Gender Based and Sexual Violence
The University of the Highlands and Islands will support students subjected to gender based and sexual violence. If you have been a victim of such violence and wish to speak to someone please contact your local Student Support Services.
Alternatively, you may wish to contact the following external services:
| Argyll and Bute | |
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Women’s Aid |
0870 2413548 |
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Argyll and Bute Rape Crisis |
0800 1214685 |
| Western Isles | |
| Women’s Aid |
01851 704750 office@wiwasty.org |
| Western Isles Rape Crisis | 01851 709965 |
| Shetland Islands | |
| Women’s Aid |
01595 692070 shetland_womens_aid@hotmail.com |
| Shetland Rape Crisis |
01595 745078 or 07570 062362 contact@shetlandrapecrisis.scot |
| Victim Support Shetland |
01595 724524 shetland@victimsupportsco.org.uk |
| Orkney Islands | |
| Women’s Aid |
01856 877900 info@womensaidorkney.org.uk |
| Orkney Rape Crisis |
08088 010302 |
| Perth and Kinross | |
| RASAC |
01738 630965 Support@rasacpk.org.uk |
| Perthshire Women’s Aid |
01738 639043 contactus@perthwomensaid.org.uk |
| Highland | |
| Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland |
03330 066909 support@rasash.org.uk |
| Inverness Women’s Aid |
01463 220719 info@invernesswa.co.uk |
| Moray | |
| Moray Women’s Aid |
01343 548549 admin@mwaelgin.co.uk |
| Moray Rape Crisis |
01343 550407 or 07384 468636 contact@morayrapecrisis.scot |
| National | |
| 24hr Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline |
0800 0271234 helpline@ndafmhs.org.uk |
| Scottish Women’s Rights Centre | 08088 010789 |
| Rape Crisis Scotland | 08088 010302 |
| Scottish Women’s Aid | 0800 0271234 |
| Scottish Domestic Abuse Helpline | 0800 0271234 |
| The Samaritans | 08457 909090 |
| LGBT Domestic Abuse, Hate Crime, and Sexual Violence Support Services | |
| Galop |
0800 9995428 help@galop.org.uk |
| Support Services for Men Experiencing Domestic Abuse or Sexual Violence | |
| Men’s Advice Line |
0808 8010327 info@mensadviceline.org.uk |
| Abused Men In Scotland | 0808 8000024 |
| Survivors UK |
020 33221860 info@survivorsuk.org |
Other organisations
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| Zero Tolerance Scottish charity working to end men's violence against women by promoting gender equality and challenging attitudes. |
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| White Ribbon Scotland Providing training and information workshops to engage men and give them skills to stand up to violence against women. |
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