Get help

On this page you will find a list of help and counselling services.


Advice & Help Saarland

Experienced forensic pathologists document physical injuries caused by violent assaults in the victims' outpatient clinic.

Counselling for raped and abused women

You can reach the helpline on 116 016 around the clock, even at weekends and on public holidays - 365 days a year. Your call to the helpline is free of charge. You can even use the helpline without credit on your mobile phone.

Beratung Interkulturell is a Saarland-wide specialist counselling service for women with a migration biography who are affected by physical and psychological violence in their domestic environment or who have experienced violence in their countries of origin or during their migration to Germany.

Women's shelters offer women affected by domestic violence and their children protection, accommodation, counselling and support. They are available day and night.

Women's refuge Saarbrücken: 0681 991800

Women's refuge Neunkirchen: 06821 92250

Women's refuge Saarlouis: 06831 2200

Women's refuge Völklingen: 06898 5004407

The Intervention Centre (IST) advises, informs and supports women and men who are affected by physical, psychological or social violence or stalking in close social relationships. The counselling services are also aimed at relatives/friends and institutions.

Counselling on the topics of pregnancy, sexuality, partnership or parenthood.

The Caritas Association is a social organisation of the Roman Catholic Church. Caritas runs numerous facilities such as child, youth and family support, assistance for the elderly, assistance for the disabled, addiction support and migration services.


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Specialist counselling centre for sexually abused girls and young women.

Counselling for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, trans*, intersex people, their relatives and professionals

Counselling centre for migrant women and prostitutes


Women's organisations Saarland

The Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft Kommunale Frauenbeauftragte (LAG) sees itself as a women's political interest group in the municipalities and works towards the actual implementation of equal rights and the elimination of existing disadvantages for women and girls.

The website of the Saarland Women's Council provides an overview of the Saarland women's associations and women's organisations.