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CIS'ters' podcast- Hidden Harm

CIS'ters' podcast- Hidden Harm

By: Gillian and Jenni from CIS'ters
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 CIS'ters supports women survivors of sexual abuse, by a family member, occurring when they were girls. We are a peer support charity and help women from all over the UK with information, support and knowledge from personal experience. We also help professionals and other supporters of survivors with information and training. "Hidden Harm" Podcast channel contains a series of podcast sessions, aimed to help survivors and those who support them, living in the UK. If you need support, please email us: helpme@cisters.org.uk or call 023 80 338080cisters 2021 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Episode 32: The Sensitivity of Raising Awareness of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence

    Episode 32: The Sensitivity of Raising Awareness of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence
    Feb 6 2023

    CIS'ters provides emotional support for females age 18+ who, as female children, were sexually abused within a family environment.
    Within this podcast we explore the topic around the sensitivity needed, in raising public awareness of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence. We discuss the importance of this topic and how it has changed over the years.  
    We take part in the National Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness WEEK – which in 2023 is 6th – 12th February. To find out more about this important campaign, please click on the link below. – 
    https://sexualabuseandsexualviolenceawarenessweek.org       
    www.cisters.org.uk we also deliver training for professionals.
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    15 mins
  • Episode 31: Using Self Help Materials

    Episode 31: Using Self Help Materials
    Jan 23 2023

    CIS'ters provides emotional support for females age 18+ who, as female children, were sexually abused within a family environment.

    Within this podcast we explore the topic of self-help materials, such as journals, which many adult survivors use as part of their ongoing journey and a reminder to be mindful of issues such as confidentiality.

    Information is on our website www.cisters.org.uk we also deliver training for professionals.
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    9 mins
  • Episode 30: The Importance Of NHSE, An Interview With Kate Davies CBE

    Episode 30: The Importance Of NHSE, An Interview With Kate Davies CBE
    Oct 17 2022

    Introducing Kate Davies CBE talking about the importance of NHS England to victims or survivors of sexual assault and abuse. Podcast covers specific prevention and response strategy including input from CIS’ters. Featuring CIS’ters trustees Eileen and Gillian. For more information about NHSE go to https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/strategic-direction-for-sexual-assault-and-abuse-services/
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    14 mins
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