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Other Support Services
This page offers the contact details of organisations that offer safeguarding and support within a number of different areas.
Organisation | What they do | Email address | Contact number | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Action Fraud | National reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime. | 0300 123 2040 | Legal Advice | |
Afruca | Safeguarding children in BME communities. | 020 7704 2261 | Children | |
Age UK | Assists older people on a range of issues including health and rights | contact@ageuk.org.uk | 0800 678 1602 | Adults Older Persons |
Alzheimers Society | Offers support for people living with dementia today. | 0333 150 3456 | Older Persons | |
Amnesty International | Works to protect people's justice, freedom, truth and dignity | sct@amnesty.org.uk | 020 7033 1500 | Human Rights |
Anxiety UK | Support services designed to help control anxiety. | Helpline: 03444 775 774 Text support: 07537 416 905 (open Mon-Fri 09:30-17:30) | ||
Ashiana Network | For South Asian, Turkish and Iranian women experiencing domestic/honour-based violence | 020 8539 0427 | BAME | |
Association of Christian Counsellors | Provides counselling and pastoral care by Christians | office@acc-uk.org" | Christian Counselling | |
Beyond the Streets | Confidential call back service for women who are involved in prostitution and want to explore possible alternatives. | support@beyondthestreets.org.uk | 0800 133 7870 | |
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy | Provides a directory of registered therapists. | bacp@bacp.co.uk | 01455 883 300 | Counselling |
CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) | Suicide prevention charity providing life-saving services and practical mental health support. | 0800 585 858 | Adults Mental Health | |
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre | Works towards preventing online abuse of children. | Children | ||
Childline | Offers support to anyone under the age of 19 | 0800 1111 | Children | |
Citizens Advice | Offers free confidential advice online, over the phone, and in person | Advice line: 03444 111 444
Text relay: 03444 111 445 | Legal Advice | |
CrimeStoppers | Report or give information on a crime anonymously | 0800 555 111 | Legal Advice | |
Cruse Bereavement Care | Offers support, advice and information when someone dies | helpline@cruse.org.uk | 0808 808 1677 | Counselling |
Everyman Project | Counselling for men who want to change their violent or abusive behaviour. | everymanproject@btopenworld.com | Helpline: 020 3642 8850
For survivors (any gender): 020 3642 8860 | Domestic Abuse |
Galop | Support for LGBT people experiencing domestic violence. | advice@galop.org.uk | 0800 999 5428 | Domestic Abuse LGBT |
Hestia | Supports adults and children in times of crisis | info@hestia.org | 020 7378 3100 / Voicemail Box: 020 3879 3700 | Adults Children Support in crisis |
Hourglass (formerly Action on Elder Abuse) | Gives confidential advice and information to older people who are victims of violence or abuse. | enquiries@elderabuse.org.uk | Helpline: 0808 808 8141
Tel: 020 8835 9280 | Older Persons |
IKWRO | Provides assistance and support to Kurdish, Farsi and Arabic-speaking women living in London. | 020 7920 6460 | Domestic Abuse BAME | |
Karma Nirvana | Advises victims and survivors of forced marriage and honour-based abuse. | info@karmanirvana.org.uk | Helpline: 0800 599 9247 | Domestic Abuse BAME |
London Safeguarding Children Partnership | Seeks to enhance the safety and wellbeing of children in London | alison.renouf@londoncouncils.gov.uk | 020 7934 9714 | Children |
Metropolitan Police | Police service for London | Emergencies: 999
Urgent: 101 | Support in crisis | |
Modern Slavery Helpline | Provides access to information and support on a 24/7 basis. | 08000 121 700 | Human Rights Legal Advice | |
NHS Rape and Sexual Assault Referral Centres | Sexual assault referral centres (SARCs) offer medical, practical and emotional support | Sexual Abuse / Rape | ||
NSPCC | Working to end child abuse | help@nspcc.org.uk | 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours) | Children |
National Centre for Domestic Violence | Helps survivors of domestic violence and abuse. | 0808 2000 247 (lines free and open 24 hours). | Adults Domestic Abuse Legal Advice | |
National Stalking Helpline | Provides advice on how to deal with any type of stalking behaviour. | advice@stalkinghelpline.org | 0808 802 0300 | Support in crisis |
Pathways Through Dementia | Provides free legal and financial information to support people living with dementia. | swilcox@pathwaysthroughdementia.org | 020 3405 5940 | |
Rape Crisis | Provides confidential services for women and girls (any age) who've experienced sexual violence | rcewinfo@rapecrisis.org.uk | 0808 802 9999 | Sexual Abuse / Rape |
Refuge | Provides specialist support to people escaping domestic violence / other forms of violence. | helpline@reguge.org.uk | Helpline: 0808 2000 247 | Adults Children Domestic Abuse |
Respect Men's Advice Line | Confidential helpline for all men experiencing domestic violence | info@mensadviceline.org.uk | 0808 8010 327 | Domestic Abuse |
Rights of Women | Offers confidential legal advice on domestic and sexual violence. | info@row.org.uk | Please refer to 'Additional Information' for a comprehensive list of contact numbers | Domestic Abuse |
Samaritans | Dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection that can lead to suicide. | jo@samaritans.org | 116 123 (open 24 hours) | Support in crisis |
Shout | 24/7 UK crisis text service available for when people feel they need immediate support. | info@giveusashout.org | TEXT 85258 | Support in crisis |
Southall Black Sisters | Supports Asian and African-Caribbean women in regards to domestic and gender-related violence. | "Helpline: 020 8571 0800
General enquiries: 020 8571 9595" | Domestic Abuse BAME | |
Survivors UK | Helpline for men who have been victims of rape or sexual abuse. | help@survivorsuk.org | Please refer to 'Additional Information' for a comprehensive list of contact numbers | Sexual Abuse / Rape |
The Havens | Specialist centres in London for people who have been raped or sexually assaulted. | "URGENT REFERRALS 0203 299 6900
NON URGENT Tel: 020 3299 1599" | Sexual Abuse / Rape | |
The Mankind Initiative | Offers information and support to men who are victims of domestic abuse or violence. | admin@mankind.org.uk | 01823 334 244 | Domestic Abuse Legal Advice |
The Methodist Church | Information and resources for churches and circuits | safeguarding@methodistchurch.org.uk | 020 7467 5189 | Christian |
The Salvation Army | Offers practical support and services in a range of areas - homelessness, modern slavery and addiction. | info@salvationarmy.org.uk | 020 7367 4500 | Christian |
Thirtyone:eight | An independent Christian charity working to protect vulnerable people from abuse | info@thirtyoneeight.org | 0303 003 11 11 | Christian |
Victim Support | Supports victims of crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. | 0333 251 9772 | Support in crisis | |
Women's Aid | Features a wide range of resources to help women and young people | helpline@womensaid.org.uk | Domestic Abuse |
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