Who can avail of Rape Crisis North East Services?

RCNE service is available to anyone who has suffered as a result of Rape, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault and Child Sexual Abuse within the North East Region.

Services are available to:

• All women, men and teenagers over 14 years of age and have suffered as a result of rape or sexual violence.  Support available includes face-to-face counselling; telephone counselling; advocacy; information and referral to other agencies as appropriate.
• All young and adult women and men who have suffered as a result of rape or sexual violence.  Support available includes telephone counselling; information and referral to other agencies as appropriate.
• All who telephones or comes to the centre with concerns for a family member, friend or colleague, will receive support and information as needed.
• Any individual or group requesting information will be responded to as promptly and fully as possible.

We provide a range of intervention support including advocacy, information, court accompaniment, garda accompaniment, accompaniment to sexual assault treatment units (S.A.T.U.), counselling support and crisis intervention.

We can direct you to the various information services that may also be relevant to meeting your needs.