Adult (Non-recent)

Listed below are services available in Dorset, for people who have survived non-recent rape, sexual assault, childhood sexual abuse (over 12 months ago).
Which service is right for the victim/survivor at this time?

Crisis Support / Information

Ongoing Support & Advocacy

Specialist Helplines

Online Support Forums

Counselling

Is the victim/survivor who has just disclosed information to you, safe?
Do they want to report to the police? Do you have a safeguarding policy you need to follow?

Police

Immediate danger call 999

Reporting or advice: Sexual Assault Investigation Team call 101

Safeguarding

Vulnerable adult

Safeguarding referral:

Bournemouth – Care Direct – 01202 454979

Poole – Helpdesk – 01202 633902

Dorset – Dorset Direct on 01305 221016

Additional risks

  • Domestic abuse
  • Forced marriage
  • Trafficking