Third Option for sexual assault survivors available in Prince Edward IslandIslanders experiencing sexual violence can request the Third Option in Prince Edward Island.
PEI’s Third Option service is an extension of the current Enhanced Emergency Sexual Assault Services. Survivors of sexual violence who present at an Island hospital emergency room can agree to have evidence collected and stored anonymously. The addition of the Third Option provides survivors more time to consider making a complaint to police while they receive immediate medical attention and support Read More > Province Announces Task Force on Sexual ViolenceThe Province announced that a new Coordinated Response to Adult Sexual Violence Taskforce will be working with community organizations on a long-term strategy to address sexual violence in Prince Edward Island. The provincial strategy will review existing programs and services and make recommendations on what further improvements and programs, like the Third Option, can be offered as supports for those facing sexual violence crimes. Read More > REQUEST FOR SERVICE: Wait List ---------------------------------------------------------------------- We currently have a wait list for counselling sessions addressing historical sexual abuse and/or past sexual assault. If you have experienced a sexual assault recently, however, you will not have to wait, and we will see you as soon as possible. Read More > Join Our Board Of Directors!---------------------------------------------------------------------- The PEI Rape and Sexual Assault Centre (PEIRSAC) is searching for community members from all across PEI to join our volunteer Board of Directors. If you are interested please forward your resume and cover letter to admin@peirsac.org. Read More > Winter Phase One Men Matter Group ---------------------------------------------------------
PEIRSAC is now accepting registrations for the Phase I Men Matter Groups that will run in Charlottetown Winter 2021 To register (self-referrals only), please call: PEIRSAC Men Matter Registration (902) 368-8055Read More > Unfounded - an investigation into how police services handle allegations of sexual assaultRead about the 20 month investigation done by reporters at the Globe and Mail www.tgam.ca/unfounded. Read More > Supporting An Adult Survivor of Sexual Assault in PEI Download this poster Read More >
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