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We're a domestic abuse charity and
we support adults and children
to live a family life free from fear.

Love shouldn't hurt

Not everyone is counting down the days until the summer holidays.

There’s no holiday from abuse.

If you are in immediate danger, call 999

If you can’t speak, cough or tap the handset then press 55 on your phone
– the police will know it’s an emergency.

If you need to speak to someone about domestic abuse concerns, for yourself or someone else, call our helpline:

0800 917 9948

Oasis helpline hours:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:30 – 11:30am, 12:30 – 2:30pm
Thursday, Friday 9:30 – 11:30am

For help outside of these times call the free 24/7 national helpline on
0808 2000 247

If you would like to see someone for support, our one-stop shops offer in-person and virtual support with a range of services

We help people in East Kent, Medway and North Kent find the strength and support to leave an abusive relationship.

We will always listen and we will always believe you. We’ve been doing this for 30 years.

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Our key services

Oasis supports anyone affected by domestic abuse. We tailor our work to the individual, supporting them on a unique journey to take back control of their life, heal, find their voice and build the future they want and deserve.

Adults

We support women and men, including LGBT+ people, to break free from abuse and rebuild their life. We offer one-to-one support, refuge and safe accommodation, group programmes and mentoring.

Children and young people

Our early intervention and prevention programmes support children, adolescents and their parents to reduce vulnerability and increase their knowledge, resilience and safety.

Refuge and Safe Accommodation

Oasis provides safe places for people to escape domestic abuse and to start to rebuild their lives, where they are supported by us on every step of their journey.

Drop-in centres

You can meet a range of professionals virtually or face-to-face that will be able to give you free, confidential advice about your situation at our One Stop Shops.

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