Domestic violence: Domestic violence directory

Services for men and perpetrators

M.A.L.E. (Men's Advice Line Enquiries)

Provides a helpline service for men experiencing domestic violence.

Opening hours:
Monday to Wednesday, 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm

Phone: 0808 801 0327

MESMAC North East (Newcastle)

Offers counselling and advice for gay and bisexual men.

Opening hours: Monday to Thursday, 1pm to 5pm

Phone: 0191 233 1333

Respect

Offers information and advice to those who are violent and abusive to their partners (male only service).

Opening hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm

Phone: 0845 122 8609

South Tyneside Domestic Abuse Perpetrators Programme (STDAPP)

Support for men wanting to change their aggressive behaviour.

Opening hours:
Monday to Thursday, 8.45am to 5pm
Friday, 8.45am to 4.30pm

Phone: 0191 454 5335

STAG (South Tyneside and Gateshead)

Support offered by a gay men's group.

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Phone: 0191 490 1699