# WEST MERCIA RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE SUPPORT CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1136677
- **Other names:** HEREFORDSHIRE RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE SUPPORT CENTRE, WORCESTERSHIRE RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE SUPPORT CENTRE, WRSASC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07083844](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07083844)
- **Registered:** July 1, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1136677


## Contact

- **Address:** WMRSASC, PO Box 240, Worcester
- **Postcode:** WR1 2LF
- **Phone:** 01905 611655
- **Email:** office@wmrsasc.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wmrsasc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND DISTRESS BY PROVIDING SPECIALIST SUPPORT SERVICES AND INTERVENTIONS FOR SURVIVORS OF ALL FORMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE, HARM, EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE, WITH SUPPORT EXTENDED TO THEIR FAMILIES. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF PREVENTATIVE WORK, EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS.

**Activities:** A free, confidential, non-judgemental support service for anyone who has experienced any form of rape or sexual abuse at any time in their lives.  We currently provide face to face counselling, an ISVA service and advice and support for partners/supporters of survivors.  We also provide a range of Professional Development Training for both agencies and individuals.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL
- Herefordshire
- Worcestershire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH NEEDHAM |  |  |
| Imogen Joy Shields |  | July 8, 2024 |
| Joyce Griffiths |  | Jan. 27, 2014 |
| Lauren Nash |  | Oct. 25, 2023 |
| Melissa Blewitt |  | April 1, 2024 |
| Paul Dawson |  | May 1, 2026 |
| Veena Allison |  | Nov. 20, 2024 |




