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An overview of Domestic Abuse and the support available, Are you experiencing domestic abuse? You are not alone call the Sikh Helpline
Domestic abuse is a crime.
Spotting the signs
Is your partner jealous and possessive?
Is he charming one minute and abusive the next?
Does he tell you what to wear, where to go, who to see?
Does he constantly put you down?
Does he play mind games and make you doubt your judgment?
Does he control your money?
Does he pressure you to have sex when you don’t want to?
Are you starting to walk on eggshells to avoid making him angry?
Does he monitor or track your movements or messages?
Does he use anger and intimidation to frighten and control you?
About The Sikh Helpline
Established over 25 years ago, The Sikh Helpline has developed itself to be a trusted point of contact for members of the community in dealing with a range of issues, especially those linked to cultural and social taboos. The Sikh Helpline is a free professional and confidential telephone counselling and email inquiry service, available 24 hour a day, 7 days a week. Founded over 20 years ago and is the only registered charity of its kind, entirely funded from donations of our supporting. The Sikh Helpline (SHL) works independently according to its own policies and mission statement and in close collaboration with third party agencies to ensure service users are signposted to receive the support needed as required.
The services of Sikh Helpline are available to any individual regardless of age, gender, race/culture, physical and mental disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, class or status. Our service is one of listening and we aim to assist anyone in need of emotional support, guidance and advice on a one-to-one basis with various issues, including but not limited to:
Bullying and Racism
Substance Abuse (including Smoking / Drinking / Drugs)
Domestic Violence and Abuse
Depression and Mental Health Issues.
Relationship Issues
Grooming Awareness Campaign
Discrimination within the work place
Problems at school or home
Issues regarding Articles of faith
Child abuse (sexual, physical or emotional)
0845 644 0704
07999 004 363
info@sikhelpline.com