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Month: June 2022

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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2021

Learn about the Global 16 Days Campaign, which reached its 30th anniversary this year.

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Trauma and dissociation: part two

What can be useful as part of the recovery from dissociation trauma?

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Trauma and dissociation: part one

One of our great trauma therapists discusses what dissociation is and some of the symptoms that people may experience.

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I have suicidal thoughts – how can SARSAS support me?

If you are feeling suicidal, you might be scared by these feelings and worried about what will happen if you tell anyone. Remember, there are ways to get help.

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SARSAS wins top national award!

We are so excited to announce that we have won the GSK Impact Award 2021!

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I strapped myself to an airborne plane for SARSAS

Have you ever wondered what it feels like for those people who attach themselves to the wing of a plane and perform acrobatics in the sky? Wonder no more! Our awesome supporter, Wayne, strapped himself to the wing of a 1940’s bi-plane to raise money for SARSAS…

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Motherhood and trauma

From one of our brilliant counsellors who looks at the experiences of mother’s who have experienced trauma.

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The impact of trauma and cervical screening

One of our fabulous counsellors writes about the impact of trauma and cervical screening.

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I love being a SARSAS helpline volunteer – here’s why

Words from one of our amazing volunteers on why being on the helpline is so important and rewarding.

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The impact of trauma and menstruation

One of our great trauma counsellors writes about how the menstrual cycle can be harder to care for, for those who experience sexual abuse and body trauma. This can be true for all vaginal care needs and can cause a disconnect from the vagina to the body as a whole.