Find out more about the range of external organisations ready to provide specialist support.
International students and refugee support
Financial advice for home students
Sexual health support and emergency contraception
If you experience violence or abuse
- Galop - for LGBT+ people who are victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, so-called conversion therapies, honour-based abuse, forced marriage, and other forms of abuse
Galop.org.uk
National LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 999 5428
LGBT+ Hate Crime Helpline: 020 7704 2040
- Lewisham Athena Service run by Refuge - support for people who have experienced sexual assault
0800 112 4052
lewishamvawg@refuge.org.uk
Website
- Muslim Youth Helpline - faith and culturally sensitive support by phone, live chat, whatsapp or email
Myh.org.uk
0808 808 2008 (7 days a week, 4pm-10pm)
- Women and Girls’ Network - for women and girls affected by abuse and violence
Free helpline: 0808 801 0660 (Monday - Friday 10am-4pm, Wednesdays 6pm-9pm)
Sexual violence helpline for people of all genders: 0808 801 0860
www.wgn.org.uk
advice@wgn.org.uk
- Respond - for people with learning disabilities, autism or both who have experienced abuse, violence or trauma
020 7383 0700
Respond.org.uk
admin@respond.org.uk
- Black and Brown Rainbow - Helpline for LGBTQ+ people of colour who are survivors of sexual violence and domestic abuse
facebook.com/BlackandBrownRainbow
If you experience racism or discrimination
Mental health advice and support
In cases of extreme emergency or danger