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Staff, volunteers, and trustees from CSASS attended the conference virtually this year, and it was quite an experience! We asked our delegates to share a little of what they learned.  Professional development – practical suggestions, new...

Dear CSASS volunteer, Like everyone I suspect, I didn’t want to believe that nearly 8 months on from March, we would be back in lockdown and facing a still deeply...

Since March, CSASS have been keen to continue the work and projects. Zoom became the new way to work closely as everyone was put into Lock Down, due to Covid-19.   The dance...

CSASS trustee and counsellor, Teresa Brady, passed away earlier this year.  Teresa was a wise, compassionate, experienced and much loved volunteer counsellor at CSASS for many years.  She also contributed...

Over the summer, we carried out our first text survey of survivors that we had been in touch with during lockdown.  69% described the impact of Covid on their mental...

Volunteer Counsellor (and now CSASS Supportline Lead) Sarah Allen Sarah has been volunteering with CSASS as a Counsellor since 2018. She has recently taken on the role of Support Line...

What we are doing to help you stay safe... The team as CSASS have been working hard to ensure that we can open our office again, and return to face-to-face...

The Chester Sexual Abuse Support Service is looking for qualified BACP registered counsellors to join our team in a self-employed sessional capacity. CSASS is a registered charity that transforms the...

Name:  Sam Age:  30 Role:  Counsellor Start date? (if you can remember!) Approx 2017 Favourite type of cake:  Carrot What made you want to volunteer for CSASS? CSASS is a...

Lockdown has been a very stressful time for a lot of people, and we know that if you already struggle with mental health issues, it can be even harder to...