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Contact Numbers and Addresses for Help

The DCSA Welfare Officer has provided a list of important emergency and general contacts for those in need of help. In the first instance, help is available within the college.

During office hours contact the deanery office. Or you may prefer to talk to the DCSA Welfare, Womens, or LesBiGayOfficers, all of whom are available to talk about any matters, and are contactable via e-mail or college post.

NB: From a landline, numbers beginning 0800 & 0808 are free, and 0845(7) numbers are charged at National rates. Most phonelines are not open 24hrs

Telephone Numbers

Deanery Office, Main Building
deanery@darwin.cam.ac.uk
01223 33 56 75 (int. 35675)

Porter's Lodge
01223 33 56 60 (int. 33 56 60)

DCSA Welfare Officer
dcsa-welfare@darwin.cam.ac.uk

Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)
999 (int. 1999)

University Security
Urgent calls: 101 (int.)
Other calls: 01223 331818

Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre, 12 Mill Road
01223 245 888

Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre
08451 221 331

Victim Support
01380 729476 (24hr)

Police (non-emergency calls)
101

CUSU
welfare@cusu.cam.ac.uk
womans@cusu.cam.ac.uk
01223 33 33 13 (int 33313)

Taxi, Panther Taxis
01223 715 715

Dependency Help

Drinksense (Cambridge), 4a Gonville Place
01223 302850
0800 9178282

Alcoholics Anonymous
Cambridge: 01223 833900 (24hr)
National: 08457 697 555 (24hr)

Drinkline
0800 917 82 82 (24hr)

Bridge Project Drug Advice Centre, 154 Mill Road
01223 214 614

National Drugs Helpline
0800 77 66 00 (24hr)

Re-solve: Volatile Substance Abuse
0808 800 2345

Gamblers Anonymous
020 7384 30 40 (24 hr)

Counselling & Listening

Linkline (7pm - 8am in full term)
01223 36 75 75 (int. 44444)

The Samaritans, 4 Emmanuel Rd (accept visits and calls)
Cam: 01223 36 44 55 (24hr)
National: 08457 90 90 90 (24hr)

Lifeline, Out of hours mental health line (7 - 11pm)
01223 521 521

Campaign Against Living Miserably, (5pm - 3am)
0800 58 58 58

University Counselling Service, 14 Trumpington Street
reception@counselling.cam.ac.uk
01223 322 865 (int. 328650)
www.counselling.cam.ac.uk

Centre 33,(young people's info, legal advice and counselling), 33 Clarendon St
01223 316 488

Relate, (counselling for relationship difficulties, 9.30 - 5pm Mon - Fri), 3 Brooklands Avenue
www.relatecambridge.org.uk
01223 357 424

Contact and Support

CUSU Lesbigay Phoneline
lesbigay@cusu.cam.ac.uk
01223 740 777 (int. 40777)

National Lesbian & Gay Switchboard
020 7837 7324 (24hr)

Gingerbread, advice and support for lone parents
Cam: 01223 321 562
National: 0800 018 4318

Parentline
0808 800 2222 (24hr)

CUSU Women's Officer
womens@cusu.cam.ac.uk 01223 33 33 13 (int. 33313)

CUSU Pregnancy Support Group
psg@cusu.cam.ac.uk 01223 333 179 (int. 33179)

CUSU Eating Disorders Support
eds@cusu.cam.ac.uk 01223 740 555 (int. 40555)

Eating Disorders Association Helpline, (9-6.30 weekdays)
01603 621 414

Health

NHS Direct
Non-emergency health advice
0845 4647 (24hr)

University Dental Service
NHS Dental Service
01223 332 860

National Meningitis Trust Helpline
0845 6000 800 (24hr)

Toxic Shock Syndrome:
Alice Kilvert Tampon Alert
0161 748 3123 (24hr)

Emergency Contraception
Auckland Rd Family Planning Clinic
01223 533 320
The morning after pill is available without prescription from chemists for about £20 and can be taken up to 72hrs after sex.

Brook Advisory Centres Helpline
020 7617 8000
0800 0185023

British Pregnancy Advisory Service Actionline, (8am - 9pm weekdays)
08457 30 40 30

Beeline
Information and support on sexual health, pregnancy, contraception and childcare (3 - 5pm weekdays)
01223 333179

Sexual Health: Clinic 1A (the Genito-Urinary Department at Addenbrooke's hospital
Fully confidential (no contact made with GP)
01223 217 239

National AIDS Helpline
0800 567 123 (24 hr)

Terrence Higgins Trust Helpline, (10am-10pm Mon-Fri, noon-6pm Sat-Sun)
0845 12 21 200

Cambridge AIDS Action, (9.30 - 5 weekdays)
01223 50 88 05

Pharmacy: Boots, Petty Curry, near Market Square
Open 'til 17:30 (18:00 Sat, 17:00 Sun)

Miscellaneous

CUSU Anti-Racism Team
anti-racism@cusu.cam.ac.uk
01223 33 33 13 (int. 33313)

National Debtline
0808 808 4000

INFORM
information about religious groups
inform@lse.ac.uk
020 7955 7654

 

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