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href="#MentalHealthIssues"><span>Mental health issues</span></a></li> <li><a href="#PeopleAffectedByCrime"><span>People affected by crime</span></a></li> <li><a href="#Religion"><span>Religion</span></a></li> <li><a href="#ReportingDaesh"><span>Reporting Daesh</span></a></li> <li><a href="#SuddenInfantDeath"><span>Sudden infant death</span></a></li> <li><a href="#SuicidePrevention"><span>Suicide prevention</span></a></li> <li><a href="#SurvivorsOfSexualOffences"><span>Survivors of sexual offences</span></a></li> <li><a href="#TransgenderMatters"><span>Transgender matters </span></a></li> </ul> <div id="" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <div class="panel theme-colour"> <p>The following lists organisations that offer guidance and advice for journalists and other media resources, along with numbers of press offices, which you may find useful for articles you are writing on a variety of topics.</p> <p>It is not an exhaustive list and we hope the page will grow organically as we become aware of new or other resources which may be of interest to journalists. If you are an organisation, and would like information to be featured on this page, please contact Standards Officer Rosemary Douce at rosemary.douce@ipso.co.uk</p> <p>Journalists are not obliged to follow these guidelines, which are separate to the Editors' Code of Practice but may find it useful to do so when reporting on sensitive and challenging issues.</p> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="ChildhoodAbuse" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3>Childhood abuse</h3> <p><strong>The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC)</strong> is a national charity which offers support to adult survivors of all types of childhood abuse, including physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://napac.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NAPAC-media-guidelines-FINAL-Jan-2016.pdf">Media guidelines</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://napac.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:media@napac.org.uk">media@napac.org.uk</a> or phone 020 3096 7645</span><span></span><span class="link--arrow"></span><span class="link--arrow"></span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="DataProtection" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3><strong>Data Protection</strong></h3> <p><strong>The Information Commissioner’s Office</strong> is the UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for individuals. It regulates data protection legislation in the UK, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018).</p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://ico.org.uk/media/for-organisations/documents/1552/data-protection-and-journalism-media-guidance.pdf">Media guidelines</a></span> Please note, the guidance for journalists has not been updated since the GDPR and DPA 2018 became law. The ICO is currently writing a new Data Protection and Journalism code of practice, which will replace this guidance once it is complete.</p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/">Compliance Enquiries</a></span> or phone 0303 123 1113</p> <p style="margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://ico.org.uk/">Main website</a></span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="DefenceAndSecurity" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3><strong>Defence and security</strong> </h3> <p><strong>The DSMA-Notice System</strong> provides advice and guidance to the media about defence and security information, the publication or broadcast of which would damage national security, the Critical National Infrastructure or endanger lives. The system is voluntary and has no legal authority. The final responsibility for publishing or broadcasting rests solely with the editor, journalist or publisher concerned. </p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:Secretary@dsma.uk">Secretary@dsma.uk</a> (24/7 contact) or phone 020 7218 2206<br/></span><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://dsma.uk/"></a></span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://dsma.uk/">Website</a></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="DomesticAbuse" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3><strong>Domestic abuse</strong></h3> <p><strong>Women’s Aid</strong> is a national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. They run a 24-hour National Domestic Violence helpline in partnership with Refuge.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.womensaid.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:press@womensaid.org.uk">press@womensaid.org.uk</a> or phone 0207 566 2511</span></p> <p><strong>Refuge</strong> is a national charity supporting those who have experienced domestic violence, sexual violence, “honour” based violence, forced marriage, FGM, human trafficking and modern slavery, as well as some men escaping domestic violence. They run a 24-hour National Domestic Violence helpline in partnership with Women’s Aid.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.refuge.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:press@refuge.org.uk">press@refuge.org.uk</a> or phone 0207 395 7731. Out of hours and weekend press enquiries only 07970 894240</span></p> <p><strong>Solace Women’s Aid</strong> is the leading specialist charity in London supporting women and children experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.solacewomensaid.org/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:media@solacewomensaid.org">media@solacewomensaid.org</a> or phone 0207 619 1350 </span></p> <p><strong>Level Up</strong> is a feminist community working to challenge sexism in culture and media. Working with victims' families, Level Up are helping to improve the way domestic violence is reported in the media through campaigns, resources and training.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.welevelup.org/media-guidelines">Media guidelines</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:media@welevelup.org">media@welevelup.org</a> or phone 07922 899 274</span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.welevelup.org/">Website</a></span></p> <p><strong>Victim Support</strong> is a charity in England and Wales which supports people who have been affected by a crime or traumatic event. They are one of the biggest providers of Independent Domestic Violence Advocates (IDVA) services across England and Wales.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:press@victimsupport.org.uk">press@victimsupport.org.uk</a> or phone 020 7268 0202 (Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm)</span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="MentalHealthIssues" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3><strong>Mental health</strong></h3> <p><strong>Mind</strong> is a national charity which provides help and support to people with mental health problems. Mind comment on breaking news and can provide interviews, case studies and information on their latest news and campaigns. Mind also provide tips on how to report on mental health.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.mind.org.uk/news-campaigns/minds-media-office/how-to-report-on-mental-health/">Media guidelines</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.mind.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:media@mind.org.uk">media@mind.org.uk</a> or phone 020 8522 1743. Out of hours media enquiries on 07850 788514</span></p> <p><strong>SANE</strong> is a UK mental health charity which operates a national out-of-hours mental health helpline offering specialist emotional support, guidance and information to anyone affected by mental illness, including family, friends and carers.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/http://www.sane.org.uk/resources/media_centre/">Media resources</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/http://www.sane.org.uk/home">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:mediateam@sane.org.uk">mediateam@sane.org.uk</a> or phone 020 3805 1751. Out-of-hours media enquiries: 07718 735 121</span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="PeopleAffectedByCrime" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3>People affected by crime</h3> <p><strong>Victim Support</strong> is a charity in England and Wales which supports people who have been affected by a crime or traumatic event. They also offer specialist services for those affected by terror attacks.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:press@victimsupport.org.uk">press@victimsupport.org.uk</a> or phone 020 7268 0202 (Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm)</span></p> <p><strong>Victim Support Scotland</strong> is a Scottish charity which supports people who have been affected by a crime. Due to the confidential and sensitive nature of their services, VSS is unable to provide information or comment on individual cases, nor can they comment on court decisions.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.victimsupportsco.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:zoe.westwood@victimsupportsco.org.uk">zoe.westwood@victimsupportsco.org.uk</a> or phone 0131 662 5405 or 07881 289 740</span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="Religion" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3><strong>Religion </strong></h3> <p><strong>Religion Media Centre</strong> is an impartial independent organisation helping journalists to cover religion. They can provide background information and commentators. The website has fact sheets and they also offer training for journalists.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://religionmediacentre.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:info@religionmediacentre.org.uk">info@religionmediacentre.org.uk</a> or phone 0203 970 0709</span></p> <p><strong>The Buddhist Society</strong> is the oldest Buddhist organisation in the UK and provides a range of classes and courses from all the major Buddhist traditions throughout the Buddhist world, as well as instruction in Buddhist meditation and daily life practice. It also holds a subsidised annual residential Summer School.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.thebuddhistsociety.org/page/home">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:info@thebuddhistsociety.org">info@thebuddhistsociety.org</a> or phone 020 7834 5858</span></p> <p><strong>The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB)</strong> is a national umbrella body for Muslim organisations in Britain. It is the UK’s largest and most diverse Muslim representative umbrella body with over 500 affiliated national, regional and local organisations, mosques, charities and schools.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://mcb.org.uk/" title="Website">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:media@mcb.org.uk">media@mcb.org.uk</a></span></p> <p><strong>The Network of Sikh Organisations (NSO)</strong> is a registered charity that links more than 130 UK gurdwaras and other UK Sikh organisations in active cooperation to enhance the image and understanding of Sikhism in the UK.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a data-udi="umb://media/d167125164984c18a7416186ec0d1a1a" href="/web/20190717123612/https://www.ipso.co.uk/media/1710/nso_ipso_jun_2019.pdf" title="NSO_IPSO_JUN_2019.pdf (2)">Media guidelines</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/http://www.nsouk.co.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:info@nsouk.co.uk">info@nsouk.co.uk</a> or phone 0208 5404148</span></p> <p><strong>The Sikh Press Association</strong> works to represent the Sikh Community and provide accurate multimedia content for the mainstream media globally.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/http://www.nsouk.co.uk/">Website</a><br/></span><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:Media@SikhPA.com">Media@SikhPA.com</a> or phone 07723 966 776</span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="ReportingDaesh" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3><span><strong>Reporting Daesh</strong></span></h3> <p><span><strong>The Global Coalition against Daesh </strong>is an o</span><span>rganisation committed to degrading and ultimately defeating Daesh. They have produced media guidelines for reporting on Daesh.</span></p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://theglobalcoalition.org/en/counter-daesh-dictionary/">Guidelines</a> <br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://theglobalcoalition.org/en/">Website</a></span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="SuddenInfantDeath" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3>Sudden infant death</h3> <p><strong>The Lullaby Trust</strong> raises awareness of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), provides expert advice on safer sleep for babies and offers emotional support for bereaved families.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.lullabytrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/media-guidelines-for-reporting-on-sudden-infant-death.pdf" title="Media guidelines">Media guidelines</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.lullabytrust.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:communications@lullabytrust.org.uk">communications@lullabytrust.org.uk</a> or phone 0207 802 3202</span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="SuicidePrevention" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3>Suicide prevention</h3> <p><strong>Samaritans</strong> is national charity which provides 24/7 emotional support to people who are in distress or feeling suicidal. Samaritans also offers pre-print advice service and training on suicide reporting for journalists.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.samaritans.org/about-samaritans/media-guidelines/">Media guidelines</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.samaritans.org/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:mediaadvice@samaritans.org">mediaadvice@samaritans.org</a> or phone the media advice team on 020 8394 8377</span></p> <p><strong>PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide</strong> is a national charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://papyrus-uk.org/guidelines-for-journalists-reporting-suicide/">Media guidelines</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://papyrus-uk.org/">Website</a><br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:pressoffice@papyrus-uk.org">pressoffice@papyrus-uk.org</a> or phone Rosemary Vaux on 020 8943 5343 or 07799 863 321</span></p> <p><strong>CALM</strong> <strong>(Campaign Against Living Miserably) </strong>is leading a movement against suicide, the single biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK. They advise using the Samaritans’ media guidelines if you are writing a story about suicide.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.thecalmzone.net/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:press@thecalmzone.net">press@thecalmzone.net</a></span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="SurvivorsOfSexualOffences" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3>Survivors of sexual offences</h3> <p><strong>Rape Crisis</strong> <strong>England & Wales</strong> is the umbrella body for a network of Rape Crisis Centres in England and Wales. These are women-led and offer support, advocacy, counselling and information in a women-only safe space. Some provide separate space for male sexual violence survivors</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://rapecrisis.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:media@rapecrisis.org.uk">media@rapecrisis.org.uk</a></span></p> <p><strong>SurvivorsUK</strong> is a UK organisation supporting men who have experienced both childhood sexual abuse and adult sexual assault/rape. They are an inclusive service and welcome anyone who identifies as male, trans, non-binary, has identified as male in the past, or anyone who feels that they are the right fit for them.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/http://survivorsuk.org/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:info@survivorsuk.org">info@survivorsuk.org</a> or phone 020 3598 3898</span></p> <p><strong>The Survivors Trust</strong> is a UK-wide national umbrella agency for 130 specialist organisations which provide support for the impact of rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse throughout the UK and Ireland.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/http://thesurvivorstrust.org/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:info@thesurvivorstrust.org">info@thesurvivorstrust.org</a> or phone 01788 550554</span></p> <p><strong>Angles – A Different Take on Sexual and Domestic Abuse</strong> is an On Road Media project that brings media influencers together with people with experience of sexual violence and domestic abuse, and/or who work in the sector, promoting new content and a better understanding of the issues.</p> <p><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.angles.org.uk/for-journalists/">Resources</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/https://www.angles.org.uk/">Website</a></span><br/><span class="link--arrow"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190717123612/mailto:info@onroadmedia.org.uk">info@onroadmedia.org.uk</a> or phone 020 3559 6764</span></p></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div id="TransgenderMatters" class="row row--padded "> <div class="container"> <div><div class=""> <div class="rte"> <h3><strong>Transgender matters</strong></h3> 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