What We Do

RoSA works in a variety of ways to support survivors and their families, supporters or friends, including:

1:1 Support, group support and telephone support sessions

Talking to someone who understands helps. Nothing can change what has happened, but you can change how you feel now.

Support the partners, friends or relatives of someone who has been raped or abused

 

Arrange access for people who have a disability

 

Give face-to-face or telephone support

 

Explain about police, courts and medical procedures

 

Support someone who wishes to make a statement to the police

 

Support someone through a court hearing

 

Supply information about sexually transmitted infections, including HIV and AIDS, pregnancy testing and prevention, and abortion, if wanted

 

Accompany people to a doctor or hospital

 

Advise and help with applications to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board for financial compensation

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE FREE FROM FEAR AND SHAME