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We’ve relaunched our online consent website for teens!
Navigating the world of sex and consent can feel overwhelming, especially for young people. That’s why we’re excited to relaunch PAUSE PLAY STOP – a free, easy-to-use online tool designed to help students aged 13+ feel more confident and in control when it comes to sex and consent.
A new resource for adult survivors of Sibling Sexual Abuse (SSA)
We are proud to announce the launch of a ground-breaking new website dedicated to supporting adult survivors of Sibling Sexual Abuse (SSA). This vital resource, designed by and for survivors, aims to fill a gap in the current support available for those who have faced the unique and often isolating trauma of SSA.
The Impact of Being a Trustee: More Than Just Meetings
Rachel Notley (SARSAS Trustee) recently shared her experience of being a Trustee in ‘Celebrate: Trowbridge Community Paper’
Trans, Non-Binary, and Intersex (TNBI) Support Group
Coming together in a confidential space to support each other and identify ways to move forward after rape & sexual abuse.
Sleep and trauma
Sleep is crucial for everyone. However, for victim-survivors of sexual violence, it can play a vital role in allowing the brain and body to start healing, processing emotions, and restoring energy levels, which are often depleted after experiencing trauma.
Celebrating Pride: Standing with LGBTQIA+ Victim-Survivors
At SARSAS, we are committed to supporting LGBTQIA+ people throughout the year.
Survivor voice: Trauma, Therapy & The Truman Show
It’s a bit of an odd title for a blog. The first two Ts go hand in hand, but what about the third? One member of the SARSAS team discusses how this ‘90s cult classic became an unlikely source of inspiration in her healing ‘journey’.
Online Safety Act 2023: what protections are there for women and girls? (Part 2)
Online violence against women and girls is a striking issue in the UK, with many people largely unaware of the abuse perpetrated online.
Spotlight behind Hollyoaks sibling sexual abuse (SSA) storyline
For this blog, we’re joined by Tanith McCulloch, SARSAS Sibling Sexual Abuse Project Officer, as we go behind the scenes (and the screens!) to talk about our decision to work with Hollyoaks to help bring the message of sibling sexual abuse to a brand new audience.