• In the UK national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit Women’s Aid; for men Respect Men's helpline freephone 0808 8010327 or Mankind freephone; Freephone 0808 800 1170 
• In the US, the domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). 
• In Australia, the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. 
• Other international helplines may be found via www.befrienders.org.

• Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations.
• In the UK, Rape Crisis offers support on 0808 500 2222 in England and Wales, 0808 801 0302 in 
• Scotland, or 0800 0246 991 in Northern Ireland. 
• In the US, Rainn offers support on 800-656-4673. 
• In Australia, support is available at 1800Respect (1800 737 732). 
• Other international helplines can be found at ibiblio.org/rcip/internl.html