What should I do if I am suffering domestic abuse? We recognise that it may be difficult to talk about domestic abuse. We will offer you the support you need to get help.
What can I do about housing? Contact our Tenancy Support Officer or your Housing Officer to talk about your housing options. We will work with other agencies like Next Link and Survive to make sure that you are safe. What is domestic abuse? Domestic abuse can be: Physical - including being hit, kicked, or attacked Emotional - being called names, put down or made to feel bad Sexual - having to be sexual when you don't want to Financial - when someone takes or controls your money It can be actual or threatened behaviour. It can be between partners, or ex-partners. It can include abuse by one family member to another. For more useful links, visit the Bristol City Council website.