Staying safe

Victim Support
Victim Support offers confidential emotional and practical support to witnesses and victims of crime and information on services available in your local area. If you’ve been affected by crime, call your local victim care team in Kent for free. Lines are open Monday to Friday 8am-8pm and Saturday 9am-5pm.…

DAVSS - Domestic Abuse Volunteer Support Services
Operating in Sevenoaks District, Tonbridge & Malling and Tunbridge Wells Boroughs, from Swanley in the north, Edenbridge in the west, Aylesford in the east and Hawkhurst in the south we are a West Kent charity supporting men and women experiencing domestic abuse.
01892 502074 (non-helpline enquiries)

Tell Mama - report anti muslim hate
Measuring Anti-Muslim Attacks (MAMA) is a secure and reliable service that allows people from across England to report any form of Anti-Muslim abuse. We have created a unique portal where you may address your concerns and record any incident that you experience as a result…

Porchlight
Porchlight offers a free telephone 24 hour helpline for people who are street homelessness, sofa surfing or about to lose their home. We are Porchlight, Kent’s largest charity for homeless and vulnerable people. We’re here for people who have nowhere to go and no-one to turn to. Some are…

Taking Care - personal alarm service
Live independently in your own home with peace of mind that support is available 24 hours a day with a Taking Care personal alarm. Taking Care help over 52,000 people with their personal alarm services. With 98% of alarm calls answered within 60 seconds, you can be confident of…
IMAGO - support for older people
The service offers impartial advice on adaptations and equipment in your home; help with gadgets; benefits; help with form filling; home maintenance; information to enable you to consider your options for housing as your needs change and advice on how to stay safe in your home. Trusted volunteer drivers…
Canterbury Community Service
Kent County Council community activities for people with learning disabilities. We put the individual at the heart of what we offer in Canterbury. There is a large choice of activities to suit people of all abilities. This could be: making friends and socialising learning new…
Dartford and Swanley Community Service
Kent County Council community activities for people with learning disabilities. We put the individual at the heart of what we offer in Dartford and Swanley. There is a large choice of activities to suit people of all abilities. This could be: making friends and socialising…
Faversham Community Service
Kent County Council community activities for people with learning disabilities. We put the individual at the heart of what we offer in Faversham. There is a large choice of activities to suit people of all abilities. This could be: making friends and socialising learning new…
Gravesend Community Service
Kent County Council community activities for people with learning disabilities. We put the individual at the heart of what we offer in Gravesend. There is a large choice of activities to suit people of all abilities. This could be: making friends and socialising learning new…