Help and advice for those who are experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence
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IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER, PLEASE CALL 999
Hestia Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Service is a confidential service offering support to survivors of all genders ages 16+. The service is open to all who live in Newham including residents who have no recourse to public funds, students and those seeking asylum.
The service offers:
- Emotional and practical support to those experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence
- Specialist IDVA and advocacy support
- Case work support
- The Alessia Project supporting women are sexually exploited/ sell sex
- Face to face support at multiple locations across Newham including Newham hospital, children’ s centres, family hubs, Adult Social Care, East London Foundation Trust and CGL services
- Women only drop-in services
The service can be contacted by phone 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and the full list of drop-in services can be viewed here Domestic abuse and sexual violence services in Newham | Hestia
Telephone: 0808 196 1482
Email: InfoNewhamDSV@hestia.org
Confidential advice and support is also provided by:
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Organisation |
Service details |
Contact details |
|---|---|---|
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London Black Women’s Project |
Advice and information on services (women only) |
Phone: 020 8472 0528 | Website: www.lbwp.co |
|
East London Rape Crisis (NIA) |
Helpline support, counselling and advocacy services for all forms of sexual violence (women only) |
Phone: 0800 160 1036 | Email: rapecrisis@niaendingviolence.org.uk |
|
Ascent Pan London VAWG Helpline (providing support for all forms of violence against women) |
Telephone helpline support (women only) and access to specialist counselling services |
Phone: 0808 802 5565 | Email: advice@solacewomensaid.org |
|
No Recourse to Public Funds Advocacy Services (Solace Women’s Aid) |
Telephone advice and case work support on supporting women who have no recourse to public funds |
Phone: 0808 802 5565 | Email: advice@solacewomensaid.org |
|
The Havens |
Providing emergency advice for all forms of sexual assault and rape (all genders) |
Phone: 020 3299 6900 | Website: www.thehavens.org.uk |
|
National DV Helpline |
Telephone advice and access to national refuge accommodation (women only) |
Phone: 0808 2000 247 | Website:www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/ |
|
Survivors UK (providing sexual violence support to boys and men) |
Telephone advice for Trans, non-binary and male survivors |
Phone: 020 3598 3898 | Email: help@survivorsuk.org |
|
Men’s Advice Line (domestic abuse support for men) |
Telephone advice for men |
Phone: 0808 801 0327 | Website: www.mensadviceline.org.uk |
Safe Spaces Locations
Provides safe spaces in pharmacies to offer support to those experiencing domestic abuse.
If you wish to access pharmacies in Newham providing this service, please call Hestia Newham on 0808 196 1482
