JIGSAW DIRECTORY
Services for Women
The following organisation offer help, support and advice on issues which effect women.
APNI (The Association for Post-Natal Illness)
145 Dawes Road
Fulham
London
SW6 7EB
Tel: 020 7386 0868
(Mon-Fri 10am-2pm)
Email: admin@apri.org
Web: www.apri.org
Provide support to mothers suffering from post-natal illness.
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CareConfidential
Helpline: 0800 028 2228
Open Mon 9am-3pm, 5.30pm-9pm Tues 9am-4pm, 6pm-9pm
Wed 9am-5pm Thurs 9am-5pm 6pm-9pm
Fri 9am-9pm Sat 9am-2pm
Sun 2pm-4pm
Free confidential help if you are facing an unplanned pregnancy, local centres include:-
Scarborough Pregnancy Crisis Centre
Tel: 01723 352100
Email: Scarborough@careconfidential.com
Open: Mon 3pm-5pm & Wed 12pm-2pm
Reflect
Tel: 01904 676710
Email: York@careconfidential.com
Open: Wed 10am-4.30pm
Tees Valley Pregnancy Support Service
Tel: 01642 213700
Email: Middlesbrough@careconfidential.com
Open: Tues & Thurs
5.30pm-7.30pm, Wed 11am-1pm, Fri 12pm-2pm
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Darlington Women’s Refuge
Helpline - 01325 364486
(Mon-Fri 9am- 5pm)
e-mail: familyhelp@btconnect.com
web: www.darlingtonrefuge.org.uk
Out of hours contact the Police, Samaritans or Emergency Social Services. (see Emergency tab)
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Survive
15 Priory Street
York
YO1 6ET
Helpline: 01904 642830
(Mon 6.30pm-9pm & Thurs 7.30pm-10pm – 24 hour answerphone)
General: 01904 638813
(Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)
Email: info@survive-northyorks.org.uk
Web: www.survive-northyorks.org.uk
Offering information and support, self-help groups or one-to-one meetings to women affected by the trauma of childhood sexual abuse in North Yorkshire.
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Women’s Aid
Helpline: 0808 200 0247
(freephone 24 hour National Domestic Violence Helpline)
Email: helpline@womensaid.org.uk
Web: www.womensaid.org.uk
York Women’s Aid: 01904 616630 (Mon-Sun 8am-11pm)
Harrogate & District Women’s Aid: 01423 530078 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)
A national charity working to end domestic violence against women and children.
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Women’s Health Concern
Whitehall House
41 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2BY
Advice Line: 0845 123 2319 (Mon-Tues 10am-2pm Wed-Fri 10am-1pm)
General: 020 7451 1377
Email: info@womens-health-concern.org
Web: www.womens-health-concern.org
Women’s Health Concern (WHC) provides an independent service to advise, reassure and educate women about their health concerns, to enable them to work in partnership with their own medical practitioners and health advisers.
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York Mothers Support Group
(Part of York NSPCC)
Tel: 01904 430455
For mothers, grandmothers and female carers of children who have been sexually abused.