For many victims of domestic abuse, fleeing violent relationships is made impossible, simply because they cannot bear to lose their pets. That’s where Cats Protection comes in. Through Paws Protect, they take in and provide safe refuge for victims’ cats until their owners are in a position to reclaim them. Since 2004, they have helped […]
In March, the Government launched a new website called Stop Abuse Together. The aim of the website is to encourage and facilitate the disclosure and reporting of child sexual abuse. Its launch was set to coincide with National Working Group (NWG) Network’s National Child Exploitation Awareness Day. Here’s their social media messaging: All children have a […]
Our friends at Into The Light are running an online workshop in April for Survivors of Sexual Abuse and their supporters. The workshop is called: “Paused By The Pandemic: A Workshop To Reflect On Overcoming Shame, Memories, Gaining Stability, Relationships And Sexuality” Date: Saturday 24th April 2021 Time: 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm Venue: This […]
So here we are – it’s November again already and here at Survivors Together, that means it’s Annual Report time. As usual, we held our AGM on the first Wednesday of November. We didn’t have any fireworks this year as it was an online meeting (of course!), but we did have our very own concert […]
Well, our meetings may have been cancelled but we are still doing our best to keep in touch. The members facebook group is working well. This month we’ve been having a photo challenge. Each day there is a new word and we share photos of what that word means to us that day. For example, […]
Now seems like a good time to check in with everyone and share some thoughts on how we might Think Positive while we #stayathome. Everyone is dealing with this Covid-19 situation in their own way. Some are lucky enough to have their own space and can do what they like, but may feel lonely. Others […]