Additional Sources of Support
At Thirtyone:eight, we’re committed to helping individuals and organisations create safer places for all.
Sometimes that means we refer you to specialist organisations who are better positioned to help you.
Below are links to organisations we would recommend. They are in the following categories and listed A-Z.
Children's Advice and Support
CEOP’s ThinkUKnow
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) and Online Protection Centre. Information for different ages, parents and professionals with advice about staying safe online, and reporting abuse.
Go to CEOPKidscape
Information on bullying for young people, parents and professionals. Including guidance, practical support, training and advice to challenge bullying and protect young lives.
Go to KidscapeYoungMinds
Mental health charity for children, young people and their parents.
Call the parent’s helpline for those caring for a young person under 25yrs: 0808 802 5544 or visit their site for guidance on managing challenging behaviour.
Childline
Emotional support for anyone up to their 19th birthday.
Call 0800 1111 or visit their website.
Lucy Faithfull Foundation
Child protection charity working to prevent child sexual abuse.
Running the Stop It Now! (UK and Ireland) and Parents Protect projects, working with with families that have been affected by sexual abuse including: adult male and female sexual abusers, young people with inappropriate sexual behaviours, victims of abuse and other family members.
Go to LFFCrimestoppers
Report crime anonymously.
Call 0800 555111 or visit their website.
NSPCC
NSPCC helpline and information - for anyone worried about a child.
Call 0808 800 500 or go to their website.
Adult Advice and Support
Age UK
Information and advice for the elderly, providing health and care support, well-being services, developing networks between and with local agencies.
Go to Age UKMental Health Access Pack
A partnership between Livability and the Mind and Soul Foundation. Christian-based resource which presents the facts on key mental health issues. Also sign posts to other key organisations in the field.
Go to MHAPSamaritans
Helpline - emotional support for all ages.
Call 116 123 or visit their website.
Covenant Eyes
Introducing accountability for internet use, helping everyone in your home make wiser choices about what they view online.
Go to Covenant EyesMind
Helpline for over 18s for emotional wellbeing and mental health.
Call 0300 102 1234 or visit their website.
Home-Start
Weekly support at home for families struggling with post-natal depression, isolation, physical health problems, bereavement and many other issues.
Go to Home-StartNaked Truth Project
Christian Charity providing information/advice about pornography. Including schools work, training, online support and peer support.
Go to Naked TruthDomestic Abuse
Scope
Free, independent and impartial information and support for anyone with a physical and learning disability.
Go to ScopeRefuge
Supporting women and children who are victims or survivors of domestic abuse.
Call the national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247 or visit their website.
Restored
Providing training and educational resources to equip churches and its members to respond effectively and appropriately to violence against women
Go to RestoredSurvivors of Abuse
Into the Light
Offering support, counselling, information and resources around the issues of sexual abuse for those who have been abused and those who support them.
Go to ITLThe Survivors Trust
A national membership organisation supporting specialist rape and sexual abuse services in the voluntary sector.
Go to Survivors TrustMASCAS
MACSAS supports women and men who have been sexually abused, as children or adults, by ministers, clergy or others under the guise of the Church.
Go to MASCASNAPAC
National charity offering support to adult survivors of all types of childhood abuse, including physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect.
Call 0808 801 0331 or visit their website.
Charity Advice
Charity Commission
Guidance and advice for charities including information on reporting serious incidents.
Call 0300 066 9197 or visit their website.
Information Commissioners Office
Practical information about data protection and information rights, including UK GDPR advice and guidance.
Go to ICOEquality & Human Rights Commission
Working to defend your freedom and promote a fairer England, Scotland and Wales.
Go to EHRCHealth & Safety Executive
Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety. We are dedicated to protecting people and places, and helping everyone lead safer and healthier lives.
Go to HASAdvice and Support in Scotland
Children in Scotland
Giving all children in Scotland an equal chance to flourish is at the heart of everything we do.
Go to Children in ScotlandSDAFMH
Scotland’s Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Call 0800 027 1234 or visit their website.
Health & Safety Executive Scotland
Health and safety law is the same across Great Britain but there is a major difference in how offenses are prosecuted in Scotland.
Go to HSE ScotlandYouthlink
The national agency for youth work and the collective voice of the sector.
Go to YouthLinkOSCR
All charities in Scotland must be registered with OSCR and must meet annual reporting requirements to keep their status. They offer a wide range of guidance and services to support and encourage improvement within the charity sector.
Go to OSCRAdvice and Support in Wales
Charity Commission
The Charity Commission is a non-ministerial department registering and regulating charities in England and Wales, to ensure that the public can support charities with confidence.
Go to Charity CommissionWales Safeguarding Procedures
Wales Safeguarding Procedures detail the essential roles and responsibilities for practitioners to ensure that they safeguard children and adults who are at risk of abuse and neglect.
Go to Safeguarding WalesHealth & Safety Executive (HSE) Wales
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety. We are dedicated to protecting people and places, and helping everyone lead safer and healthier lives.
Go to HSE WalesAdvice and Support in Northern Ireland
Domestic and Sexual Abuse helpline
The Domestic and Sexual Abuse helpline is for men and women affected by domestic or sexual violence.
Call 0808 802 1414 or visit their website.
Helplines NI
A listing of over 30 member organisations who provide advice and support across a number of different areas.
Go to Helplines NICharity Commission – Northern Ireland
The independent regulator of charities in Northern Ireland. They ensure charities are meeting their legal requirements and work with charity trustees to put things right if they go wrong.
Go to Charity CommissionHealth & Safety Executive NI (HSENI)
Promoting and enforcing health and safety standards at work standards in Northern Ireland.
Go to HSENIAdvice and Support in Ireland
Charities Regulator
An independent authority which are the national statutory regulator for charitable organisations across Ireland.
Go to Charities RegulatorHealth Service Executive - Mental Heath
Advice and guidance for mental health issues. And wider information available for all health services available in Ireland.
Go to HSEChildline Ireland
Childline is a free, confidential service providing advice on a variety of subjects for young people.
Call 1800 66 66 66 or visit their website.
Health & Safety Authority (HSA Ireland)
Regulate, enforce, and promote work-related safety, health, and welfare, and the safe use of chemicals and products; and to provide the national accreditation service.
Go to HSA Ireland