Male domestic abuse victims
The Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse Helpline can provide emotional support and practical information for adults affected by domestic abuse. Working with victims to empower them to make decisions regarding their relationship, irrespective of whether they wish to leave or not. The helpline can help with any enquiries that you may have and provide access to support services.
Tel: 0800 731 055 -(Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm)
National Domestic Abuse Helpline
The Freephone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline, run in partnership between Women's Aid and Refuge, is a national service for women experiencing domestic violence, their family, friends, colleagues and others calling on their behalf.
Tel: 0808 200 247
Website: www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk/
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The National Centre for Domestic Violence provides a free service to everybody, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or imigration status.
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Men'
The Men's Advice Line is a confidential helpline for men who experience violence from their partners or ex-partners.
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ManKind
The ManKind Initiative operates a confidential helpline for men who experience violence from their partners or ex-partners.
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Victim support
Victim Support is the independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime. We provide free and confidential support and information to help you deal with your experience.
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Survivors UK
For over twenty years, Survivors UK have been providing information, support and counselling for men who have been raped or sexually abused.
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Karam Nirvana
Karma Nirvana’s staff and most of its 18 volunteers are survivors of forced marriage and 'honour'-based violence.
Tel: 0800 5999 247
Website: www.karmanirvana.org.uk
Sojourner Project
The Sojourner Project is for women with no recourse to public funds, who entered the UK on a spousal or partner visa and are eligible to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) under the Domestic Violence Rule. Click here for more information.
Tel: 020 7840 7147
Forced Marriage.net
This website provides advice, information and essential contacts to help people out of a forced marriage.
Website: www.forcedmarriage.net/
Protection Against Stalking and Harassment
Provides information, support and advice to victims of stalking and harassment.
Tel: 0300 636 0300
Website: www.protectionagainststalking.org/
Help lines
- National helpline
(24 hrs)
0808 2000 247 - Oxfordshire domestic abuse helpline
0800 731 0055 - Police
(non emergency)
101 - Victim support
0845 450 3883 - Kiran Asian
women’s aid
0208 558 1986 - Men's advice line
0808 801 0327 - Broken Rainbow
(LGBT)
020 8539 9507 - Elder abuse
0808 808 8141 - Childline
0800 1111
