For professional referrals.


We work with professionals across health, education, social care, west midlands police and the voluntary sector to support survivors of sexual violence and abuse.

Our referral guidance in the page below helps professionals understand who we support, key referral considerations, and when CRASAC may be the most appropriate service for a client or patient.

Work with us.

I have reviewed the referral guidance and believe this is the right time for specialist support from CRASAC.

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Who is this for.

This page is for professionals and organisations who may refer to or work with CRASAC, including:

  • GPs and healthcare professionals

  • Mental health and clinical teams

  • Social care and safeguarding services

  • Police services

  • Education staff (schools, colleges, universities)

  • Community and partner organisations

  • Workplaces seeking training or guidance


The right support, at the right time.

Specialist support works best when it is offered at the right time.

Our referral guidance has been designed to help professionals understand who we support, key referral considerations, and when CRASAC may be the most appropriate service.


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How we can support you.

Make a referral.

Clear, simple pathway for referring individuals to CRASAC support.

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Practical, time-accessible sessions to build confidence in handling disclosures and supporting staff/service users.

Training and workshops.

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Guidance on safeguarding, and what to expect when supporting someone accessing our services.

What to expect.


Trust and credibility.

We are a specialist service supporting individuals affected by sexual violence, working alongside professionals to ensure safe and informed responses.

Specialist experience.

Focused expertise in sexual violence support and trauma-informed care.

Trauma-informed practice.

Our approach prioritises safety, choice, and empowerment, reducing the risk of re-traumatisation.

Professional partnership.

We work collaboratively with health, education, and community professionals to support effective, joined-up care.


Big ideas, real impact.

Outreach & Engagement.

Our outreach work focuses on raising awareness of sexual violence, improving understanding of how to respond, and strengthening support across communities and systems.

We work with professionals, organisations, and community groups to deliver education, share knowledge, and support safer, more informed responses to disclosure and trauma.


Professional resources.

A collection of articles, guidance, and resources for professionals working with survivors of sexual violence and abuse.

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The right support starts with the right referral.

Thank you for taking the time to review our guidance and referral information.

If you believe CRASAC is the most appropriate service for this individual at this stage, you can submit a referral using the link below.

I have reviewed the referral guidance and believe this is the right time for specialist support from CRASAC.