Sexual Assault Services Victoria
@SASVictoria
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SASVic, peak body for sexual assault & harmful sexual behaviour services in Victoria, including Sexual Assault Crisis Line (SACL). Retweets not endorsements
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Joined August 2018
If you, or someone you know, has been impacted by sexual violence and needs support over the long weekend, there is always free, confidential support available. You can call the Sexual Assault Crisis Line on 1800 806 292.
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Sexual Violence: The Right to Recovery is happening next week! Learn more about the exciting speakers and sessions we have in store:
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SASVic has two exciting job opportunities available! Civil Justice Project Lead: and Justice Navigators Project Lead: Applications close on 16 February.
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Sexual Violence: The Right to Recovery, is fast approaching! Join us on 19 February for an exploration of recovery after sexual violence, including what survivors value beyond one-on-one counselling and how justice and advocacy can play an important part:
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RT @AthosSirianos: Very grateful to share @DavidDmacca's story this week. He's worked hard to set up the state's first support platform for…
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"He said the topic was still “taboo” for gay males abused as kids, with many survivors “unrepresented” in data and unsure of where to get help." Read more about how 'Not Alone' became a reality because of the incredible advocacy of @DavidDmacca & Chris:
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RT @NationalCentre_: Our first commissioned research is complete! 🎉 We sat down with project lead Dr Amy Webster from @SASVictoria, to gai…
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RT @SatMagJOY949: PODCAST @JOY949 @DavidDmacca and @nevenaspirovska are joined live on-air by Kathleen Maltzahn – CEO, Not Alone- a new g…
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RT @DavidDmacca: @SASVictoria @thewireradio I will be speaking with Kathleen Maltzhan CEO @SASVictoria on @SatMagJOY949 on @JOY949 this sa…
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Not Alone is a new 8-week group for gay men who have experienced sexual abuse in childhood. This week, we spoke to @thewireradio about the group. Listen to learn more about Not Alone and the advocacy that made it possible: @DavidDmacca
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Other support service available include: 1800RESPECT (national): 1800 737 732 Safe Steps (Victoria): 1800 015 1800 Kids Helpline (national): 1800 55 1800 The Rainbow Door (Victoria): 1800 729 367 (10am - 5pm) 13YARN (national ): 13 92 76
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The Sexual Assault Crisis Line will be open on weekends and public holidays, including Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day, & after 5pm on business days. During business hours, you can contact your local service by using our helpful service map:
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3/ We are, therefore, concerned about the government's recent anti-protest laws and fear they go too far. Victoria has a proud history of peaceful protest. It's how we stand up for one another and the issues we care deeply about. #springst
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4/ It showed the transformational change a legal process can create, and that, while not fast enough, our cultures and systems are changing. Gisèle and her children have taken a potentially annihilating ordeal and, strengthened by solidarity, are forcing shame to change sides.
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This February, SASVic is holding a brand new event exploring effective recovery after sexual violence and what survivors value beyond one-to-one therapy. 🐦Early bird tickets are available now! Visit Humanitix now:
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The event will take place on 19 February at the Pan Pacific Conference Centre in Melbourne!
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