Emergency Contacts

What to do in case of acute domestic violence?

The police help with domestic violence.

  • Call the police: 110
  • Get to safety.
  • The police operation is documented.
  • The perpetrator can be expelled from your residence for ten days.
  • You are entitled to our counselling. If you agree, the police will provide us with your contact details.

In the event of an emergency, the following also help:

  • Help hotline Gewalt gegen Frauen (Violence Against Women)
    08000-116 016
    Telephone counselling in Turkish, Russian, French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Serbo-Croatian, Chinese, Bulgarian, Romanian, Arabic, Persian and Vietnamese is possible, as well as counselling for the hearing impaired
  • Frauenhaus Leverkusen (Women’s shelter Leverkusen)
    Frauen helfen Frauen e. V.
    0214-49408
  • AG Autonome Frauenhäuser (Autonomous Women’s Shelters) in North Rhine-Westphalia
    www.frauen-info-netz.de