Help and advice about sexual violence

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Where to go to get help

If you or someone you know has been raped or sexually assaulted, then there is help and advice available.

You can contact the Sexual Assault Referral Centre called the Saturn Centre which is a safe location where victims of sexual assault receive medical care and counselling quickly and sympathetically.

Phone: 01283 600469 Available 9am-5pm Monday to Friday, and provides out of hours emergency service.
Website: www.saturncentre.org

What is sexual violence?

Sexual violence or abuse is any behaviour perceived to be of a sexual nature which is unwanted and takes place without consent or understanding.

How to report sexual violence

Sexual violence is a crime – in an emergency always call 999.
Alternatively you can phone Sussex Police’s non-emergency number.
Phone: 101.

Pass on information about a crime anonymously by phoning Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

 



Page last updated on 02 February 2012


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