"On average it takes men over two decades to disclose the sexual violence they have suffered. Trauma from abuse can lead to anxiety, depression, self-harm and even suicide. But, there are people who can help and it's never too late to talk". - Male Survivors Partnershiphttps://youtu.be/e19MPJNLcxk?si=zAf7KQJtA_v-QOMtThis week is Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week. […]
Our offices will close for the Christmas holidays from 6pm on Thursday 22nd December 2022, giving our team a much needed break after another challenging year. However, we know that the impact of trauma rarely keeps to office hours. Even at the best of times, the Christmas holidays can be challenging for some. During a global […]
A new body has been created to support the development of male survivors of sexual violence charities across the UK. The Male Survivors Partnership will develop quality standards for the support of men who are victims of sexual violence, and work with 10 organisation across the UK to develop their work. The partnership is founded […]
First Step Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are working together with other partner agencies across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland to help spread the awareness for the ‘Its Not Okay’ campaign. This week sees the 2nd year of the ‘Its not okay‘ campaign. Partner agencies across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are working together to promote the campaign […]