Young People (Recent)

Listed below are services available in Bath & North East Somerset, for young people who have survived recent rape or sexual assault (within last 12 months).
Which service is right for the victim/survivor at this time?

Crisis Support / Information

Ongoing Support & Advocacy

Specialist Helplines

Counselling

Is the victim/survivor who has just disclosed information to you, safe?
Do you need to consider the following immediately? Do you have a safeguarding policy you need to follow?

Police

Immediate danger call 999

Reporting and advice: Public Protection Unit call 101

The police will organise appropriate medical examinations for children under the age of 14.

Safeguarding

Referral

Bath Family Team: 01225 396312

North East Somerset Family Team: 01225 396313

BANES Emergency Out of Hours Duty team: 01454 615165

Additional risks

Domestic abuse
Forced marriage
Trafficking

 

Safe medical examinations and crisis support for young people aged 11 years and over.

The Bridge

(SARC – Sexual Assault Referral Centre) 0117 342 6999