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CIS'ters

CIS'ters is a survivor led group for women who, as female children / teens, were raped / sexually abused by a member of their immediate / entended family.  

Area serviced:
Nationwide
Telephone:
02380 338080
Sector:
Public

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Abuse is the improper usage or treatment for a bad purpose, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit, physical or verbal maltreatment, injury, sexual assault, violation, rape, unjust practices; wrongful practice or custom; offense; crime, or otherwise verbal aggression.[1] Abuse can come in many forms.
Abuse of a sexual nature such as rape, incest, fondling, and indecent exposure. Sexual abuse can cause various physical and emotional problems including lack of self-esteem, self-destructive behavior, anxiety, and depression.
Help and support for women who have experience of mental health issues. Why not try something new or get back into something you enjoy doing?
Help and support for young people who have, or know someone who has mental health issues.