Compass is a single point of access funded by Essex County Council in partnership with the Office of Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner to support victims of domestic abuse across Southend, Essex and Thurrock.

Compass provides a single number, which is available 24 hours a day, to speak with a trained member of staff who will complete an assessment and ensure contact is made with the most appropriate support service.

Members of the public and professionals can make a referral via and easy to use online form.

Helpline: 0330 333 7 444