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  • Stalking Guidance for professionals

  • Stalking advice for professionals

  • Teen safety planning sheet

  • Young people DASH

  • MARAC protocol and guidance

  • DASH form for Partner Agencies

  • DA guidance for professionals

  • GDASS Adult Safety Plan

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  • Guidance for developing a DASV policy

  • Harmful Traditional Practices Guidance

  • Sexual Violence guidance for professionals

  • STREET Referral Form

  • Glos DHR Protocol REVIEW 2022
  • DHR Protocol Appendices Review 2022
  • Checklist for securing technology for victims of domestic abuse and stalking
  • Guidance on teenage relationships Final Update 2020

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Types of Abuse

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Types of Abuse

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On 999 if it is an emergency
Call the police on 101 to report any of this abuse or to seek advice about any of the types of abuse on this website

 

Children’s Helpdesk
Call Children’s helpdesk if you have concerns that a person under 18 is being abused
 01452 426565

 

Local Helplines

GDASS (Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service)
Call GDASS for help, support, advice or information about domestic abuse or to talk through your situation if you think you might be in an unhealthy relationship
GDASS can also offer advice and support to professionals, friends and family members of victims.
0845 602 9035

 

Hope House SARC (Sexual Assault Referral Centre)
Call Hope House SARC if you are a victim of sexual violence for help, support, advice and information.
Monday – Friday on: 01452 754390
Out of hours, please call: 101

 

GRASAC (Gloucestershire Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre)
Call GRASAC for emotional support if you have experienced sexual violence or are a friend/family member of a victim who has.
01452 526770

 

National helplines

National Domestic Violence Helpline
Call the 24 hour helpline for advice and support if you think you are suffering domestic abuse
0808 2000 247

 

National Stalking Helpline
For advice and information if you think you might be being stalked/harrassed.
0808 802 0300