by Helen Creese | Oct 26, 2026 | Resources, Thought Leadership, Training
What’s the difference between a Sexual Violence Practitioner and an ISVA? You don’t have to work in a specialist sexual violence service to encounter someone who has experienced sexual violence or abuse. You might be a counsellor supporting a client, a...
by Helen Creese | Oct 21, 2026 | News, Social Impact & Advocacy, Thought Leadership
Spiking is never harmless. And the responsibility is never the victim’s. The news has once again been full of police warnings around spiking, most recently about the use of vapes and prescription medicines. The Met Police has reported cases involving vapes...
by Helen Creese | Sep 1, 2026 | Organisation Updates, Stories & People, Thought Leadership
The impact of child sexual abuse does not end when childhood ends. Trauma-informed care for survivors of sexual abuse means understanding a person’s responses in the context of what they have experienced, rather than viewing those responses simply as symptoms or...
by Helen Creese | Sep 1, 2026 | Organisation Updates, Stories & People, Thought Leadership
What would you do? I was reading an article recently that asked the difficult question ‘what you would do if you had been told that your best friend had committed sexual assault’. Would you confront them? stand by them? Cut ties? or decide that it was nothing to do...
by Helen Creese | Aug 25, 2026 | Organisation Updates, Stories & People, Thought Leadership
The power of the therapeutic relationship: WMRSASC counsellor featured in Therapy Today. We’re incredibly proud that WMRSASC counsellor Lydia Johnson has been featured in the September 2026 edition of the British Association for Counselling and...
by Helen Creese | Jul 13, 2026 | Organisation Updates, Stories & People, Thought Leadership
Worcester News Column - WMRSASC CEO, Jocelyn Anderson Winter is a distant memory the sun is shining, fields are being mowed – camping season is upon us. I appreciate that camping is not for everyone; some prefer bedrooms to be made of brick or timber with a proper...
