I
Am An Older Woman
Older
women have talked about feeling reluctant to seek assistance for several
reasons, including:
Uncertainty
about the confidentiality of the support services - the Rape Crisis
Centre provides a completely confidential service;Fear
of being compelled to go through the police and court processes -
at the Rape Crisis Centre we can outline your options and will respect
and support your decisions.
Remember
that you can talk about sexual assault whether:
It
happened years agoIt
happened last week with an olderman you are datingThe
abuser was/is your husbandYou
are worried about it happening now or in the future.
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