Rape Crisis Tyneside and Northumberland
Contact details
Rape Crisis Tyneside and Northumberland
PO Box 1320
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE99 5DX
Public phone: 0800 035 2794 helpline / 0191 222 0272
Email: enquiries@rctn.org.uk
Website URL: http://rctn.org.uk/about-us/contact-information/
General information
Service offered: We offer confidential counselling, advocacy, helpline, email support, specialist information and ISVA services.Face to face services available by appointment for women living, working or studying in Tyneside or Northumberland. Volunteering opportunities (but not counselling placements) and membership scheme. Training for professionals.
Target group: Women and girls aged 13+ who have experienced any form of sexual violence, at any time in their lives.
Area served: Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland and Northumberland.
How to contact: Phone (0800 035 2794 helpline / 0191 222 0272), email or write.
Availability
Monday: 6pm – 8.30pm (Helpline)
Tuesday: 6pm – 8.30pm (Helpline)
Wednesday: 6pm – 8.30pm (Helpline)
Thursday: 6pm – 8.30pm (Helpline)
Friday:
Weekends:
Office Hours: Admin lines open Monday – Friday 9:30am – 5pm.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Use of accessible venues by arrangement.
Other information
Languages other than English: Interpreters can be provided
Charity number: 1138149
Year established: 1978
Staffing: 7 full time, 10 part time, 47 volunteers.
Public transport: Central Newcastle – bus, train and metro
Record last checked: 07 January 2025