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Survivors of Abuse Recovering provides community-based peer support for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse in West Hants, Kings & Annapolis Counties (Nova Scotia, Canada). We welcome all genders. We train peer supporters and also provide workshops for the public to raise awareness of these issues.

How do I get help?
For peer support, call or email us using the contact information here. Click here for more information.

How do I volunteer?
We welcome both survivors and community allies to assist us in our work. Click here for more information.

To have S.O.A.R. speak to your group or for further information on S.O.A.R, use the contact information here.

View/Download our Rack Card for more info.

Check out our Resources for Survivors pages

Watch our videos where S.O.A.R. members describe how S.O.A.R. started, what it does, and how peer support helps survivors heal and grow.

Other resources:

If you are in crisis, in Nova Scotia you can access the 24 hour mental health crisis response line at 1-888-429-8167.

Find out more at 1-855-922-1122 or Find Help | Nova Scotia Mental Health and Addictions (nshealth.ca)

After hours go to emergency, call 911 or the 24hr Mental Health Crisis Line above.

Visit http://www.nshealth.ca/mental-health-addictions for more information.

Help Lines are free, confidential services for adults who have concerns about their well-being, safety, and/or the safety of others. Call 211 and ask for the helpline you want.
Please note: The Helplines are not crisis lines. If you are experiencing a crisis please call the 24-Hour Provincial Crisis Line at 1-888-429-8167 or call 9-1-1.

If you are outside the West Hants / Annapolis Valley area, go to https://ns.211.ca/ or call 211 to find services near you.