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Important Information We Should All Know

What Should I Do If I Have Been Sexually Assaulted or Raped

 

1. Try get to a safe place as soon as possible.
    Do not clean yourself in any way

2. Contact someone you trust and tell them what has happened.

3. Get Help:
    Contact the Gender Equity Office (GEO) on our 24HR hotline 076 827 4001/ 011 717 9790
    We’ll assist you and support you.

4. Visit Milpark Hospital within 72 hours for their free sexual assault centre service

 

The Wits GEO office is on:

20th floor of University Corner
(WAM building): corner Jorissen and Bertha Street, Braamfontein
011 717 9790
076 827 4001 

Milpark Hospital is on:

9 Guild Road, Parktown,
Johannesburg, 2193
011 480 5600

 

Other Useful Numbers:

POWA: 081 383 7698 / 011 591 6803
Sonke Gender Justice: 011339 3589
Tshwaranag: 011403 4267
Tears Foundation: *134*7355#

 

 

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