Resources for Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region (SASCWR)

Website: https://www.sascwr.org/

Phone: (519) 741-8633 (available 24/7)

Services offered:

• Individual and group counselling
• Family court support program
• Peer support groups
• Male allies training
• Anti-human trafficking program

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Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Centre

Website: https://www.smgh.ca/areas-of-care/sexual-assault-domestic-violence

Phone Treatment Centre: (519) 749-6994

Program Manager (Christine Taylor): (519) 749-6994 EXT 1370

Phone for Counselling Services: (519) 749-6994

Services offered:

• Immediate crisis support
• Police involvement
• Preventative medications for sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy and HIV
• Physical examinations
• Collection of forensic evidence
• Counselling
• Child Assessment of Sexual Abuse (CASA) Program

Locations:

• St. Mary's General Hospital
• Cambridge Memorial Hospital

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Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)

Website: https://www.rainn.org/

National sexual assault hotline: 800-656-HOPE (4673)

Online Chat: online.rainn.org

Services offered:

• Education on sexual violence, consent, safety and prevention, warning signs, law, and more
• Supports the elderly in the LGBTQ+ Community
• Consultation and training
• EARS program for men sexually abused

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Bernadette McCann House

Website: http://www.wsssbmh.org/en/

Phone: (613) 732-7776

Support / Crisis line: (613) 732-3131

Toll free line: (800) 267-4930

Texting support line: (613) 639-1233

Services offered:

• This organization provides safety, support and education for people experiencing various forms of abuse
• They offer transitional support, child and youth programs, family court support, services for men, various free group programs and workshops, outreach community, and educational presentations

Fees & Referrals:

• Women and children under 16 years old may call the crisis line for support and referrals