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AMS Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC)

Provided by University of British Columbia (UBC)
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AMS Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC)

Provides nonjudgmental emotional support to people of all genders who are survivors of sexualized and/or intimate partner violence and their friends and family members. Serves UBC students, staff, faculty, and people with a connection to the UBC campus; anyone who is ineligible will be referred to appropriate services. Services include emotional and short-term crisis support; information about options; accompaniment to police, court, and hospital; advocacy in dealing with medical, justice, and campus systems; assistance with third-party reports; and referrals to community agencies. Roots and Resilience is an arts-based support group for survivors of sexual violence; group runs once a semester for eight weeks from 5 pm to 7 pm on Tuesdays; contact office to complete an intake. Also acts as a harm reduction site, offering fentanyl test strips, naloxone kits, needle disposal, free safer sex supplies, including condoms, lubricant, pregnancy tests, and menstrual products. Also offers public education and volunteer opportunities, and has a resource library. All services are free, confidential, and conducted in a private setting and are available through in-person appointments or drop-ins, by phone, or by email. Drop-in and phone support hours are 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday and 11 am to 7 pm Saturdays and Sundays. Hours for hospital accompaniments are 8 am to 8 pm, seven days a week.

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