Hestia Life Beyond Crisis

Together we can make sure people find a life beyond crisis

Hestia provides domestic abuse support services in London and the south east, including domestic abuse refuges and community-based support.

Hestia provides safe houses and outreach support to victims of modern slavery in London

Hestia provides a wide range of mental health support to adults in London.

18519	adults and children were supported last year
95%	of service users felt safe and secure whilst receiving their support
18389	hours were given by 837 volunteers in the last year

Hestia's Age Activity Centre (AAC) is a drop-in centre for older people in Wandsworth.

Please select a donation amount (required)

£25

£25 could provide a welcome pack for a family arriving at a refuge or safe house

£60

£60 could provide a therapeutic session for a mother and her children living at a domestic abuse refuge

£175

£175 could cover costs for a fun day trip for residents at one of our services

Other

Set up a regular payment Donate

Two new banks adopt UK Says No More’s Safe Spaces programme

From this week, victims of domestic abuse can now access a Safe Space in any branch of The Co-operative Bank and across 48 branches* of Metro Bank. Read more
Safe Spaces for victims of domestic abuse to be piloted in Jobcentres

A pilot of the Safe Spaces scheme and Ask for ANI codeword has been launched by the Home Office and Hestia’s UK SAYS NO MORE campaign, in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions. Read more
NO MORE Week 2023

5 – 12 March 2023: It's Hestia’s annual NO MORE Week, so here is everything you need to know about the Week and what’s involved. Read more

Safe Spaces stories: Caris Newson

This International Women's Day, we’re celebrating some of the inspirational women behind our Safe Spaces scheme. Superdrug’s Healthcare Director, Caris Newson, reflects on the impact of the scheme. Read more
Safe Spaces stories: Claire Anderson

This International Women's Day, we’re celebrating some of the inspirational women behind our Safe Spaces scheme. Royal Pharmaceutical Society President, Claire Anderson, shares why they championed the scheme. Read more
Safe Spaces stories: Anna

This International Women's Day, we’re celebrating some of the inspirational women behind our Safe Spaces scheme. The stories we heard from survivors were the inspiration for the scheme. Read Anna's story Read more