DSA Helpline

You will be heard, you will be believed.

For anyone experiencing domestic or sexual violence and abuse we are here free and confidentially 24/7.

0808 802 1414

or email help@dsahelpline.org

If you or someone else in is immediate danger ring 999
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Types of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence

The Domestic and Sexual Abuse Helpline provides information and support to those affected by Domestic and Sexual Abuse across Northern Ireland.

Psychological abuse

Psychological abuse involves a person's attempts to frighten, control, or isolate you. View More

Sexual abuse

Sexual abuse is abusive sexual behaviour by one person upon another. It is often perpetrated using force or by taking advantage. View More

Physical abuse

Physical abuse is any intentional act causing injury or trauma to another person by way of bodily contact. View More

Coercive control

Coercive control is an act or patterns of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that is used to harm, punish, or frighten their victim. View More

Financial abuse

Financial abuse can take the form of fraud, theft or using of a vulnerable persons property without their permission. Click to read more. View More

Technological abuse

Technological abuse is using modern technology to perpetrators ways to stalk, isolate and control. View More