Saturday, 31 January 2026

Easy Read / Accessible Version – Global Abuse Support

 


Title: Help and Support for Abuse

💙 You are not alone
💙 Support is available for all ages
💙 You can get help safely and confidentially


United Kingdom (UK)

Child Abuse / Safeguarding

  • NSPCC: 0808 800 5000 / Text: 88858

  • Childline (under 19s): 0800 1111

Domestic & Sexual Abuse

  • Refuge: 0808 2000 247

  • Rape Crisis: 0808 802 9999

Adult Support

  • Victim Support: 08 08 16 89 111


United States (USA)

Child Abuse

  • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453

Domestic & Sexual Violence

  • RAINN: 1-800-656-4673 / Online Chat

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) / Text “START” to 88788

Mental Health & Trauma

  • SAMHSA Helpline: 1-800-662-4357


Australia

Child Abuse / Protection

Domestic / Sexual Violence

  • 1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732

Crisis Support

  • Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14


Worldwide / Global

Child Helplines

International Domestic & Sexual Abuse

Mental Health & Crisis


Tips for Using These Services

  • You do not need to wait for an adult to help you

  • You can be anonymous

  • You can call, text, or chat online

  • There is no shame in asking for help

  • Help is free


PowerPoint Slide Version (ready to paste)

Slide 1 – Title:
Help and Support for Abuse

Slide 2 – UK Services:

  • NSPCC: 0808 800 5000 / 88858

  • Childline: 0800 1111

  • Refuge: 0808 2000 247

  • Rape Crisis: 0808 802 9999

  • Victim Support: 08 08 16 89 111

Slide 3 – USA Services:

  • Childhelp: 1-800-422-4453

  • RAINN: 1-800-656-4673 / Online Chat

  • Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE / Text 88788

  • SAMHSA: 1-800-662-4357

Slide 4 – Australia Services:

Slide 5 – Global Services:

Slide 6 – Key Messages:

  • You are not alone

  • You can get help safely

  • All ages can seek support

  • Help is free and confidential


Printable / One-Page Sheet Version

  • Same content as Easy Read, condensed into a single page

  • Can add icons: phone 📞, text 💬, chat 💻, website 🌐

  • Can print colour-coded by country



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