Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: -
Sunday: -
About Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre
The CASASC provides programs and services (offered at no cost) for individuals affected by sexual violence.
24 Hour Sexual Violence Help Line: 1-866-956-1099
Office: 403-340-1124
Fax: 403-340-1163
Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre Description
24 Hour Sexual Assault Crisis Line (1-866-956-1099): This is a confidential, anonymous service, answered by specifically-trained volunteers, who provide information, support and referrals. Questions or concerns regarding recent or historic sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking /criminal harassment or child sexual abuse are addressed through this line. (Red Deer Local Line: 403-356-1099)
Medical assistance [Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)] : CASASC staff (SART Members) are on call 24 hours /day to provide accompaniment at the hospital for victims of recent assaults. If individuals prefer, staff can also provide accompaniment and support to their family doctor or the Teen /Young Adult Sexual Health Clinic.
Sexual Assault Response Team (SART): The members of this team are all specifically trained to respond to calls from the Red Deer Regional Hospital Emergency Department. When someone is admitted that has been sexually assault the ER team calls in a SART member to be with and provide support to the victim.
Police assistance: CASASC staff can facilitate and provide accompaniment to police for those individuals wishing to make a report. There is no statute of limitations on sexual assault; that is, a police report can be made regardless of the length of time since the assault occurred.
Crisis and Short Term Counselling: Highly trained and experienced counselors provide one on one counselling to clients who have experienced sexual assault / sexual abuse. This service is very individualized and is specific to the needs of the individual and is provided out of the CASASC office, free of charge, no referral necessary. If you would like to make an appointment, call 403-240-1124.
Sexual Assault Therapy / Counseling for Children: CASASC is very fortunate to have a Therapist on staff that is trained to work with children and their families. Please call 403-240-1124 for more information and to book an appointment.
Court Support: For those involved in the court process, staff is available to assist with information, preparation and accompaniment throughout the court proceedings.
Education: A key goal of the CASASC Education Program is to raise public awareness of the prevalence of sexual harassment and sexual assault in our society while encouraging a sense of community responsibility. Our presentations provide instruction, information and support with a focus on prevention. We deliver our programs to audiences from age 4 to 94. The crime of sexual assault has no boundaries. It affects people of all ages, races, religions and socio-economic groups. Please call 403-340-1124 to book a presentation.
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Have some fun + raise funds for the Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre? Now that's a deal. Join us at a Calgary Roughnecks game this Saturday! #Lacrosse #fundraiser #ComeForTheParty #Reddeer #Centralalberta
It was a pleasure to introduce Lyle Keewatin Richards after the screening of the film (Dis)placed at the 11th Annual Red Deer Justice Film Festival on Saturday. CASASC was honoured to be a part of the NGO Village once again.
#Thankyou #Reddeer #Support #Info
The #Reddeer Justice Film Fest kicks off tonight! The Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre will be in the NGO Village handing out resources and information all 3 days. Stop by and view one (or 13) of these films. Admission is free.
#Reddeer #Justice #Films
Self care is important in the healing process. The Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centreis launching a self care series. Here's the very first tip:
#Selfcare Tip 1 - Keep a journal
Have some fun + raise funds for the Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre? Now that's a deal. Join us at a Calgary Roughnecks game this season #Lacrosse #fundraiser #ComeForTheParty #Reddeer #Centralalberta
"What we know about trauma — and people who experience sexual violence do experience trauma — is that it’s very critical for people to be empowered into making their own decisions."
"It's only by challenging ourselves to do more that we can get closer to our best"
Powerful video on how together we can end a culture of sexual harassment
#iRespect #Cultureofrespect
Need to talk? We are here 24/7 to listen, support and refer. Text/call 1-866-956-1099 or 403-986-HELP #Support #Alberta #Crisis #Sexualviolence #Help
Tickets are available for tomorrow night's game.
CASASC raises money for each Roughnecks ticket that's sold with our code.
It's as easy as going to this link https://bit.ly/2FsEnVD for this Saturday's game and placing the code 10F104 into the offer code box to unlock fundraiser savings.
ALERT: The Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre and The Calgary Roughnecks, Calgary's professional box lacrosse team, are partnering together to raise funds.
Purchase tickets for a home game this season and receive a Saturday night of fun and entertainment while supporting a great cause.
CASASC raises money for each ticket that's sold. It's as easy as going to this link https://bit.ly/2FsEnVD for this Saturday's game and placing the code 10F104 into the offer code bo...x to unlock fundraiser savings.
This fundraiser ticket feature will be offered for the next seven home games.
#Reddeer #iRespect #ComeForTheParty #CentralAlberta
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How sad is that. #IRespect
They probably claim that she consented to the act, that she wanted to be a mother. #IRespect
2 weeks until this amazing informative and empowering film fest held in downtown Red Deer. Join us from January 24- 26 for 13 films, the not-for-profit village and powerful discussion.
#Reddeer #Filmfest #Justice #Info
Pet therapy dog Jake gets cozy on this January afternoon 😃
We can do it!!!!!!
ive been going for 9 years. cant thank the staff enough for all theyve done. incredible group of people.
iRespect you. �
Have loved the experience I have had with these lovely people! Keep up the good work!
Had my first session today I'm glad I'm going to get some support
To begin putting the abuse I suffered as a child behind me.
The worker who came to my home was very nice, I think it's
Going to work I was worried but I feel better already.
I know it's going to be a long road but I'm ready !!
Amazing services offered and a comfortable atmosphere! Everyone is so kind and willing to help! Keep up the amazing work you do!
ive been going for 9 years. cant thank the staff enough for all theyve done. incredible group of people.
iRespect you. �
Have loved the experience I have had with these lovely people! Keep up the good work!
Had my first session today I'm glad I'm going to get some support
To begin putting the abuse I suffered as a child behind me.
The worker who came to my home was very nice, I think it's
Going to work I was worried but I feel better already.
I know it's going to be a long road but I'm ready !!
Amazing services offered and a comfortable atmosphere! Everyone is so kind and willing to help! Keep up the amazing work you do!
ive been going for 9 years. cant thank the staff enough for all theyve done. incredible group of people.
iRespect you. �
Have loved the experience I have had with these lovely people! Keep up the good work!
Had my first session today I'm glad I'm going to get some support
To begin putting the abuse I suffered as a child behind me.
The worker who came to my home was very nice, I think it's
Going to work I was worried but I feel better already.
I know it's going to be a long road but I'm ready !!
Amazing services offered and a comfortable atmosphere! Everyone is so kind and willing to help! Keep up the amazing work you do!
ive been going for 9 years. cant thank the staff enough for all theyve done. incredible group of people.
iRespect you. �
Have loved the experience I have had with these lovely people! Keep up the good work!
Had my first session today I'm glad I'm going to get some support
To begin putting the abuse I suffered as a child behind me.
The worker who came to my home was very nice, I think it's
Going to work I was worried but I feel better already.
I know it's going to be a long road but I'm ready !!
Amazing services offered and a comfortable atmosphere! Everyone is so kind and willing to help! Keep up the amazing work you do!
More about Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: -
Sunday: -