Do you want to find groups and support in the community that might help you improve your health and wellbeing? You can find lots of local support from charities to social groups in the Phoenix Health PCN Directory.
Help, support & refuge
The Buckinghamshire Safeguarding Children’s Partnership (BSCP) replaced the Local Safeguarding Children’s Board in 2019.
The Buckinghamshire’s Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB) has a responsibility for safeguarding adults, in order to protect adults at risk of harm or abuse and to enhance their well-being and daily experience.
Our website brings together information for children, young people & their families, as well as the professionals who work with them.
If you are an asylum applicant or refugee and you need advice about the asylum process or adapting to life in the UK, this government site contains the contact information on who best to contact depending on your circumstances.
As an independent charity, Victim support works towards a world where people affected by a crime or traumatic event gets the help they need and respect they deserve. Support is free and confidential.
An established service for male rape and sexual assault covering London and the surrounding areas. Survivors UK is an inclusive service and welcomes anyone who identifies as male, trans, non-binary or has identified as male in the past.
Supporting those in LGBT+ community who have experienced hate crime, sexual violence, and or domestic abuse. Support is being provided through phone, e-mail, text and WhatsApp.
Opoka is a specialist service working to stop violence and domestic abuse in the Polish community. Services are provided by bi-lingual domestic violence experts who are experienced at providing this kind of support. They provide opportunities for women and children to move forward and begin their recovery.
Local charity supporting women and children who have experienced or still experiencing domestic violence and abuse. They offer counselling services, outreach services and refuge. They also have children’s services where they can play, learn and express themselves in a safe environment.
24 hour free service for anyone affected by domestic abuse, or concerned about suspected abuse.
Childline is here to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they’re going through. Services are free, confidential and provided by trained Counsellers
The Buckinghamshire’s Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB) has a responsibility for safeguarding adults, in order to protect adults at risk of harm or abuse and to enhance their well-being and daily experience.
The Buckinghamshire Safeguarding Children’s Partnership (BSCP) replaced the Local Safeguarding Children’s Board in 2019.
If you’re worried about a child, even if you’re unsure, contact NSPCC professional counsellors for help, advice and support.
Helpline and advice for men who are victims of domestic violence and abuse.
24 hour free service for anyone affected by domestic abuse, or concerned about suspected abuse.
Helpline for perpetrators of domestic abuse and violence.
UK’s only charity focused on the abuse and neglect of older people. They have a confidential helpline providing advice and information and support to anyone who is experiencing or concerned about someone at risk from abuse.
Local charity supporting women and children who have experienced or still experiencing domestic violence and abuse. They offer counselling services, outreach services and refuge. They also have children’s services where they can play, learn and express themselves in a safe environment.
Karma Nirvana supports both male and female victims of honor-based abuse and forced marriage in a number of communities. They also raise awareness of forced marriage and abuse through education.
Opoka is a specialist service working to stop violence and domestic abuse in the Polish community. Services are provided by bi-lingual domestic violence experts who are experienced at providing this kind of support. They provide opportunities for women and children to move forward and begin their recovery.
Contact the Forced Marriage Unit if you are trying to stop a forced marriage, or need help leaving a marriage you have been forced into.
UK wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse. They do this through looking at the whole picture and working with those affected and the community to meet needs in a practical way. Safe Lives provide research, training and support to frontline domestic abuse services and professionals.
An established service for male rape and sexual assault covering London and the surrounding areas. Survivors UK is an inclusive service and welcomes anyone who identifies as male, trans, non-binary or has identified as male in the past.
National organisation offering support and counselling for those affected by rape and abuse.
Supporting individuals affected by sexual assault and abuse regardless of gender, race and sexuality. They provide a helpline, counselling, support, information, advice and advocacy.
As an independent charity, Victim support works towards a world where people affected by a crime or traumatic event gets the help they need and respect they deserve. Support is free and confidential.
Circumstances force many vulnerable people to flee their country in search of safety. Migrant Help works to ensure that those who arrive in the UK receive the support and advice they need. Asylum seekers are often amongst the most vulnerable in our society and our services offer information and guidance to help them navigate through the asylum process.
The Refugee Council works directly with thousands of refugees each year. they are supported from the moment they arrive in the UK. Refugee council provides crisis advice and practical support, help them to integrate into their new communities and offer mental health counselling to help them come to terms with the trauma so many of them have experienced. They also support children who have come into the UK alone.
MASH stands for Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub. They aim to improve the safeguarding response for children and vulnerable adults. This is achieved through better information sharing and safeguarding responses as early intervention is key when it comes to safeguarding.
