Women
The National Centre for Domestic Violence
The National Centre for Domestic Violence provides a free service to everybody, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or imigration status.
Website: www.ncdv.org.uk
Women's Aid
Women's Aid is the key national charity working to end domestic violence against women and children. We support a network of over 500 domestic and sexual violence services across the UK.
Website: www.womensaid.org.uk
Oxford Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Centre (OSARCC)
OSARCC is an Oxfordshire charity providing a confidential and non-judgmental listening service for women and girls who have experienced sexual abuse, assault, or rape at any time during their lives.
Website: www.oxfordrapecrisis.net
Rights of women
Rights of Women works to attain justice and equality by informing, educating and empowering women on their legal rights.
Website: www.rightsofwomen.org.uk
Karam Nirvana
Karma Nirvana’s staff and most of its 18 volunteers are survivors of forced marriage and 'honour'-based violence.
Website: www.karmanirvana.org.uk
Iranian and Kurdish women’s rights organisation
Website: www.ikwro.org.uk
Help lines
- National helpline
(24 hrs)
0808 2000 247 - Oxfordshire domestic abuse helpline
0800 731 0055 - Police
(non emergency)
0845 8 505 505 - 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
0208 765 7000 - Childline
0800 1111