Building connected communities for adult survivors

July 1, 2024
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)

Warning: this story discusses the issue of child sexual abuse.

SESLHD’s Adult Survivor Program (pictured) has hosted its first Community of Practice (CoP) to support adult survivors of child sexual abuse and highlight the theme of this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Building Connected Communities.

The aim of the CoP is to build partnerships across services to ensure adult survivors receive integrated, quality and trauma-informed care.

Health practitioners from 21 different health services and non-government organisations (NGOs) came together for the event.

Read more: Building connected communities for adult survivors | South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (nsw.gov.au)