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Ynys Saff Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC)

Ynys Saff or Safe Island is a sexual assault referral centre (SARC) where a range of specially trained, experienced professionals provide help, support and advice to men, women, children and young people, following sexual assault in Cardiff and the Vale. 

SARCs offer specialist practical, medical and emotional support and are here for everyone. 

Services include

  • Advice, to help you decide the way forward 
  • Police interview facilitation, in a comfortable and confidential setting. 
  • Emotional support and advice. 
  • Forensic medical examination, carried out by a specially trained doctor. 
  • Ongoing support and advocacy through the criminal justice system. 
  • Specialist counselling from an experienced and qualified Counsellor.

Ynys Saff has been developed in partnership with the police, health and voluntary services to ensure that victims of these crimes get the best possible care. 

View the NHS 111 Ynys Saff Sexual Assault Referral Centre website page here

Contact details

Cardiff Royal Infirmary
Glossop Road
Cardiff
CF24 0SZ

Tel: 02920 335795
Fax: 02920 335796

Disabled Access: Yes

Out of hours

If calling outside of these hours, please leave a message on the confidential answer phone with your contact details, and a member of staff will call you back.