Torbay Domestic Abuse Service (TDAS)

Domestic abuse is any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive, or threatening behaviour, violence or abuse between those aged 16 or over, who are, or have been, intimate partners or family members, regardless of gender or sexuality. Abuse can include, but is not limited to: psychological, physical, sexual, financial and emotional.

We run courses which aim to support, inform, and empower victims and survivors of domestic abuse. Our courses include:

• Pattern Changing (PDF 41KB)

If you would like to support our work, please consider ordering from our Amazon wishlist. Items will go to individuals and families living in our refuge accommodation.

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Whether you are in the process of leaving a relationship, wish to stay or have left, we can help. We can provide office or community-based support, whichever is most appropriate. You can take part in regular one-to-one and group support sessions, which take place in a safe, non-judgemental environment where you can talk in confidence about your feelings and concerns.

As well as training professionals to better recognise and deal with domestic abuse, we can provide you with the following practical, confidential advice and emotional support:

Download our printable TDAS information leaflet (PDF 77KB)

We are always looking for volunteers to give their time, share their skills and support our services. For more information about the volunteering opportunities available at Torbay Domestic Abuse Service, please see our volunteer leaflet (PDF 82.4KB) or visit our volunteering hub.