We offer free, confidential healthcare and compassionate support to people ages 14 years and older in Sussex that have experienced sexual assault including rape in their lifetime.
Our service is available 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Call 01293 600469 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) and 0330 223 0099 outside of working hours to speak with a nurse for support and to discuss your options for making an in-person appointment and/or referrals.
Our services for people ages 14 years and older include:
Immediate over-the-phone support and referrals to specialist services
In-person crisis support and healthcare including access to medicine
Forensic medical examinations
Collection and storage of forensic samples
Comprehensive Risk Assessments
Referrals to specialist counselling and Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVA) support
Follow-up calls after an appointment
You will be offered these services based on your individual needs and you can choose to use as much or as little of our service as you wish.
Visitors need an appointment before attending the SARC in person. Please call us to make an appointment.