Domestic abuse services directory
About the directory
South Tyneside's Community Safety Partnership has produced this directory as a practical resource for professionals who work with adults and children affected by domestic violence and abuse, and for those who have themselves experienced, or are experiencing, domestic abuse.
It provides information about what support is available to those affected by domestic violence and abuse in South Tyneside.
If you have any comments on this directory then please contact community.safety@southtyneside.gov.uk
This directory is also available to download in PDF format South Tyneside Domestic Violence and Abuse Guide and Service Directory493.42KB
If you know someone who needs this information in a different format, for example large print, Braille or a different language, please call South Tyneside Council's Marketing and Communications team on 0191 424 7385.
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- Name
- Housing Solutions (Homeless Service)
- Location
- Housing Solutions Service
- Description
- This service provides advice and assistance to those who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or are unable to remain in their current home.
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- Name
- Places for People (South Tyneside Women's Aid) Women's Refuge
- Description
- Places for People offers advice and support as well as providing safe, temporary and emergency accommodation to women, with or without children, at risk of domestic abuse.
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- Name
- Sanctuary Scheme
- Description
- If the fear of domestic abuse is making you think about moving, the Sanctuary Scheme could make it possible for you to stay living safely in your own home, if the perpetrator no longer lives there.