Violence against women and girl and domestic abuse support | Dumfries and Galloway Public Protection Partnership

Report abuse

Report domestic abuse (Dumfries and Galloway Council)

Get support

Get support for domestic abuse

Several local organisations and agencies are working together to tackle domestic abuse and violence against women and girls across the region.

Support if you have been raped or sexually assaulted

If you have been raped or sexually assaulted - you are not alone - there are many support services which can help you.

Get help if you are worried about your behaviour

Help is available to stop and change your behaviour.

Helpful resources

Sexual consent

How sexual consent is defined and help and support if you've been raped or sexually assaulted.

Strangulation (choking)

Strangulation and choking can be very dangerous, whatever the context, however pressure is applied.

Impact of pornography

Learn about some of the realities and impacts of pornography and the links with other forms of gender based violence.