I am an older woman…

Older women have talked about feeling reluctant to seek assistance for several reasons.

Uncertainty about the confidentiality of the support services - CRCC provides a completely confidential service.

Fear of being compelled to go through the police and court processes - CRCC will outline your options and will respect and support your decisions.

Remember that you can talk about sexual assault whether:

  • It happened years ago
  • It happened last week with an older man you are dating
  • The abuser was/is your husband
  • You are worried about it happening now or in the future