports, clubs and work, whether voluntary or paid. Support is provided on a one to one basis for a fixed period of time, looking at an individual’s hopes and aspirations in moving out of social isolation towards meaningful opportunities, relationships and community engagement.
Tel: 01224 621266
www.penumbra.org.uk
Polish Domestic Violence Helpline
The main purpose of the helpline is to provide Polish people who are experiencing domestic violence with a confidential contact, which will allow them to talk about their situation in their native language and to obtain information about available help and support.
Telephone 01270 260106
Website
www.endthefear.co.uk/
Rape and Abuse Support (RAS)
Rape Crisis Grampian (RCG) provides support to people, over the age of 13 years, who have been subjected to sexual violence at any time in their lives.
01224 590932
referrals@rapecrisisgrampian.co.uk
Scotland’s Domestic Abuse & Forced Marriage Helpline
Provides emotional, psychological and practical support to those affected by domestic abuse, including forced marriage and other related issues.
Scotland's Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline
0800 027 1234 (24 hour service)
Shakti Women’s Aid
Help for black minority ethnic (BME) women, children and young people who are experiencing or who have experienced domestic abuse.
Tel: 0131 475 2399
www.shaktiedinburgh.co.uk
info@shaktiedinburgh.co.uk
Survivors UK
Info, support & counselling for male victims/survivors of rape & sexual abuse as well as their families and friends.
Published: 14/05/2025 09:50