Introducing the Sunrise Hub - Supporting the Health and Recovery of Children Affected by Sexual Abuse

The Independent Inquiry on Child Sexual Abuse has heard from victims and survivors of the psychological and physical affects on well-being, family and intimate relationships, faith, education and career. For some victims and survivors these effects endure throughout adult life.

This half-day training aims to provide a space for front line professionals to understand local services and reflect on the support needs of children and families affected.

Learning Objectives:

• Increased awareness of identifying and responding to Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) concerns
• Increased awareness of the CSA response pathway
• Learn about the medical and emotional support needed following an allegation of sexual abuse/assault.
• Understand what is involved in a holistic health assessment for child sexual abuse and the difference between the various type of medicals available.
• Understand the service offered at the North East London Sunrise Hub and other services available in the area.