Survivors of Childhood Abuse Support Fund
Survivors Unite’s mission is to provide dedicated, skilled, compassionate and flexible sexual abuse recovery support to adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse in the Scottish Borders through the provision of the Safe Oaks Project. Based in a Children1st trauma recovery service, Safe Oaks will provide a supportive environment where all staff are friendly, welcoming and skilled in working with those who have suffered complex trauma.
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