Domestic and sexual abuse support
PSCP advice on referral process for Domestic Violence & Abuse
Referring agencies need to identify the level of risk, using the DASH or providing evidence of professional judgement and refer to the appropriate service. Please see the Domestic Abuse Pathway for how to respond and referral details.
Professionals
PSCP advice on referral process for Sexual Abuse
If you are worried a child has been sexually abused then you need to contact the MASH.
Portsmouth Abuse and Rape Counselling Service (PARCS) provide specialist counselling, psychotherapy and community services for survivors of sexual and/or domestic abuse.
Professionals
Aurora New Dawn
A registered charity giving support, advocacy and empowerment to survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking
16yrs and over
Circles South East
A group of volunteers from a local community that forms a Circle around an offender
Perpetrators of domestic abuse
FRANKIE
Free support for any young person (up to and including the age of 18) who wants to engage with counselling and has experienced some form of sexual abuse, sexual exploitation or FGM. We can offer up to 18 sessions and work out of family hubs and schools where possible.
Young person/ Parent/carer/professional
Hampshire Constabulary
Clare’s Law gives you the right to ask the police whether a new, former or existing partner has an abusive past. You can also ask on behalf of a close friend or family member. If records show that there is a risk of domestic abuse, the police will consider disclosing the information
Parents/professionals
Mentors in Violence Prevention Programme
Free education for secondary pupils
Child
PARCS
Specialist and therapeutic services supporting people who have experienced sexual or domestic abuse or interpersonal trauma
Any age can access. Can provide support to young people who display harmful sexual behaviour
Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and IOW
Perpetrator Support Services
Perpetrators of domestic abuse
Respect Phone Line
Provides help for domestic violence perpetrators
Perpetrators of domestic abuse
Stop Domestic Abuse
Provides support and advice to those affected by domestic abuse (victims and perpetrators)
Parents/professionals/child
Stop Domestic Abuse
Provides support and advice
Perpetrators of domestic abuse
Treetops
Sexual Assault Referral Centre for support after rape or sexual assault. Can also offer training to professionals
Parents/child (legal duty to share information with other services if under 18)
Yellow Door
Wide range of specialist therapeutic, support & prevention services to anyone at risk from or affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence/abuse or other forms of interpersonal harm
Victims or professionals can refer