Help and Useful Links for Overseas

There are range of organisations you can turn to for help the contact details of which are listed below.
Remember that if you are in immediate danger dial the police.

USA

National Domestic Violence Hotline
Call: 1.800.799.SAFE (7233)
TTY 1.800.787.3224
TEXT "START" to 88788
THE DEAF HOTLINE
www.thedeafhotline.org
Call: 855-812-1001
Email:hotline@adwas.org

Australia

1800RESPECT
Tel: 1800 737 732
NRS: 1800 555 677
Interpreter: 13 14 50

Canada

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 911 or your local emergency services (police, fire, ambulance).

New Zealand

Women's Refuge
Call the Crisis Line Free on
0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843
Email: info@refuge.org.nz

France

Tel: 3919 - 24/7
Web: https://www.solidaritefemmes.org/

Germany

bff Women Against Violence
If You Are In Immediate Danger Call the Police on 110
Call: 08000 116 016

Spain

Tel: 3919 - 24/7
Web: https://www.solidaritefemmes.org/

South Africa

Gender Violence Helpline
Call: 0800 150 150

European Commission Directory of Helplines

It is important to note that some of the following phone numbers cannot be called from abroad, as they are strictly national helplines and can only be used within the country.
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