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By Niall Kiely The Space on North Bridge, Edinburgh 4th – 26th August 2017 Anathema. (n). ‘Someone or something that one vehemently dislikes.’ Jamie was raped at a New Year’s Eve party, but it has taken him a month to tell anyone. Whilst his friends struggle to accept the truth, Jamie reflects on […]
At 9pm on Monday 27 February BBC TV Crimewatch’s programme will identify why those who have been abused many years ago (historic abuse) are reluctant to come forward and report such abuse. “This programme, entitled “From Call to Corroboration”, which features several survivors’ stories should be watched by all those who have experienced such abuse but need […]
Public Policy Exchange is holding a symposium in May on “Embedding a Partnership Approach to Suicide Prevention: Early Intervention and Sustained Postvention” and notes that there were 6,188 recorded suicides in the UK in 2015 (ONS). Men constitute three-quarters of this total, with suicide being the leading cause of death in adult men under […]
During this Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week, we propose one theme of discussion per day around male sexual abuse to test your knowledge and raise awareness around his horrible plea that is still a taboo today. Click on the links to see more. Monday 6th February – What is male sexual abuse? Tuesday 7th […]
John, 51, has worked in the charitable sector for over 20 years and has dedicated his working life to helping adult survivors of childhood abuse, people with mental health issues and those facing disadvantage. HEAL John began as a volunteer at HEAL (Helping Everyone Abused Live) when he was 33, helping with the once a […]
