Domestic abuse

Find out how to keep safe online if you’re experiencing domestic abuse.

Measures announced to tackle coronavirus (COVID-19) have seen people’s day-to-day lives drastically altered.

Victim/survivors of domestic abuse can now access safe spaces at Boots pharmacy consultation rooms across Knowsley, where they can find out more about what specialist domestic abuse services are available to them.

Knowsley Council along with partner organisations across the Liverpool City Region have teamed up to launch a new domestic abuse campaign – telling anyone experiencing abuse during the Coronavirus pandemic: #YouAreNotAlone.

Merseyside Police has advice for domestic abuse victims on using ‘999 silent solution’ telephone system in an emergency. Here is a message from them.

Today, Monday 25 November, on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (also known as ‘White Ribbon Day’) Knowsley Council…

Escape the Control is a campaign launched across Knowsley and Sefton to help people understand extreme control is actually domestic abuse. Do you know the signs?

Controlling money, always criticising and being purposely isolated from friends and family are just some of the examples being highlighted…

A range of agencies and voluntary services from across Knowsley have attended a Domestic Abuse Conference to help tackle the issue.

The Domestic Abuse Reduction Strategy aims to support residents, families and communities in having safer, healthier and happier relationships and lives. You can read the strategy now.

£300,000 of funding has been secured to support victims of domestic abuse and will be used to provide accommodation, therapeutic support and an extended sanctuary offer.

If you are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who is, help is at hand.