Peterborough Rape Crisis Care Group

Important news to share this #SexualViolenceAwarenessWeek! The time limit for child sex abuse claims is being removed. Thanks to all who campaigned for this overdue justice. shorturl.at/0odM8

Here’s some heartfelt #feedback from a survivor who received a #SelfCare package, which included a person-centered care plan, a journal to use as her new safe space, positive affirmation cards & self-care items to encourage and remind her to prioritise herself💜

🦖 Win a dinosaur-themed hamper with Peterborough Family Hubs! 🎨 We’re celebrating National Draw A Dinosaur Day by inviting children and teens to showcase their best dinosaur drawings for a chance to win. 📌 Age categories: 🟢 0-5 years 🔵 6-10 years 🟡 11+ years 📅 Submit your entries by Monday 10 February. 📍 How to enter: drop off your child’s entry at one of our Family Hubs (Orton, Honeyhill, First Steps, or East & Central) or email it to familyhubprogramme@peterborough.gov.uk. 👉 Remember to include your child’s first name, age, and a parent/carer’s contact details. 🏆 Winners will be announced on Thursday 13 February! Get drawing and good luck! 🖍️

Some stalking victims may choose to take precautions for peace of mind. But remember: It's NEVER your fault if someone chooses to stalk you, whether you take safety measures or not. More from @nnedv's Safety Net Project: bit.ly/2mC0fD1 #NSAM2025 #KnowItNameItStopIt

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📝 #NotSafeHere, our joint report with @Imkaan, reveals how the UK asylum system is re-traumatising women and girls who have fled rape and sexual abuse and is putting them at risk of further harm. ℹ️ Read the report and our recommendations for change: bit.ly/40C0oe9

Great to see @metpoliceuk have doubled the number of charges for Rape and Sexual Offences due to improved training on how to respond to victims and specialist officers. We now need to see the great work of Operation Soteria, which has led to this, embedded across the wider CJS.

Supporting a survivor of sexual violence can be daunting. You might be afraid of saying or doing 'the wrong thing'. But you don't have to be an expert. By being there and listening to them you're already helping. Read our do's and don'ts : bit.ly/4hnvVFW

As our Head of Policy & Campaigns Saskia Garner said to @BBCNorthEast, Stalking Protection Orders (SPOs) should be used “as the first step to protecting a victims in the very earliest stages of reporting stalking”. shorturl.at/YmLUy

Looking for a safe, supportive group in Peterborough? 💜 Whether you’re on a journey to build confidence, develop friendships, or simply take time for yourself, our Thursday drop-in group offers a welcoming, judgement-free environment! To find out more👇 shorturl.at/SkQ3Y

As the new year gets underway, have you thought about volunteering with survivors or having your professional skills recognised with a formal qualification? Our training enhances skills and knowledge at all levels. Find out what we have coming up in 2025: womensaid.org.uk/what-we-do/tra…

Here’s a care package thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of a survivor supported by our services. It includes self-care items, tools for mindfulness like bubbles to assist with breathing regulation, journals for reflection, and positive affirmation cards to inspire & uplift.

Across England & Wales, we have 38 Rape Crisis Centre's delivering free, local & specialist services to survivors of all forms of sexual violence. Find your local Rape Crisis Centre today. You are believed and you are not alone. We are here for you. shorturl.at/djLLc

Here is some touching feedback from a resilient survivor supported by our Therapeutic Service. At PRCCG, our support is free, confidential, client-led, & non-judgemental. If you require support, please know we are here for you. Contact us today: prccg.org.uk/contact-us/

We provide emotional & practical support to all survivors of sexual violence, regardless of when the incident occurred. You are not required to report to the police to access our specialist services. Reach out today, we are here for you. 💻:prccg.org.uk/contact-us/

Take a look at these wonderful cakes made by one of our amazing group members! Too good not to share! And yes, the flowers are cakes🧁💜

We are here to help. If you or someone you know has been a victim of #stalking, get in touch with the National Stalking Helpline (@TalkingStalking) at 0808 802 0300 or fill in the contact form at tinyurl.com/4vkuw9x3

⬇️ @JodieCampaigns powerfully shares her story and why the new deepfakes law must be consent-based and cover solicitation. Sign her petition to #StopImageBasedAbuse 👉Change.org/stop-deepfake-…