Get help with domestic abuse

Local domestic abuse helpline and support, social services for adults, children and young people, accommodation and housing support.

Local helpline for domestic abuse

YourSanctuary provides support for people living in Woking, Runnymede and Surrey Heath who are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse.

Find out more about YourSanctuary.

Domestic abuse helpline

YourSanctuary runs the only specialist domestic abuse helpline in Surrey. This offers support, information, signposting and referral. The service is available to men and women aged over 16.

Telephone: 01483 776 822

The helpline is available between 9am and 9pm, 365 days per year. You can leave a voicemail message, which they will deal with on the next working day.

Safe house and community outreach

YourSanctuary has two safe houses for women and their children fleeing domestic abuse. 

It also has a community outreach service which offers:

  • emotional and practical support
  • risk assessment and safety planning
  • advocacy and a legal clinic
  • counselling
  • group programmes to boost self-esteem, confidence and assertiveness