Help & support
Domestic abuse in Wantage and Grove
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- In danger or a medical emergency999Or 112. If you cannot speak, press 55 when asked.
- Mental health: urgent help111Choose the mental health option. Any time.
- Samaritans: someone to talk to116 123Free, any time, day or night.
- Domestic abuse0808 2000 247National helpline, free, any time. Oxfordshire line: 0800 731 0055 (weekdays 10am to 7pm).
- Nowhere to stay tonight01235 422420Vale council out-of-hours homelessness line. In office hours: 01235 422452.
- No money for food or energy01865 804171Oxfordshire Crisis Support Scheme, weekdays 9am to 5pm, or apply online.
Phone and online help
- National Domestic Abuse HelplineFree, confidential support and advice.0808 2000 247Any time
- Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse HelplineConfidential local support and advice.0800 731 0055Weekdays 10am to 7pm
- Men's Advice LineFor men experiencing domestic abuse.0808 8010 327
- GalopFor LGBT+ people experiencing abuse.0800 999 5428
- Reducing the Risk of Domestic AbuseOxfordshire's domestic abuse charity: specialist support for survivors, friends and family.
Other kinds of help
Food7 local services
Money, debt and benefits3 local services
Housing and homelessnessPhone and online help
Mental health1 local service
Carers4 local services
Families and babies5 local services
Older people and dementia8 local services
Company and loneliness8 local services
Warm spaces and energy2 local services
Getting about1 local service
Young people2 local services
Repair, reuse and clothes4 local services
Domestic abusePhone and online help
Disability and sight loss3 local services
Veterans and forces families2 local services
Bereavement1 local service
Computers and digital help2 local services
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