Useful Contacts....

This information was compiled by Inspector Jo Wainwright on 6th March 2007 and is produced in association with the Horsham Domestic Violence Implementation Team.

The Sussex Police
In an emergency dial 999. At other times, contact your local Police  Station. The non-emergency police contact Tel No: 0845 60 70 999.
As well as dealing with the crime, they can arrange medical aid, transport and a safe place for you to go.

Your local Police Station is:
Police Station
Hurst Road
Horsham
RH12 2DJ
View Map of Horsham Police Station

Refuge - 24 hour Natiuonal Crisis Line
Someone to talk to, support, information and access to temporary accommodation.
Tel: 0808 2000 247

Womens Refuge / The North Sussex Refuge Project
The North Sussex Service of Womens Refuge supports women and children affected by domestic violence and intimidation in Crawley, Horsham and Mid-Sussex.

For information, help and advice call (01403) 750 499 during office hours or email
nsussex@womensrefuge.org.uk

Women's Aid National Domestic Violence helpline
Someone to talk to, support, information and access to temporary accommodation.
Tel: 08457 023 468

Shelterline
Someone to talk to, support, information and access to temporary accommodation.
Tel: 0808 800 4444

Samaritans
24-hour confidential emotional support for anyone in crisis.
Tel: 0845 790 090

Victim Support
Support and information for victims of crime, whether or not they have reported it to the police.
Tel: 01293 613010

Rights of Women
Free legal advice for women experiencing domestic violence
Tel: 0207 251 6577

Horsham DV Drop-In Centre
Every Thursday 1200 - 1400 Relate Offices, Denne Road, Horsham
Tel: 07961 022 442

ChildLine
Free, 24-hour helplince for children and young people who need to talk about any problem
Tel: 0800 1111

Broken Rainbow
A referral service for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people experiencing domestic violence.
Tel: 0781 264 4914

NSPCC
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
National freephone child protection helpline
Tel: 0808 800 5000

Horsham District Council - Housing Services
The Housing Services Department can help victims of domestic violence by providing information on the range of help and advice available and in some cases help with accommodation.
Tel: 01403 215 273

Horsham Citizen's Advice Bureau
Lower Tanbridge Way (off Worthing Road), Horsham RH12 1PJ
Tel: 0870 126 4080
www.horshamcab.org.uk