By Edward Wakefield on Monday, 06 February 2023
Category: Awareness and National Days

Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week

Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week is the UK's national week to raise awareness of sexual abuse and violence and to provide an opportunity for any organisation or individual to engage in dialogue.

The Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week occurs on the first full week of February. For 2023 that will take place from 6th to 12th February.

If you would like to know more you can find information and resources here: 

#ITSNOTOK - SEXUAL ABUSE AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE AWARENESS WEEK - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week 

Rape Crisis England and Wales – 24/7 helpline: Call free on 0808 500 2222

Rape and Sexual Violence Project (RSVP) Birmingham based – Open to survivors and victims of all genders, including children. Offers a helpline, ongoing therapeutic support, support with access to the criminal justice system and resources for supporters of survivors.


Survivors UK offer support for men and boys who have been subjected to sexual abuse. Online resources, group work and helpline across the whole the UK