KNIFE CRIME - IT IS SERIOUS!

KNIFE CRIME - IT IS SERIOUS!

HELPLINES



Knife crime
Web: www.samm.org.uk
Helpline: 020 7735 3838


Support After Murder and Manslaughter SAMM offers understanding, support and a listening ear and a shoulder to lean on and by being a safety net in times of severe emotional crisis.


Victim Support

Web: www.victimsupport.org.uk
Victim Supportline: 0845 30 30 900


The national charity which helps people affected by crime. They provide free and confidential support to help you deal with your experience, whether or not you report the crime.


Knife Crimes.Org

www.knifecrimes.org
Home Office approved site offering information, advice, support and safety resources.





Crime


ASSIST (Assistance and Support & Self Help in Surviving Trauma)


Tel: 01788 560800
Mon to Fri, 10am to 4pm (24-hour answerphone)


Telephone support and counselling for people with post-traumatic stress disorder.



Crimestoppers



Tel: 0800 55 51 11




Independent Care After Incest & Rape (ICAIR)



Tel: 0121 449 9097
Weekdays 11am to 5pm
Providing telephone/ one-to-one support/ postal support, to rape and abuse victims.



Rape Crisis Centre

Tel: 020 7916 5531



Support after Murder and Manslaughter (SAMM)



Tel: 020 7735 3838
Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm
To offer emotional support and understanding to families bereaved through murder and manslaughter.


Victim Support Line


Tel: 0845 30 30 900
Mon toFri, 9am to 9pm. Weekends 9am to 7pm
Web: www.victimsupport.org
Telephone helpline for anyone affected by crime. Trained staff and volunteers can advise on available Victim Support services and can put people in touch with local schemes and witness services as well as other appropriate agencies.




Youth2Youth

Helpline: 020 8896 36 75
Mon and Thurs 6.30pm to 9.30pm
Web: www.youth2youth.co.uk
Helpline run by young people for young people.