MALE SURVIVOR TRAINING SESSIONS AND SERVICES

COSTS

We provide a comprehensive training packages focused on working with and supporting adult male survivors of sexual abuse and adult sexual assaults, available to agencies working with male survivors or vulnerable adults. This is either delivered "in house" or we come direct to you.

Although the awareness of male survivors of sexual abuse/rape is becoming more known, few people have the insight and understanding of the complexity of the issues surrounding this subject.

We aim to provide agenices the training to raise awareness and knowledge of abuse and the issues surrounding it, and also te varying types of abuse and the lasting effects a person may exhibit, such as depression, self-harm, and anxiety, etc. It is also intended to provide the course participants with information to aid 'victims' of abuse to seek appropriate help, support and information.

All sessions are delivered by experienced trainers, and all training needs required by you will be discussed in detail to ensure your training requirements are met. Training sessions may be either ‘one off’ sessions or as part of a more complex training programme. Course materials are provided.

Please contact us for a typcial format of training, to see if that matches your need

Varying types of abuse.

Myths surrounding abuse.

Stigma

Disclosure/who can I tell?

The trauma of abuse/lasting effects.

Unique issues faced by men.

How to cope as a professional/lay person.

Where to turn for help.

SESSIONS PROVIDED TO ASSORTED AGENCIES;

Police Forces

Victim Support Teams

Social Services depts

Survivor groups

Housing Associations

Avon & Wiltshire NHS (Mental Health Partnership)

Bath & North East Somerset NHS PCT

South Worcestershire NHS PCT
...Other agencies working directly with male survivors.

The courses outlined above is an introduction to issues faced by male survivors and the support needs of the agencies they disclose to.

If the above does not address your needs, please contact us, we'll happily put together a tailored course for you.