Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse Service
Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse Service
ODAS
Provides shelter
Provides guidance
Doesn't provide new skill learning
Doesn't accept time
Doesn't accept things
Doesn't accept money
Service Type
Helpline/Refuge/Outreach Support
Operating Hours
10am-7pm
Service Description
ODAS has been providing support for victims of domestic abuse for over 10 years in Oxfordshire. They are committed to empowering females and males in an abusive relationship, irrespective of sexuality or ethnicity, to make their own choices. The priority is to help victims and their children feel safe whether or not they choose to leave the relationship.
ODAS is co-commissioned by Oxfordshire County Council, District Councils, and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.
Out of hours callers are directed to the 24-hour National Helpline 0808 2000 247
Key functions & activities offered
- Outreach support
- Refuge provision
- Provide local Place of Safety accommodation for those with pets at medium (not high) risk of DA
- Group work for women with complex needs
- Support group for women who have been or are being abused
- Helpline Access Service:
- advice and guidance
- risk assessment
- safety planning
- signposting to further support
- support