Helplines 

Help, advice and support telephone services in Oxford. For more help, please also see the advice & support groups and the charities sections of the directory.

Action Against Breast Cancer
Tel: 01865 407384

Alcoholics Anonymous
Tel: 01865 242373

Alzheimer's Disease Society
Tel: 01865 556469

Crossroads
Tel: 01865 768884
Support for people who care for a disabled person at home

Cruse-Bereavement Care
Tel: 01865 245398

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Centre
Tel: 01865 240968 or 246635 (text service)

Drug & Alcohol Problems Advice Line
Tel: 01865 226243

Home Start
Tel: 01865 779991
Support for families with children under 5

Libra Project (Oxfordshire Council on Alcohol & Drug Use)
Tel: 01865 749800

LIFE Pregnancy Care Service
Tel: 01865 202435

OXAIDS
Tel: 01865 243389
Information, advice and support on HIV infection and AIDS

Oxford Friend
Tel: 01865 726893 [7-9pm Tues, Weds and Fri]
Support and information for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals

Oxford Rape Crisis
Tel: 01865 726295

Oxford Sexual Abuse & Rape Crisis Centre
Tel: 01865 726295

Oxfordshire Counselling Service
Tel: 01865 308999

Parentline
Tel: 01865 726600
Confidential advice for parents under stress

Samaritans
Tel: 01865 722122 (anytime)

Relate
Tel: 01865 242960

Student Nightline
Tel: 01865 270270
Confidential listening/information service for students by students, 8pm-8am (term-time)