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Ask questions about domestic abuse

Wednesday, 27 May 2020 07:58

Derbyshire police will be holding a second live chat to answer questions from local residents on domestic abuse.

It will be held today (Wednesday) from 4pm to 6pm. 

To take part, go to https://www.sli.do/ and enter the event code #YouAreNotAlone.

Questions can be asked anonymously or privately, and will be answered by detectives from the force's Domestic Abuse Unit, and partners from the Elm Foundation.

In the meantime, anyone who has concerns about domestic abuse should contact police in the following ways:

• Facebook – send s a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary
• Twitter – direct message the contact centre on @DerPolContact
• Website – complete the online contact form at www.derbyshire.police.uk/Contact-Us
• Phone – call 101.

If you're experiencing domestic abuse or know someone who is, tel: 08000 198 668 and you'll get help from someone close by.

If it's an emergency, tel: 999.

You can also email the support line giving a number you can be contacted safely at derbyshiredahelpline@theelmfoundation.org.uk

If you're deaf or hearing impaired, or unable to phone, text the Derbyshire Domestic Abuse Support Line tel: 07534 617252. Emergency SMS - text: 999.

For the National Domestic Violence 24-hour helpline, call 0808 2000 247.

If you are concerned that your internet activity may be tracked, you can find out how to browse more safely here:
https://www.reducingtherisk.org.uk/%E2%80%A6/content/internet-safety.

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