Sexual Assault Support

Laurel House is a community based organisation that provides therapeutic services and support for women, men and children who have been affected by either historic or current sexual abuse or assault. Laurel House is a free service to victim/survivors and their families, friends and support people.

Services offered:

•  Free counselling for recent and historical sexual assault
• 24-hour crisis support for sexual assault and/or rape
• Also if you are experiencing emotional or psychological complications from an historical assault
• Support of a Forensic Medical Examination
• Coordination and support through the police process
• Court support
• Advocacy and referral
• Community education to schools and community organisations
• Supervision, support and information for professionals

Laurel House is not funded to provide service to perpetrators/offenders of any form of violence. The Department of Premier and Cabinet funds Laurel House.

Who this service is for

Victim/survivors of sexual abuse or assault and their families, friends and support people.

Cost

Laurel House is a free service.

How this service is delivered

• Call or visit us online

  info@laurelhouse.org.au
  https://laurelhouse.org.au/

  Northern Tasmania:
  Launceston (03) 6334 2740

  North West Tasmania:
  Burnie (03) 6431 9711
  Devonport (03) 6424 9565

  After Hours Crisis Support State-wide:
  1800 MYSUPPORT (1800 697 877)