West Midlands

This map ONLY shows services operating in the West Midlands.

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

1. West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: Worcestershire and HerefordshireRead more

2. SAVANA

All survivors aged 4+. Area covered: StaffordshireRead more

3. SARAC: Sexual & Domestic Abuse & Rape Advice Centre

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: Staffordshire, Derbyshire and National HelplineRead more

4. Black Country Rape and Sexual Violence Support Service

All survivors aged 5+. Area covered: Sandwell / Dudley / Wolverhampton / WalsallRead more

5. Safeline

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: Warwickshire & CoventryRead more

6. Rugby RoSA

All survivors aged 5+. Area covered: Warwickshire & CoventryRead more

7. ICAP: Immigrant Counselling and Psychotherapy (Birmingham)

Working with migrant survivors, particularly amongst the Irish community in Britain. Area covered: BirminghamRead more

8. First Person Plural

Adults affected by complex dissociative conditions, such as dissociative identity disorder (DID). Area covered: Nation Wide Membership for those affected by dissociative identity disorderRead more

9. EMERGE Stafford

All survivors. Area covered: Stafford and surrounding areasRead more

10. Crisis Point

All survivors aged 3+. Area covered: Walsall, Wolverhampton, further coverage across Black Country, South Staffordshire, regional and nationalRead more

11. Barnardos Amazon Young Peoples Counselling Service

young people aged under 18. Area covered: Birmingham, Solihull Borough, DudleyRead more

12. Axis Counselling (Telford Office)

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: Shrewsbury, Telford, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and the Welsh bordersRead more

13. Axis Counselling (Shrewsbury Office)

All survivors aged 11+. Area covered: Shrewsbury, Telford, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and the Welsh bordersRead more

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If You Need Help Now

Rape and sexual violence are horrific and traumatic crimes. Many victims and survivors experience a wide range of emotions after rape or sexual assault and are often too shocked to act in the immediate moments. There is no right or wrong way to react or feel.
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."
Definitions of Sexual Violence

It can be hard to come to terms with what happened and even harder to understand how it is defined in the law. Here are the most current definitions of sexual violence in the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
Victim Support NI Foyle

Area covered: Antrim & Newtownabbey, Causeway Coast & Glens, Derry City & Strabane, Fermanagh & Omagh, Mid & East Antrim and Mid-Ulster

Find Specialist Support in your Area

The Survivors Trust has 129 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.
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."
National Helplines
London
Right to Review – Child Sexual Abuse Review Panel

TST is recommending member agencies and ISVAs to alert their clients to the new right to review which has just been established by the Crown Prosecution Service and Police. The issue of survivors feeling that their case has not been investigated thoroughly or that perpetrators have not been charged has caused great distress for many survivors over many years.
Aurora Foundation for People Abused in Childhood

Adult survivors of childhood abuse aged 18+.
About Sexual Violence & Abuse

Sexual violence and abuse is any behaviour of a sexual nature which is unwanted and takes place without consent or understanding. This includes rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment, childhood sexual abuse, female genital mutilation and more.
Who We Are

The Survivors Trust is the largest umbrella agency for specialist sexual violence support services in Europe. Our 129 agencies provide information, advice, support and therapy to over 80,000 individual survivors each year. Our services work with victims and survivors of all ages, male and female, of all forms of sexual violence, sexual abuse and sexual exploitation.
Into The Light

All adult survivors. Area covered: London