Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Week 2025

WMRSASC marks Sexual Abuse and Violence Awareness Week Lydia Johnson, a counselling services team lead at West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre, with some of the poetry, writing and artwork (Image: WMRSASC) Art and poetry with a powerful message has been...

The Grooming Scandal

CEO, Jocelyn Anderson’s Views On The Grooming Scandal. There is something compelling about a fresh start in a new year — a time to reflect and focus on change. Many resolutions will be aspirational, some doomed to failure. There are hundreds of books spouting...

Reclaim The Night 2024 Update

We had a fantastic night making a noise at Reclaim the Night. Following the march, there were speakers at The Granary followed by a minute’s silence and a reading of the names of women around the UK who have been murdered by men this year. Their names also hung from...

Celebrating Courage of Survivors

Latest from Jocelyn Anderson, CEO – Celebrating courage of survivors who use services  CHRISTMAS is just around the corner. For some it is a time of celebration, of happiness and of being with family. For others this prospect is terrifying, a time full of...

Reclaim The Night 2024

Latest from Jocelyn Anderson, CEO – Reclaim the Night march will be on December 5 Jocelyn Anderson from West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre and Sue Coleman from West Mercia Women’s Aid at last year’s Reclaim the Night march (Image: WMRSASC)  ...