The news recently has been full of reports of abuse and safeguarding failures in the Church of England. On Tuesday 11th February, General Synod, the church’s governing body, will discuss and vote on proposals for the future of church safeguarding. This comes in response to recommendations from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), […]
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Help That Actually Helps Survivors, Please

By Susanna Alyce: Survivor of CSA. Childhoods shape the adults we become. Traumatic experiences re-shape the people we are. When we are, as children, sexually abused (CSA) how could that not shape us? When we are subjected to Sexual Violence (SV) it traumatises us and leaves us with a tsunami of traumatic distress, fear, dread, […]