You are experiencing impacts of trauma
You are unsure whether what you experienced was sexual assault
You are feeling uncertain about your next steps
You are a parent, partner, family member, friend, or professional supporting someone who has, or you believe may have, experienced sexual assault.

It does not matter whether the sexual assault happened recently or many years ago.

You can reach out at any time for information, counselling and support. You are not alone.

Our Counsellor/Advocates will listen without judgement, help you explore your options, and support you to decide what feels right for you.

The Royal Women’s Hospital acknowledges and pays respect to the Wurundjeri (Wer-run-djeri) people of the Kulin Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the Country on which our site stands and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present. The Women’s is committed to improving health equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, children and families and we recognise the fundamental significance of cultural traditions, beliefs, and connection to Country for the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We acknowledge the importance of kinship and family structures as a cohesive Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and we recognise their cultures, community connection, and self-determination as critical protective factors for wellbeing.