Local Services

Wycombe Women’s Aid

Tel: 01494 461367 (Refuge) or 01494 449922 (Community Based Services)

Serves the following council districts:

Wycombe District:

Includes Marlow, Lane End, Princes Risborough, Stokenchurch, Wooburn Green and Bourne End

Chiltern District:

Includes Amersham, Chesham, The Chalfonts, Great & Little Missenden, Prestwood and Seer Green

South Bucks District:

Includes Beaconsfield, Burnham, Denham, Gerrards Cross & Iver

Local Domestic Abuse Services

For women living outside of the Wycombe, Chiltern and South Bucks Districts:

Aylesbury Women’s Aid (Aylesbury & Aylesbury Vale)
tel: Refuge – 01296 436827     Enquiries – 01296 792143
web: http://www.aylesburywomensaid.org.uk/

The DASH Charity (Slough, Windsor & Maidenhead)
tel: 0800 0852654
web: http://www.ebwomensaid.org.uk/

Berkshire Women’s Aid (Bracknell, Reading & Wokingham)
tel: 0118 950 4003
web: http://www.berkshirewomensaid.org.uk/

Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse Helpline (Oxfordshire)
tel: 0800 731 0055
web:  http://www.reducingtherisk.org.uk/cms/content/support-services-agencies-domestic-abuse-victims

Hertfordshire Domestic Abuse Helpline (Hertfordshire)
tel: 0808 8088 088
web:  http://www.hertssunflower.org/

Other Local Agencies and Services

Reducing the Risk – Information and advice for people experiencing domestic violence
web: http://www.reducingtherisk.org.uk/cms/content/home

Community Safety Team, Buckinghamshire Council
email: communitysafety@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
web: https://www.buckscc.gov.uk/services/community/community-safety/ 

Red Kite Community Housing
tel: 01494 476100
web: http://www.redkitehousing.org.uk/ 

Rape & Sexual Abuse Support Service (South Bucks) – RSASS – Support for all (male and female) survivors of rape and sexual assault aged 16+
tel: 0800 8100679 (helpline) or 01494 358486 (office line)
web:  https://rsasssouthbucks.org.uk/

Trust House – Free, confidential support to anyone affected by sexual abuse in the Thames Valley
tel: 0118 958 4033 (helpline) 
web:  https://www.trusthouse.org.uk/

High Wycombe CAB – Support to resolve legal, money and other problems with free, independent advice
tel: 0844 499 4108 

Shelter  – The Housing and Homelessness Charity
tel: 0344 515 1380
web: http://england.shelter.org.uk/home

One Recovery Bucks – Free and confidential service for adults using, or affected by others’ use of, drugs or alcohol in Buckinghamshire
tel: 0300 772 9672
web:  https://onerecoverybucks.org/

Switch Bucks – Confidential drug and alcohol information and support service for young people aged 10-18 years (25 where appropriate) and their families/carers
tel: 01494 527000
web:  https://www.bucksfamilyinfo.org/kb5/buckinghamshire/fsd/service.page?id=7kBOe4dGIBg

Social Care
Social Care for Adults
tel: 01296 383204
Social Care for Children
tel: 0845 4600001
Out of hours emergencies:
tel: 0800 9997677

Thames Valley Police
tel: Emergency – 999
tel: Non-emergency – 101

National Agencies and Services

Women’s Aid Federation England – National charity working to end domestic violence against women and children
(No telephone number – see National Domestic Violence Helpline below)
web:http://www.womensaid.org.uk/

National Domestic Violence Helpline (24 hour Freephone number from landlines)
tel: 0808 2000 247

National Centre for Domestic Violence – Free, fast emergency injunction service
tel: 0844 8044 999
web: http://www.ncdv.org.uk/

Rights of Women – Helping women through the law
tel: 020 7251 6577
web: http://www.rightsofwomen.org.uk/

Forced Marriage Unit – Practical support, information and advice
tel: 020 7008 0151
web: https://www.gov.uk/forced-marriage

Karma Nirvana – Support for victims and survivors of Forced Marriage and Honour based abuse
tel: 0800 5999 247
web: http://www.karmanirvana.org.uk/

Victim Support – Free and confidential help to victims of crime, witnesses and their family and friends
tel: 0845 30 30 900
web: http://www.victimsupport.org.uk/

Galop – Confidential support to members of the LGBT+ communities who are experiencing domestic violence.
tel: 0800 999 5428
web: http://www.galop.org.uk

Protection against Stalking
tel: 0808 802 0300
web: http://www.protectionagainststalking.org/

Counselling Directory
tel: 0844 8030 240
web: http://www.counselling-directory.org.uk  

Lone Parent Helpline
tel: 0808 802 0925
web: http://www.loneparenthelpline.org.uk/index.html

Services for Children and Young People

The Hideout – dedicated website for children experiencing domestic violence
(No telephone number – website service only)
web: http://www.thehideout.org.uk/default.aspa

Youth Concern (Aylesbury) – support for vulnerable young people aged 13-25
tel: 01296 431183
web:  http://youthconcern.org.uk/

Disrespect Nobody – a Home Office website for information on sexting, relationship abuse, consent, rape and porn                                    web: http://www.disrespectnobody.co.uk/

Brook – sexual health and well-being for under 25s, including informed sexual consent                                                                 http://www.brook.org.uk/our-work/consent

Childline
tel: 0800 1111
web: http://www.childline.org.uk/pages/home.aspx

NSPCC
tel: 0808 800 5000
web:  http://www.nspcc.org.uk/

Services for Men

Men’s Advice Line – Support for men experiencing domestic violence
tel: 0808 801 0327
web:  http://www.mensadviceline.org.uk

Respect – Helpline for domestic violence perpetrators
tel: 0808 802 4040
web: http://www.respect.uk.net/