BRASACC Basingstoke Rape & Sexual Abuse Crisis Centre

We provide telephone support and individual counselling to anyone over the age of 16 who has been raped, sexually abused or sexually assaulted at any time in their lives. We provide telephone support to parents, partners, families, friends and workers from other agencies who are supporting survivors of rape and/or sexual abuse.

Address: The Orchard, White Hart Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4AF

Office Number: 01256 423810
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.brasacc.org.uk/
Area covered: Basingstoke & N Hampshire

Services offered:

Individual Counselling
Support Group
Trauma Appointments
Crisis/Support line
ISVA

Services for:

Female and male survivors of rape or sexual abuse (aged 16+) and telephone support to parents, partners, families, friends and workers from other agencies who are supporting survivors of rape and/or sexual abuse.

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