East of England

This map ONLY shows services operating in the East of England.

To view all services operating in the UK, view our Find Support page.

1. The Hope Programme

All survivors. Area covered: BedfordshireRead more

2. Survivors In Transition

All adult survivors. Area covered: Ipswich, Suffolk, East AngliaRead more

3. Sue Lambert Trust (Great Yarmouth)

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: NorfolkRead more

4. Sue Lambert Trust (Norwich)

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: NorfolkRead more

5. Fresh Start – New Beginnings

Children and young people under 18. Area covered: Suffolk and NorfolkRead more

6. Choices Counselling

All survivors. Area covered: CambridgeshireRead more

7. CARA

All survivors. Area covered: Mid and North EssexRead more

8. Cambridge Rape Crisis

Female survivors. Area covered: CambridgeshireRead more

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#CheckWithMeFirst Resources

Resources and learning materials for NHS London trauma-informed awareness campaign for healthcare professionals.
Donate to support The Survivors Trust's Live Chat service

Help support The Survivors Trust Live chat service, and be in with a chance to win a custom Miu Miu dress, courtesy of Emma Corrin, star of Netflix's The Crown.
NHS Urges Sex Crime and Abuse Victims To Seek Help

Women who have experienced domestic abuse and sexual assault are being urged to contact the NHS for support, as the number of people seeking help halved during the first lockdown.

The Hope Programme

All survivors. Area covered: Bedfordshire
Survivors In Transition

All adult survivors. Area covered: Ipswich, Suffolk, East Anglia
Sue Lambert Trust (Great Yarmouth)

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: Norfolk
Sue Lambert Trust (Norwich)

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: Norfolk
Fresh Start – New Beginnings

Children and young people under 18. Area covered: Suffolk and Norfolk
Choices Counselling

All survivors. Area covered: Cambridgeshire
CARA

All survivors. Area covered: Mid and North Essex
Cambridge Rape Crisis

Female survivors. Area covered: Cambridgeshire

Find Specialist Support in your Area

The Survivors Trust has 120 member organisations based in the UK & Ireland which provide specialist support for women, men & children who have survived rape, sexual violence or childhood sexual abuse.
Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC)

SARCs (sexual assault referral centres) are specialist medical and forensic services for anyone who has been raped or sexually assaulted. They are designed to be comfortable and multi-functional, providing private space for interviews and forensic examinations, and some may also offer sexual health and counselling services.
Taking care of yourself & I May Destroy You

It feels like everyone is talking about Michaela Coel’s newest creation I May Destroy You, a drama based on her experience of sexual assault. We want to offer up some tips for survivors thinking of watching the show as well as discuss some of the important topics covered in the series.
I didn't marry a monster

Marital ‘rape’ is a hidden recurring issue which people, mostly women, are reluctant to open up about. This video created by Ola and her partner Olu highlights the taboo issue and reminds those affected that help is available.
I Am A Survivor

Calais talks about her experience, and shares the message 'if you are suffering you’re not alone and although it’s hard, you will get through this'
My Experience of EMDR & Treating Trauma

Steph talks about how Eye-Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy helped her to heal after her experience of rape.
National Helplines
TST Supportline hours extended

Thanks to funding from the MoJ COVID-19 Response Fund our free national Supportline is now open 7 days a week. We're here to talk, to listen and to believe.
Petition: Make all sexual abuse offences exceptions under the double jeopardy rules

"Many victims will never be able to obtain justice or closure from the criminal courts as the law currently stands as their charges are not deemed "serious" or "severe" enough to be an exception to the double jeopardy rules."
Data charges removed for websites supporting victims of crime

The UK’s major telecoms companies have agreed their customers’ mobile phone data won’t be used up if they’re seeking information and support online. Access to websites supporting some of the most vulnerable victims of crime will be free of charge during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to a new deal brokered by the Government.