Help in Dartford

Kent Adult Social Services

If you have concerns that an adult may be suffering abuse or neglect, call or email using the details below.

If you think someone is in immediate risk or danger call 999 for the emergency service.

Mankind

Our confidential helpline is available for male victims of domestic abuse and male victims of domestic violence across the UK.

We support men suffering from domestic abuse from their current or former wife or partner (including same-sex partner).

This can range from actual violence or object throwing to mental abuse such as constant bullying or constant insults.

The helpline provides both emotional support and practical information.

Muslim Community Helpline

The Muslim Community Helpline is a confidential, non-judgemental listening and emotional support service.

National Stalking Helpline

The National Stalking Helpline gives practical information, support, and advice on risk, safety planning and legislation to victims of stalking, their friends, family, and professionals working with victims.

Freedom Programmes – Dartford, Gravesham and Maidstone

The Freedom Programme is a 12 week support group for women. It is open to any woman who wants to learn more about the reality of domestic abuse.   The Freedom Programme is co-ordinated and facilitated by Choices in Dartford, Gravesham and Maidstone.

Hourglass

The Hourglass confidential helpline provides information and support to anyone concerned about harm, abuse or exploitation of an older person. This might include physical, financial, psychological, sexual or neglect.

The helpline is available in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to provide a tailored service to callers from across the UK. Our trained Information Officers can provide information, advice and support to help you make the best choices about keeping safe, and put you in touch with appropriate local agencies.

Everyman Project

We are a charitable organisation whose mission is to prevent interpersonal violence, in particular domestic violence and abuse. Our core activity is working with perpetrators to address the root causes of this.

We also provide advice, support and counselling to survivors of domestic abuse and violence.

Family Lives

Family Lives is a national charity providing help and support in all aspects of family life.

East Kent Rape Line

Supporting survivors of rape and childhood sexual abuse.

Childline

Childline offers free, confidential advice and support whatever your worry, whenever you need help.

If you’re a victim of domestic abuse and you’re worried about reporting it to the police, you can call ChildLine on 0800 1111.

They’ll let you know exactly what will happen if you tell someone about your situation and help you work out what to do next.