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28 April 2024

Information about our helpline

Our confidential helpline operates from Monday to Friday, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. However, we only answer calls on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Outside these hours, we handle other aspects of support, such as returning calls, responding to urgent messages, and collaborating with other professionals. Important! Our helpline … Continued
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10 April 2021

Staying in a home should not mean danger. Domestic violence in Polish families in the UK

Statistically, every week, two women living in England and Wales are killed by or within reach of their current or former partner, and nearly one in three women in the country, aged 16-59, has experienced domestic violence in their lifetime. Unfortunately, for many families struggling with the horror of domestic violence, the lockdown meant being … Continued
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11 February 2021

Helpline for Polish women in the UK regarding domestic violence — a safe and confidential support number.

Safe and confidential helpline for Polish women — open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10:00 to 13:00 Please note that the helpline 0300 365 1700 operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between 10:00 and 13:00, excluding public holidays and Bank Holidays. The line is operated in Polish and is intended solely for Polish women experiencing … Continued
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17 December 2020

Polish women in the UK are particularly vulnerable to domestic violence.

The Opoka organisation receives up to 50 calls daily from women experiencing domestic violence. See why Polish women living in the UK are particularly vulnerable to abuse and how Opoka saves lives by offering support, safety, and real help. Read the article
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