Other Services Offering Help and Support

Initially it can feel as if there is ‘nothing’ out there and whilst that might be true, it might also be possible that you have not yet found what is there.

The Survivors Trust - An umbrella organisation listing 140+ specialist services for victim/survivors of child sexual abuse, rape and sexual violence.

Rape Crisis England & Wales - An umbrella organisation listing some of the same agencies within The Survivors Trust listing but also other organisations as well.

Rape Crisis Scotland - An umbrella organisation.

Rape Crisis Network Ireland - An umbrella organisation.

We Are Survivors.org.uk- An organisation for male survivors of sexual abuse and sexual violence.

My Support Space - An online resource designed to help you manage the impact that crime has had on you. You can work through a series of interactive guides which address your specific needs. The guides are designed to be completed in your own time and at your own pace. You can save your progress and revisit where you left off at any time.

Refuge - For women and children. Against domestic violence. Domestic abuse is a pattern of behaviour on the part of the abuser designed to control his/her partner. It can happen at any point in a relationship, including after you have split up. Explore your rights and options.

FRANK - Advice, Information on Alcohol and Drugs.

Self Injury Support - Support for Women and girls, resources & training.

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Victim Care - The Victim Care Service provides free, confidential support for victims of crime who are residents of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight aged 4 upwards. Their aim is to help you cope and recover from the effects of crime, regardless of whether or not you have reported to the police.

Funded by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, the Victim Care Service is delivered by Victim Support, the independent charity for people affected by crime and traumatic events in England and Wales.

You do not have to report a crime to the police to use this service.

The Victim Care Service offers help in getting the support you need after crime. There are many other organisations and agencies that may also have a role to play in this. They offer to find what services are available to you, either by speaking to one of their friendly team or you can take a look at the Partnership Care Network directory of services they have compiled on the website.