People who were sexually abused as children and later sought help for mental health problems have been failed by the NHS, according to senior psychiatrists. The Royal College of Psychiatrists has issued a public apology for decades of what it describes as mismanagement and misdiagnosis. The apology has been included […]
Here is some info for you…….. Let’s Believe Survivors: A Workshop Of Information, Support And Hope For Survivors of Sexual Abuse And Their Supporters Looking At: Shame, Thinking Patterns, Memories, Pleasure, Sexuality and Healing Date: Saturday 14th November 2026 Time: 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm Venue: This workshop will be […]
This week we read about how a buried abuse memory brought a Sisters’ abuser to justice. Sisters Nikita Dallison and Mellissa Arkwright were just six and seven years old when they began to be abused by their half-brother Adrian Austin. But while Nikita, 36, can remember the harrowing details vividly, […]
Learning to trust after experiencing sexual abuse or sexual violence is a long road. Starting with small steps will bring confidence that leads onto more major changes in relationships. The way out of isolation is to communicate in relationships – find out what others are really thinking – not what […]