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RISE provides specialist support to help individuals and families in the Brighton area affected by domestic abuse.

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Domestic or sexual abuse or violence can happen to anyone, regardless of gender expression, sexual orientation or age.

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If you're reading this, the chances are that you or someone you know will have been affected. You can click here to find out more about domestic abuse and the effects it can have.

Our Helpline is open to all callers and can answer and support many queries. We have many specialist staff supporting people from a variety of backgrounds who have specific needs:

Mothers and Children

We have a specialist services for mothers and their children, you can contact our Helpline to find out more.

You can also find general advice and support about parents and children by clicking here.

Black and Minoritised Communities

If you are from a minoritised community and want specialist support and information, please visit this page on our website >>

LGBT housing support service

If you are LGBT, are concerned that you may be in an abusive relationship, are struggling with housing, or need to flee, we have decades of experience and can support you.

Contact our Helpline or find out more on our LGBT page.

For individual support, or any questions about our services, please contact [email protected]

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Whether you are currently in an abusive relationship or have experienced one in the past and are still dealing with the effects, we can help you.

You can get in touch by calling 01273 622 822.

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RISE have changed my life and I really encourage anyone reading this who is worried or feeling unsafe, or just confused and unsure, to call them.
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Support & advice

RISE offers emotional support and practical advice to survivors of domestic abuse and their families living in Brighton and Hove.
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I want to help a friend or family member

It can be extremely worrying when you fear someone you know may be being hurt or abused by their partner, ex-partner or family member.
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