Contact numbers for Children & Adult services in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland:
Childline: Call 0800 1111NSPCC 24/7 helpline: 0808 800 5000https://www.nspcc.org.uk/services-and-resources/nspcc-helpline/ Samaritans telephone number: 116 123https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help-you/contact-us If you are an adult and have experienced abuse:If you are an adult who has been affected by past abuse, you can discuss this with the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisers: Rachael Spiers 0116 2615341 and Peter Holloway 0116 2615241. Safe Spaces:
Local support can be accessed from:
If you have experienced spiritual abuse:
For those who are having suicidal thoughts or have been affected by suicide:Help for those experiencing mental health crisis can be accessed via GP and Accident & Emergency departments. If you are concerned about someone being at immediate risk, the Police can also be asked to do a “safe and well” check you are concerned about someone’s immediate safety and are not able to support them to access help. For advice about how to cope with suicidal feelings:
Advice about supporting someone who feels suicidal:
Advice about preventing young suicide:
If you are worried about your online behaviour, or someone else’s:Stop it Now! is an organisation that runs a helpline that is available for anyone with concerns about child sexual abuse. Confidential helpline 0808 1000 900 If you are experiencing domestic abuse:
If you are affected by stalking & harassment:National Stalking Helpline Telephone: 0808 802 0300 Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 4pm (except Wednesday 1pm to 4pm) https://www.gov.uk/report-stalker For older people:The Silver Line Helpline (The Silver Line) provides three functions to support older people:
Support for people who are experiencing homelessness:
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