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VICTIM
SUPPORT HELPLINE
Tel:
0845 30 30 900 - line open 9am-9pm
VICTIM
SUPPORT LAMBETH
1st
floor, Lincoln House, 1-3 Brixton Road,
London SW9 6DE
Tel: 020 7820 0007/8 - line open Monday - Friday 9am-6pm
Offers
comprehensive support and information to Lambeth residents who are
victims of crime |
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THE
HAVEN
King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill.
SE5 9RS
Tel: 020 7346 1599 - Monday - Friday 8.30am-5pm
Tel: 020 7737 4000 - at all other
times
Offers
a safe place for anyone who has been sexually assaulted. Offers medical
help and advice, practical and emotional support, counselling. Completely
confidential. |
ADVICE
AND LEGAL HELP IN VIOLENT EPISODES (ALIVE)
47, Baylis Road, London SE1 7AU
Tel: 020 7928 0500 - line
open 24 HOURS
Offers
free legal help and advice to all victims of domestic violence,
including emergency injunctions. Also advice on nuisance calls
from ex-partners. |
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NSPCC
CHILD PROTECTION HELPLINE
Tel:
0808 800 5000
Text: 0800 056 0566
Offers
a free national information, advice and referral service to anyone
concerned about a child or wishing to discuss any aspect of child
protection. |
CHILDLINE
Freepost
1111, London N1 0BR
Tel: 0800 1111 - line open 24 HOURS
Tel: 020 7239 1000 - admin
Website: www.childline.org.uk
Free
24-hour helpline for children in trouble, danger or distress.
Trained
volunteer counsellors comfort, advise and protect children and young
people. Lines can be busy, so children may have to call several
times. |
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MISSING
RELATIVES (Salvation Army Family Tracing Service)
101
Newington Causeway, London SE1 6BN
Tel: 020 7367 4843 - open: Monday - Friday 8.15am–3.45pm.
E-mail: famtrace@salvationarmy.org.uk
Website: www.salvationarmy.org.uk/familytracing
and www.look4them.org.uk |
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SEXUAL HEALTH HELPLINE
Tel:
0800 567 123
Offers
advice and support to anyone with concerns about HIV and AIDS. |
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SAMARITANS
Tel:
0845 7909090 - line open 24 HOURS
Provides
confidential service for people who are in extreme distress.
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SAMARITAN
BEFRIENDING SERVICE – Local branch
Tel:
020 8692 5228 – line open 24 HOURS
Confidential service specifically for people who are in distress. Visits
can be arranged. Telephone to make an appointment.
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SHELTERLINE NATIONAL
Tel: 0808 800 4444 - line open
24
HOURS
Emergency
housing advice.
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EMERGENCY
DSS BENEFITS OFFICE
Wedge House, 36-40 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8PB
Tel: 020 7902 8769
Open:
Monday - Friday 6-10pm, Saturdays 9am-10pm, Sundays & Bank Holidays 12-8pm
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