A local service offering counselling, specialist therapeutic support, advocacy, practical assistance and trauma interventions to individuals aged 13 plus. They also offer a telephone helpline service and email support service to victims, their family, friends and partners. 

 

Contact Details

  • Helpline available Monday 6pm to 9pm, Wednesday 10am to 1pm and Friday 6pm to 9pm
  • Helpline - 01392 204174 Office - 01392 208756 (for professionals wanting to make a referral or enquiry)
  • support@devonrapecrisis.org.uk
  • www.devonrapecrisis.org.uk
  • Devon Rape Crisis, PO Box 765, Exeter, EX1 9TG
  • Self referral

Services

  • Confidential and anonymous advice provided 
  • Advice and practical support following a rape or sexual assault, including help on reporting
  • 1-2-1 support
  • Advocacy
  • Support for those who are currently experiencing sexual abuse or harassment
  • Support for those who have recently experienced sexual abuse or harassment
  • Support for those who have experienced sexual abuse or harassment in the past, no matter how long ago this happened
  • Support for victims of human trafficking, female genital mutilation or honour based violence
  • Support and advice for partners, family and friends of people who have experienced any of the above
  • Signposting for male survivors to relevant support service(s)
  • Signposting for LGBT survivors to relevant support service(s

 

What we do

Devon Rape Crisis Service (DRCS) is a specialist service run to support all survivors of sexual violence irrespective of sex or gender identity.  

See their website for more information on the services available to anyone over the age of 13.