Useful Phone Numbers
Rape Crisis Helpline
08085002222 (Helpline)
Survivors UK
02035983898 (Office Number)
Stop It Now
0808 1000 900
Helpline for Child Sexual Abuse
National Domestic Violence Helpline
0808 2000 247
Womens Aid
08082 000247
Men’s Advice Line – Domestic Violence
0808 801 0327
NSPCC
08088 005000
ChildLine
0800 1111
Victim Support
08 08 16 89 111
STARS Dorset-Sexual Trauma and Recovery Service
ISVA Support: 01202 308841
Counselling Support: 01202 308840
General Enquiries: 01202 308840
Galop – LGBT
0300 999 5428
National Stalking Helpline
0808 802 0300
Polish Domestic Abuse Helpline
0800 061 4004
National Ugly Mugs (NUM) – Ending Violence against Sex Workers
0161 629 9861 (Office Number)
Mental Health Support
Anxiety UK
http://www.anxietyuk.org.uk
08444 775 774
No Panic
http://www.nopanic.org.uk
0844 967 4848
OCD UK
http://www.ocduk.org
03332 127890
Mind
http://www.mind.org.uk
0300 123 3393
SANE
http://www.sane.org.uk
0300 304 7000
CALM: (male suicide prevention)
http://www.thecalmzone.net
0800 58 58 58
Samaritans
http://www.samaritans.org
116 123
Rethink Mental Illness
http://www.rethink.org
0300 5000 927
Bipolar UK
http://www.bipolaruk.org
0333 323 3880
Papyrus (Preventing Young Suicide)
http://www.papyrus-uk.org
0800 068 4141
Local Policies
The Shores SARC Policies, procedures, and annual report can be accessed on request. Please email us at info@the-shores.org.uk.
STARS Dorset
STARS Dorset is a voluntary organisation run for men, women, young people over 16 who have been raped or sexually abused. They offer support through the criminal justice process and also provide counselling support.
GUM (Genito-urinary Medicine) CLINIC
Sexual health service for here for all people aged 13 and above, who have concerns about sexually transmitted infections(STIs).
Bournemouth
http://www.rbch.nhs.uk/our_services/clinical_services/sexual_health
Weymouth / Dorchester / Blandford / Bridport
http://www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients/departments-G-O/GUM/Pages/Clinic-Times.aspx
BOURNEMOUTH WOMEN’S REFUGE
They provide safe and secure accommodation for women and children fleeing domestic violence in refuges, which are staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
http://www.bcha.org.uk/domestic-violence-and-abuse/support-refuges.aspx
OVER THE RAINBOW
Advice support and information for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community
http://www.rainbowbournemouth.co.uk
VICTIM SUPPORT
Victim Support is the independent national charity which helps people cope with crime.
http://www.victimsupport.org.uk
NAPAC
NAPAC is the National Association for People Abused in Childhood. We are a registered charity, based in the UK, providing support and information for people abused in childhood.
THE MEN’S ADVICE LINE
The Men’s Advice Line is a confidential helpline for all men experiencing domestic violence by a current or ex-partner. This includes all men – in heterosexual or same-sex relationships.
http://www.mensadviceline.org.uk
MANKIND
Mankind UK is a UK charity that provides counseling and support for victims of male rape, male sexual assault, and violence, as well as sex abuse support for men.
http://www.mankindcounselling.org.uk
MALE RAPE
Offers telephone & email counseling to men who have been raped, sexually assaulted or abused.
http://www.male-rape.org.uk
THE SURVIVORS TRUST
The Survivors Trust is a national umbrella agency for over 120 specialist voluntary sector agencies providing a range of counseling, therapeutic and support services working with women, men and children who are victims/survivors of rape, sexual violence, and childhood sexual abuse.
http://www.thesurvivorstrust.org
NATIONAL RAPE CRISIS
Rape Crisis Centres provide a range of specialist services for women and girls that have been raped or experienced another form of sexual violence – whether as adults or as children.
