Our helpline is a confidential, supportive, and informative space for all non-abusing parents/carers and professionals affected by child sexual abuse.

Call our free national helpline
0800 980 1958

Lines are currently open
Monday: 10am - 4pm
Tuesday: 10am - 2pm and 4pm - 6pm
Wednesday: 10am - 2pm
Thursday: 10am - 2pm

Alternatively you can email us at support@westand.org.uk

We’re here to support you.

We understand how much courage and strength it takes to pick up the phone and talk about your child’s sexual abuse. We understand the impact sexual abuse can have on families and are here to help you explore ways to cope with your feelings and move forwards.

  • If you just want to talk, we will listen

  • If you want information or resources, we will try our best to provide them

  • If you want support, we will be there

Our experienced staff and volunteers will provide you with support, advice and guidance, wherever possible.

Whatever service you require, we can point you in the right direction and ensure you don't have to deal with your situation isolated and alone.

Our helpline wouldn’t be possible without the dedication of our amazing team of volunteers. If you would like to volunteer on our helpline please click here for more information

Through our range of life-changing services – from counselling and emotional support through to legal advice, training and workshops – We Stand with you at every step.

We Stand for families. We Stand with you.

We hear you,
we’re here for you