If you need to talk to someone

REMEMBER ... YOU ARE NOT AT FAULT

REMEMBER ... YOU ARE NOT ALONE

If you want to talk to someone in total confidence, contact any of the following organisations. Silence helps nobody but the abuser.

ALL ORGANISATIONS GUARANTEE CONFIDENTIALITY

Rape Crisis Centre

Sylvia Hurt found Rape Crisis to be a life saver and incredibly supportive in her fight against the effects of abuse. The Rape Crisis Centre in Nottingham is on: 0115 941 0440

Click to find your local Rape Crisis Centre or call the Rape Crisis Federation on 0161 272 7005, and they will refer you to your local centre

NSPCC

Tel: 0800 800 500. E-mail: helpline@nspcc.org.uk. Web site: http://www.nspcc.org.uk

Childline

ChildLine web site: http://www.childline.org.uk. Postal address: ChildLine, Freepost 1111, London N1 0BR

The Child Abuse Survivors Network

The Child Abuse Survivors Network, PO Box 1, London N1 7SN

Contacting Sylvia Hurt

If you want to send a message to Sylvia Hurt in total confidence, click here. She will not reply unless you expressly ask her to do so.