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Somerset and Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support (SARSAS)

Overview of service

Somerset and Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support (SARSAS) is a specialist support service for women and girls in Bath, Bristol, North East Somerset, North Somerset, Somerset, or South Gloucestershire, who have experienced any form of sexual violence, at any point in their lives.

We offer a confidential helpline, one to one support sessions, specialist counselling and email support. We can also offer training and advice to professionals.

SARSAS provide access to a range of self help guides which can be found using the following link: http://www.sarsas.org.uk/self-help-guides/

Eligibility criteria

Survivors of any kind of sexual violence

Area(s) covered

  • Bristol
  • South Gloucestershire
  • BANES
  • North Somerset
  • Somerset

Contact information

Opening hours

Women and girls

Monday & Friday 11.00am – 2.00pm
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 6.00pm – 8:30pm

Men and boys

Monday 11.00am – 2.00pm
Tuesday 6.00pm – 8:30pm


This organisation can help you with

  • Counselling
  • Emotional Support
  • Mental/Physical health
  • Personal Safety advice
  • Sexual Abuse

Further information