Help and Support
Do you need help right now?
Is there an emergency?
If someone is in danger or a crime is being committed, phone 999 to contact police, ambulance or fire services.
Non-emergency health advice
CALL 111
They will contact a duty doctor or the mental health team if you need them.
Non-emergency police enquiries
CALL 101
you can also speak to:
Someone to listen 24 hours a day,
365 days a year
Tel: 116 123 (Freephone)
Email: jo@samaritans.org
Safe space and support for those in a mental health crisis. Daily 5-10pm.
Phone 01865 903 037 or email
oxonsafehaven@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
Anxious? Worried? Stressed? 24/7 live chat text service. Shout volunteers aim to respond to every text in under 5 minutes. Text Shout to 85258
Contact Citizens Advice for free, confidential, and impartial advice on a wide range of issues, including legal, financial, and consumer matters.
online Services and Resources
Refuge Restrooms
A trans-led community web application that seeks to provide safe restroom access for transgender, intersex, and gender nonconforming individuals. We also advocate for transgender, intersex, and gender nonconforming people’s safety.
Charities and Resources
We have curated a list of local and national LGBTQIA+ charities, including helpful resources, to ensure you can find the right information and support throughout the year.
