Our services
are available to men, women and children who live or have been raped or sexually assaulted within Dorset. We are contactable 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. We offer a safe and non-judgemental environment which focuses on the needs of you, the individual.
Emergency
If you are in danger it is important that you call the Police on 999 in an emergency or 101 in a non-emergency
Links
DORSET RAPE CRISIS SUPPORT CENTRE
Dorset Rape Crisis Support Centre is a voluntary organisation run for men, women, young people over 16 who have been raped or sexually abused. They offer support through the crimiinal justice process and also provide counselling support.
http://www.dorsetrapecrisis.org
GUM (Genito-urinary Medicine) Clinic
Sexual health service for here for all people aged 13 and above, who have concerns about sexually transmitted infections(STIs).
Bournemouth
www.rbch.nhs.uk/our_services/clinical_services/sexual_health
Weymouth / Dorchester / Blandford / Bridport
www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients/departments-G-O/GUM/Pages/Clinic-Times.aspx
BOURENMOUTH WOMEN'S REFUGE
They provide safe and secure accommodation for women and children fleeing domestic violence in refuges, which are staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
www.bcha.org.uk/domestic-violence-and-abuse/support-refuges.aspx
OVER THE RAINBOW
Advice support and information for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community
VICTIM SUPPORT
Victim Support is the independent national charity which helps people cope with crime.
NAPAC
NAPAC is the National Association for People Abused in Childhood. We are a registered charity, based in the UK, providing support and information for people abused in childhood.
THE MEN'S ADVICE LINE
The Men's Advice Line is a confidential helpline for all men experiencing domestic violence by a current or ex-partner. This includes all men - in heterosexual or same-sex relationships.
MANKIND
Mankind UK is a UK charity that provides counselling and support for victims of male rape, male sexual assault and violence,as well as sex abuse support for men.
MALE RAPE
Offers telephone & email counselling to men who have been raped, sexually assaulted or abused.
THE SURVIVORS TRUST
The Survivors Trust is a national umbrella agency for over 120 specialist voluntary sector agencies providing a range of counselling, therapeutic and support services working with women, men and children who are victims/survivors of rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse.
NATIONAL RAPE CRISIS
Rape Crisis Centres provide a range of specialist services for women and girls that have been raped or experienced another form of sexual violence - whether as adults or as children.