I want SASHA to be the support I didn’t have,
but desperately needed…

Safety, Advice, Support, Help & Aid

SASHA is here to offer support to women who are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse and /or violence. This support is being offered to women who are aged 16 years and upwards. Our aim is to be an additional layer of local support alongside other services.

If you are in immediate danger you must consider calling 999.

We are here to reassure you and offer impartial and confidential support, within the normal safeguarding guidelines. We will listen, advise and signpost.

We can help you identify whether your relationship is unhealthy and offer you advice about protecting yourself and your family to plan your way forward.

We want to help you to help yourself.

Support for women struggling with domestic abuse and domestic violence

Call us on 07399564517, there is someone on the end of the phone at the following times:

Tues, Thurs & Sun 7-9pm and Tues, Thurs & Fridays 10am-3pm.

Please text or email us out of hours

Call 999 if it is an emergency or you are in immediate danger.
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Am I experiencing domestic abuse?

If you have answer yes to one or more of these questions then you may be experiencing domestic abuse:

  • Are you afraid of your partner?
  • Do you feel isolated, bullied or belittled?
  • Does your partner try to keep you from seeing friends or family?
  • Does your partner constantly check up on you?
  • Does your partner regularly criticise or insult you?
  • Does your partner physically hurt you?
  • Do you feel as if you are walking on egg shells?
  • Do you change your behaviour to avoid triggering an incident?
  • Does your partner threaten you or your children?
  • Does your partner control the money?
  • Does your partner force you to have sex?
  • Does your partner make do things you really don’t want to do?
  • Does your partner accuse you of flirting or being unfaithful?
  • Does your partner say you are useless and couldn’t cope without them?
  • Has your partner ever deliberately damaged your possessions?
  • Do your partner’s sudden changes of mood dominate the house?
  • Are you afraid of making your own decisions?