A Recurring Dream

Worcester News Column - WMRSASC CEO, Jocelyn anderson Latest from West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre I have a recurring dream. In the dream I realise I have not seen my mum for a while and decide to go and see her, but I do not know where she is. I start...

It’s Never Too Late To Get Support

Worcester News Column - WMRSASC CEO, Jocelyn anderson Latest from West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre It’s never too late to get support Often, when we talk about sexual violence, the focus is on children and young people. What is rarely reported is the...

More Than An Annual Report

Worcester News Column - WMRSASC CEO, Jocelyn anderson Latest from West Mercia Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre One of the peculiarities of running a charity is the legal requirement to produce an annual report — it forces you to stop and reflect on the previous...

Local Government Support for Survivors

Worcester News Column - WMRSASC CEO, Jocelyn anderson on local government support At the end of last month, the list of people vying to become our local councillors was released. There are currently 57 who are elected and responsible for setting and monitoring...

International Women’s Day 2025

Worcester News Column - WMRSASC CEO, Jocelyn anderson on International Women's Day INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day is an annual event which has been running since 1911.   It is about celebrating women’s achievements and moving towards gender equality and parity.  ...