If you or someone is in immediate danger you should call 999
If you or someone is in immediate danger you should call 999
Cambridgeshire County Council DASV Partnership

Outreach and other Support

Outreach domestic abuse support services 

Cambridgeshire

Outreach services are provided by Impakt Domestic Abuse Support Services (DASS). 

DASS provides practical, trauma-informed support for people experiencing or recovering from domestic abuse. They offer safety planning, advocacy, support with housing and finances, and signposting to specialist services. Referrals are accepted for individuals aged 16+ who live in Cambridgeshire, are assessed as low to medium risk using the DASH risk assessment and have an identified practical support need. 

While they do not provide counselling, mental health support or legal advice, they are happy to discuss appropriate signposting if someone is not eligible for their service or would benefit from alternative support. 

DASS accept referrals from both professionals and victims.

Professional referral form can be found on their website:

Domestic Abuse Support in Cambridgeshire | IMPAKT Housing & Support

Contact:

Tel: 0300 373 1073

Email: DASSreferrals@impakt.org.uk

Further information, including the online referral form, is available at DASS Impakt

 

Peterborough

Outreach services are provided by The Peacock Project at Peterborough Women’s Aid.

The Peacock Project provides community-based support to victims and survivors of any gender identity and any sexual orientation.

The Peacock Project accept referrals from both professionals and victims.

Professional referral form can be found on their website: http://www.peterboroughwomensaid.co.uk/

Contact:

Tel: 01733 894964

Emails: referrals@wa-support.co.uk 


Sexual Violence Support
ISVA services (Sexual Violence) are provided countywide by Cambridge Rape Crisis and Peterborough Rape Crisis.  For information and how to make a referral, please visit http://www.caprcp.org.uk/

Refuge Facilities Locally
Cambridge Women's Aid operate a refuge in Cambridgeshire and other services, please visit www.cambridgewa.org.uk
Refuge  operate refuges in Cambridgeshire, please visit www.refuge.org.uk
Peterborough Women's Aid  operate a refuge in Peterborough for women and children fleeing domestic abuse.  The contact number for the refuge is 01733 894964.

The Nest at Next Chapter - Colchester: There is now a deignated bed available for women in Cambridgeshire (not Peterborough) within The Nest for women seeking refuge support who also have substance use challenges  The Nest - Substance Use Refuge
 

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