The CALACS offers many individual services for women victims of sexual assault. Note that none of these services are mandatory, if a women does not want them. She can choose what is better for herself every step of the way.
If you need more informations about the services, or if you want to schedule an appointment, please call us at 819-563-9999 from Monday to Friday on business hours (8 am – 5 pm) (except holidays where all our services are close, but the accompaniment 24/7 remains).
The first appointment aims to explain the details of the different services to you and to discuss about your needs. After that, we can help you choose the best services for you in our organization.
*This first appointment is necessary for every women the first time she meets us.
These meetings aim to work on the consequences of a sexual assault. The CALACS wants to help women to move forward with their lives, and helps them find the tools they need to live the lives they want.
Here, we work WITH the person, because we consider that it is HER history, and nobody is better than her to know her needs. We respect the woman’s rythm and needs.
These meetings aim to answer a specific need or a specific question that does not require a long follow-up.
The support group is offered after a the individual meeting or if the women already went through a psychological process about her sexual assault. This group is a sharing and exchanging place.
Helpline
During business hours (8 am – 5 pm from Monday to Friday), you can call 819-563-9999 if you need to talk about consequences of your sexual assault to an intervener from the CALACS Agression Estrie.
Provincial crisis line
Outside business hours, you can call the Provincial crisis line for victims of sexual assault. This line is available 24/7.
To contact them, please dial 1-888-933-9007 or 819-563-9999 option 2.
Accompaniment 24/7
If you need support and accompaniment during a medical procedure such as the Rape Kit, you can call us at 819-563-9999 option 1. An intervener will go with you.
The CALACS Agression Estrie is opening its doors every Thursday afternoon from 1 :30 pm to 4 pm. Women victims of sexual assault or women who are likely to live sexual violences are welcome. Those milieu de vie are only available in french. If you want to know more about the programming, clic here
