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Sexual Violence Awareness Week
The sexual violence and sexual abuse awareness week was between 4th-10th February 2019. As an organisation we wanted to take the opportunity to join in with other services to raise awareness and have a presence within the local area this week.We were at...
Mental Health Day
Mental Health Day takes place on the 10th of October which was originally recognised by the world health organisation. This day provides an opportunity for all stakeholders working on mental health issues to talk about their work and inform other individuals and...
Recovered Proceeds of Crime Money Helping to Support Victims of Sexual Abuse (18 Sep 2018)
Money recovered from criminals under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) has been used by a West Yorkshire charity to support victims of sexual abuse. Kirklees and Calderdale Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (KCRASAC) received £3,928 from the County’s Police and Crime...
Rape survivors face two-year wait for counselling after helpline cut
A long-established rape counselling service in Huddersfield has been hit by a funding crisis. Kirklees and Calderdale Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre has been helping survivors of sexual and domestic violence for 28 years. But now a big cut in its funding will see key...
