England Support
If you are in an emergency, please call 999. If it is too dangerous to speak, dial ‘55’ when prompted.
If you need specific support, please contact:
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Support
Rape Crisis England & Wales
Confidential support for anyone who has been subjected to sexual violence in England and Wales.
Call: 0808 500 2222 (24/7)
Visit: rapecrisis.org.uk
Refuge (National Domestic Abuse Helpline)
Support for women and children against domestic violence in the UK.
Call: 0808 2000 247 (24/7)
Visit: refuge.org.uk
Mankind
Confidential support for men facing domestic abuse in the UK.
Call: 0808 800 1170
(Mon-Fri, 10.00-16.00)
Visit: mankind.org.uk
Men’s Advice Line
Confidential support to men being subjected to domestic abuse in the UK.
Call: 0808 801 0327
Email: info@mensadviceline.org.uk
(Mon-Fri, 09.00-17.00)
Visit: mensadviceline.org.uk
Galop
Providing confidential support to LGBTQ + individuals facing domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, and conversion practices in the UK.
Call: 0800 999 5428
(Mon & Tues - 9.15am - 20.00. Wed - Fri, 9:15am - 16:30) *Please note that the helpline closes for one hour at 1pm.
Visit: galop.org.uk
Muslim Women’s Network UK
Support for BAME and Muslim women in the UK.
Call: 0808 999 5786
Text: 07415 206 936
(Mon-Fri, 10.00-16.00)
Visit: mwnhelpline.co.uk
Revenge Porn Helpline
Confidential support to adults being subjected to intimate image abuse in the UK.
Call: 0345 6000 459
Email: help@revengepornhelpline.org.uk
(Mon-Fri, 10.00-16.00)
Visit: revengepornhelpline.org.uk
Suzy Lamplugh Trust - National Stalking Helpline
Confidential service offering advice and support to victims of stalking.
Call: 0808 802 0300
(Mon & Wed, 09.30 - 20.00., Tues, Thurs & Fri, 09.30 - 16.00)
Online Stalking Tool: National Stalking Helpline online tool ‘Am I Being Stalked?’
Visit: suzylamplugh.org
SARCS
Specialist service across the UK that provides confidential medical care, forensic examinations and support to individuals who have experienced rape or sexual assault.
To find the nearest SARC to you, please visit: NHS.UK
If you need support, please consider calling the Rape Crisis Helpline above.
Victim Support
Confidential support to anyone in the UK affected by crime or traumatic incidents.
Call: 08 08 16 89 111 (24/7)
Visit: victimsupport.org.uk
Mental Health Support
Samaritains
Confidential emotional support to anyone in distress or at risk of suicide in the UK and Ireland.
Call: 116 123 (24/7)
Hopeline247
Confidential helpline by Papyrus UK, offering support to individuals under 35 who are experiencing thoughts of suicide in the UK.
Call: 0800 068 41 41 (24/7)
Visit: papyrus-uk.org
SHOUT
Confidential text service offering support to those experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety, stress, depression, or suicidal thoughts in the UK.
Text ‘SHOUT’ to 85258 (24/7)
Visit: giveusashout.org
Switchboard
LGBTQIA + helpline offering confidential, non-judgemental support to anyone experiencing issues related to sexuality, gender identity, relationships, mental health and more in the UK.
Call: 0800 0119 100
Email: hello@switchboard.lgbt
(Daily, 10.00-22.00)
Visit: switchboard.lgbt
Student Space
UK mental health and wellbeing platform for students.
Visit: studentspace.org.uk
