Caythorpe & Ancaster Medical Practice

52 High Street, Caythorpe, Grantham, NG32 3DN | 01400 272215

12 Ermine Street, Ancaster, Grantham, NG32 3PP | 01400 230226

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Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week 2026

Posted on February 3rd, 2026

Caythorpe & Ancaster Medical Practice is supporting Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week (2 to 8 February 2026) – a national week to raise awareness about the unacceptability of sexual abuse and violence.

Help and advice

If you or someone you know are affected by sexual abuse or sexual violence, you can get help from:

🧭 Local Support Services (Grantham, Sleaford & Lincolnshire)

1. Umbrella Counselling (East Midlands) – Grantham

Location: Grantham, NG31 7XY
Support offered:

  • Trauma‑informed counselling for ages 13+
  • Supports rape, sexual violence, and childhood sexual abuse
  • Free initial assessment & sliding‑scale fees
  • Face‑to‑face or online
    Contact: +44 1476 249403
    Hours: Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00
    [napac.org.uk]

2. Lincolnshire Rape Crisis – Countywide (closest major hub: Lincoln)

Support offered:

  • Trauma‑informed therapy & advocacy
  • Supports all genders and ages
  • ISVA services, counselling, multilingual support
  • Self‑referral available
    Telephone: 01522 716320
    National Support Line: 0808 500 2222
    [lincolnshi…sis.org.uk]

3. Spring Lodge – Lincolnshire Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC)

Location: Uphill Lincoln (serves whole county)
Support offered:

  • 24/7 support for adults & children
  • Crisis workers, ISVAs, medical & forensic services
  • Non‑judgemental confidential care
    [lpft.nhs.uk]

4. Lincolnshire Domestic Abuse Partnership (LDAP) – Multiple Local Supports

Provides connections to:

  • Domestic abuse help for men, women & children
  • Survivor‑friendly networks
  • Local police guidance, Clare’s Law, drop‑ins
  • Links to Lincolnshire Rape Crisis, Spring Lodge, and additional networks
    [lincolnshire.gov.uk]

5. Victim Lincs & Victim Support – Countywide

Support offered:

  • Support for any crime victim including sexual violence
  • Emotional support, rights guidance, coping tools
  • Witness information & ongoing support
    [restitute.org]

6. Lincolnshire Rape Crisis & Sexual Abuse Service (Multiple Sites)

Locations: Lincoln & Boston
Support offered:

  • Free confidential space
  • Emotional support & therapeutic engagement
  • For all genders and ages
    Contact: 01522 716320
    [haylincoln…hire.co.uk]

7. Lincolnshire Rape Crisis & Sexual Assault Services (via Victim Lincs)

Support offered:

  • Emotional support
  • Advocacy & liaison with other agencies
  • Support for friends/family and professionals
  • Options for group, email, phone or live chat support
    [victimlincs.co.uk]

Caythorpe

  • Monday
    08:00am to 06:30pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Tuesday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Wednesday
    08:00am to 06:30pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Thursday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Friday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Saturday
    CLOSED
  • Sunday
    CLOSED

Ancaster

  • Monday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Tuesday
    08:00am to 06:30pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Wednesday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Thursday
    08:00am to 06:30pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Friday
    08:00am to 06:30pm
    Dispensary 08.30am - 6pm
  • Saturday
    CLOSED
  • Sunday
    CLOSED