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#16 User is offline   Hales 

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Posted 30 August 2010 - 08:28 AM

RASASC - Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre, Rape Crisis South London

website - RASASC

0808 802 9999

Number is free from landlines and most mobil networks, its a national number, open 12-2.30 and 7-930pm

Centre runs face to face counseling to women in London, 0208 683 3311 to arrange this.

More details on the website.



Rape Crisis England/Wales


link to website

Good website with many resources and information

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Posted 01 December 2010 - 02:34 AM

Karma Nirvana

Karma Nirvana provide support for victims of honour based abuse and forced marriage. They work throughout the United Kingdom. They do have a helpline but at the moment it is only manned Mon - Fri 9.30am - 5pm.

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Posted 27 December 2010 - 09:26 AM

For male survivors - general resources on website, and counselling in SE England:
http://www.mankindcounselling.org.uk/

For male or female survivors - general resources on website and list of agencies by area:
www.thesurvivorstrust.org
www.thesurvivorstrust.org/info/find-services-in-your-area.aspx#england

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Posted 24 March 2011 - 02:52 PM

The Saturn Centre - Crawley

Tel: 01293 600469 (9am-5pm)
24 hr answer phone

Address:
The Saturn Centre
Crawley Hospital
West Green Drive, Crawley
West Sussex RH11 7DH
Website: www.saturncentre.org

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Posted 24 July 2011 - 02:35 AM

**info changed, new post below**

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Posted 20 November 2011 - 03:07 PM

For Sexual Assault, Self Harming, Eating Disorders, Alcohol/Drug addictions, Unplanned Pregnancy's:

Religious based treatment center.


http://www.mercymini...s.org/homepage/

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Posted 14 December 2011 - 12:08 AM

For Male Survivors: www.malesurvivorsberkshire.org

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Posted 15 December 2011 - 06:36 PM

Hi Guys,

I found this place for my secondary

Women's Support Network & Jigsaw - Middlesbrough and Teeside


Website: http://www.wsnsupport.org/

Support Line and Service Enquiries: 01642 822331

Business Line and Agency Enquiries: 01642 822335

General Enquiries Email: admin@wsnsupport.org

Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Email: deborah@wsnsupport.org

Independent Sexual violence Advisor Email: jan@wsnsupport.org

Counselling Team Email: counsellor@wsnsupport.org

Address: Women's Support Network, 22 Hoylake Road, Saltersgill, Middlesbrough, TS4 3JL

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Posted 16 December 2011 - 08:47 PM

Women and Girls Network (WGN) offers counselling and support for women who have experienced gendered violence.

Helpline: 020 7610 4345

Mondays: 10.00-13.00
Tuesdays: 18.30-21.30
Wednesdays: 18.30-21.30
Fridays: 10.00-13.00
Saturdays: 10.00-13.00


Solace Women's Aid Advice Service offers information, advice and support about domestic and sexual violence.

Freephone 0808 802 5565

Monday: 10.00-16.00
Tuesday: 14.00-16.30
Wednesday:10.00-16.00
Thursday: 10.00-13.00
Friday: 10.00-16.00

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Posted 20 April 2012 - 05:51 AM

North Derbyshire Women’s Aid (NDWA) runs the Derbyshire Support and Advice for Men (SAM) project:


http://www.ndwa.org....en%27s_Services
Call: 0800 0198 668

As of May 2012 they will be opening a refuge for male survivors of domestic violence - see this leaflet below for more information:

Attached File  mans refuge lft 4902.pdf (166.24K)
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#26 User is offline   Quebee 

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Posted 13 May 2012 - 02:31 PM

Birmingham and surrounding areas UK

RSVP (rape and sexual violence project)
Helpline -01212365763 (open at random times, dependant on people being available)
Office -01212333818

They have counselors, victims advocates etc.

I don't know where I'd be if it wasn't for the support I received here!

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Posted 01 June 2012 - 01:00 AM

DIAS (Drop In And Share) Serving the people of Wigan since 1994 the DIAS Domestic Violence Service is the main provider of a range of non-residential domestic violence services. The DIAS Domestic Violence Centre exists to provide vital counselling, support, advice and assistance to help ALL members of the community; women, men & children, that have experience of domestic violence. The DIAS Domestic Violence Centre provides:

Drop In assistance; no appointment is required Emotional Support; Practical Support; Support for family members Help to obtain safe accommodation Legal Guidance and where applicable specialist support in Court can be provided and arranged. Assistance with benefit claims Professional counselling All these services are free DIAS Wigan: Local Contact number:01942 495230 (24 hour answering machine service – with immediate ring back). Fax: 01942 491477 Drop in service: Monday – Thursday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm (appointments can be made at any time before and after the aforementioned stated times). Agency address: Suite 38, Rodney House, King Street, Wigan WN1 1BT Email: diasdvc@aol.com (Email Link) Police non-emergency: 0161 856 5050.

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Posted 01 June 2012 - 01:33 AM

st.marys sexual assualt centre

http://www.stmaryscentre.org/

0612766515 24hour advice and information line

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Posted 29 June 2012 - 08:39 PM

the havens

The havens are specialist centres in London for people who have been raped or sexually assaulted. Since the first of the Havens was opened in 2000 we have helped over 20,000 people.

They have three centres based in London:

Camberwell: 020 3299 1599
Paddington: 020 3312 1101
Whitechapel: 020 7247 4787

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Posted 08 July 2012 - 08:12 AM

**info I put up last year has changed, so removed that post**

City Hearts
website : www.city-hearts.co.uk

Offers 24/7 residential holistic care for both women & men.
- Two houses for women based in Sheffield, North East, United Kingdom, and one house for men and another for families, based in Liverpool, UK.

City Hearts Restore programme:

- offers support for survivors of violence, CSA, sexual assault, rape, care leavers, women at risk of or who are escaping sexual exploitation, women at risk of homelessness, post-detox, battling addictions, eating disorders and self harm. The Restore programme also offers short-term pregnancy crisis support.


City Hearts Anti-Trafficking:

- Separate Safe Houses for men and women leaving prostitution and exploitation & survivors rescued from human trafficking.

- Provide a place of safety and love to restore trust, confidence, and hope.

- Work alongside the organizations like The Salvation Army, Police, the UK Human Trafficking Centre (UKHTC), Social Services and other national organisations to provide a safe refuge for those trafficked into and within the UK.

- Support for those who require short to medium term stay in the UK as well as continue to support those wishing to stay longer to find work, housing and other resources as required.

**Soon to be setting up branch in Accra, Ghana to provide more help and a rehabilitation programme in one of the key countries where people are exploited into trafficking.


UK Contact

- Telephone: +44 (0)114 213 2063

- Email: info@city-hearts.co.uk

- Post: City Hearts Head Office, The Megacentre, Bernard Road, Sheffield, S2 5BQ.

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