Information and Support - Abuse
If you, or someone you know, have been affected by the issues raised in recent episodes of River City, the following organisations may be able to help.
ChildLine
ChildLine is a free, 24-hour confidential helpline for children and young people who need to talk.
Phone: 0800 1111
The National Association for People Abused in Childhood
The National Association for People Abused in Childhood offers support, advice and guidance to adult survivors of any form of childhood abuse.
Phone: 0808 801 0331
Visit the National Association for People Abused in Childhood website
NSPCC
NSPCC provides help, advice and support to adults worried about a child.
Phone: 0808 800 5000 (24/7)
Rape Crisis Scotland
Rape Crisis Scotland provides confidential support for anyone affected by sexual violence, no matter when or how it happened. They can also put you in touch with local rape crisis centres.
Phone: 0808 801 03 02
Survivors UK
Survivors UK provides support for men and non-binary survivors of sexual abuse via an on line helpline, counselling, ISVA, plus group and peer support services.
Wellbeing Scotland
Wellbeing Scotland offer a diverse range of support services for adults, children and families in Scotland who have suffered any form of abuse, trauma, at risk of sexual exploitation, plus support with issues that affect wellbeing including bullying, anxiety or relationships.
Phone: 0800 121 6027 (Mon Fri 9-11am)
