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The Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre (Cheshire & Merseyside) is a registered charity that aims to provide crucial specialist support, independent advocacy, counselling and information free of charge and in confidence in a safe and non-threatening environment for anyone accessing the service.
RASASC is committed to supporting people who have been affected by rape or sexual abuse. It does not matter how long ago it occurred or what happened – we are here to help.
We listen to and support women, men and young people (over the age of 10) who have been raped, assaulted, sexually abused as children, sexually harassed at work or have experienced any other form of sexual violence. It may be you that experienced the abuse or you could be a friend or relative of someone you know who has gone through it – either way we are here to support you.
We have a offices in Halton and St Helens as well as offering outreach support in locations across Cheshire and Merseyside.
RASASC’s services include:
- Counselling and therapeutic work
- Counselling for women affected by rape or sexual abuse
- Counselling for men affected by rape or sexual abuse
- A specialist Young Person’s Counselling Service
- Counselling for non-abusing family members
- Workshops and group work for various groups of people
- Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) work:
- Information and advocacy throughout the criminal justice system
- Support for people wishing to be accompanied to clinics, court and the police station
- Support to apply for Criminal Injuries compensation
- Information and advice about health needs and options
- Information about pregnancy testing, abortion and sexually transmitted diseases.
- Support to attend related appointments
- Emotional support
RASASC can be contacted by phone on 01925 221546 or via email at support@rapecentre.org
For further information please visit our site: www.rapecentre.org
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