ACORN II
A multi-site randomised controlled trial to evaluate the impact of a group treatment for antenatal anxiety
ACORN II
A multi-site randomised controlled trial to evaluate the impact of a group treatment for antenatal anxiety
MumsAid: Specialist perinatal mental health charity offering free or low-cost counselling and emotional support for mothers in Greenwich and Southeast London.
Home-Start London: Volunteer-led home-visiting service providing emotional and practical support to families with young children across many London boroughs.
The Motherhood Group: An organisation offering peer support, community workshops, and mental health advocacy for Black mothers in London and beyond.
Menucha: A support and referral service for Jewish women struggling with perinatal mood disorders.
4M Mentor Mothers Network: A peer-led network supporting mothers living with HIV, including perinatal mental health support and parenting empowerment.
PANDAS – offer in person support groups from conception through to birth and beyond. There are a number of groups based across London.
Sexual and Domestic Abuse Support
Solace Women’s Aid: London’s largest charity supporting women and children affected by abuse, offering free, confidential advice and practical help across the city.
Haven Network; Survivor-led support offering confidential one-to-one counselling, support groups, and advice for victims and families affected by sexual or domestic abuse in London.
Angelou (Advance & WGN partnership)
A collaboration offering free, confidential domestic and sexual violence support services across West Central London, including crisis helplines and referrals.
The Outside Project: LGBTQ+ shelter, centre, and domestic abuse refuge in London—providing housing advocacy, crisis refuge, sexual health drop-in, and community support.
London Black Women’s Project (LBWP): Provides refuges, counselling, and support services to Black, Asian, and minoritised women fleeing domestic or sexual violence in East London.
Sistah Space: A Hackney-based charity offering domestic abuse support specifically for women of African and Caribbean heritage—including advocacy and refuge projects.
Carers and Family Support
Families & Community Support Service (FCSS): London-based charity delivering advocacy, emotional support, housing, welfare liaison, workshops, wellbeing sessions, signposting, and small grants.
Foodbanks
The Felix Project: provides a list of food aid support across the different boroughs of London.
