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Record Name: Domestic Abuse Helpline
Record Key: 3708
Organisation Contact Details
Address
Aberdeen City Council
Exchequer House
Exchequer Row
Aberdeen

Post code:
AB11 5BW
Local Call Rate No. 0845 345 6766

Helpline

Individual Contact Details
Name: Gerry McCabe
Position: Senior Social Worker
Telephone No. 01224 765220 / 765221
Address
Aberdeen City Council
Exchequer House
Exchequer Row
Aberdeen

Post code:
AB11 5BW
Type of organisation: Local Authority
Client Group: Abuse, Domestic violence, Victim support
Category: Domestic Abuse Advice and Support
Opening hours:

Mon-Fri: during office hours

Where:

Appointments by arrangement through the Helpline

Area covered: Aberdeen
Description

The Domestic Abuse Helpline was developed by Aberdeen Domestic Abuse Forum and was launched in November 2000. Domestic abuse support workers are available to offer support and advice.

Aims
  • To ensure that women who are experiencing domestic abuse receive the information, support and services they require
Services/Activities

The support workers can provide all the support that is needed for women who are abused to gain access to the relevant support agencies in the city.

Once initial contact has been made through the Helpline, the support workers will meet the woman, help identify her course of action and give advice, support and help to gain access to the services required. The support workers will accompany women to housing agencies, solicitors or other agencies in the city.

Referral:

Women can call the Helpline directly
Referrals are also taken from agencies with the consent of the woman referred

Cost:

No cost

Location:

Exchequer House, Exchequer Row, Aberdeen

Further access information:

Access for people with disabilities

Hearing enhancement system information:

Can be arranged

Sign language information:

Can be arranged

Publications

Leaflet

Information received from: Aberdeen City Council, Office of Chief Executive
Last reviewed on: 15-10-2009 16:43:59

Information for the North East of Scotland, supplied by Grampian CareData Tel: 01651 872727

While every reasonable effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information, services are regularly reviewed and may be subject to change. If you discover any errors or inaccuracies please contact Grampian CareData.

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