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Free, confidential 24-hour helpline for women experiencing domestic abuse. Run by Refuge. Can help with safety planning, advice, and referrals to local services.

National charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. Provides refuge, support services, and the Survivors’ Forum online community.

The largest provider of specialist domestic abuse services in the UK. Operates a network of refuges and provides outreach, IDVA, and community services.

Confidential helpline for men experiencing domestic abuse from a partner or ex-partner. Provides advice, information, and referrals.

Administers legal aid in England and Wales. Use the Find a Legal Aid Adviser tool to locate a solicitor near you who holds a family law legal aid contract.

Free, independent advice on legal matters, benefits, debt, housing, and more. Available by phone, online, and in local offices throughout England and Wales.

Search for regulated solicitors in England and Wales by location and area of law. Filter by family law and Welsh-language services.

Free legal information and advice on children’s law and education law in England and Wales. Helpline staffed by qualified lawyers.

Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service. Safeguards the interests of children in family court proceedings. Involved automatically when a C100 is issued.

His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service. File forms, pay fees, and manage your case online. The HMCTS online divorce service is available for D8 applications.

Free, independent emotional support and practical assistance for people attending court without a solicitor. PSU volunteers can accompany you in court.

National charity for single-parent families. Provides a helpline, peer support groups, and guidance on child maintenance, benefits, and family court.