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24 hour help-line Counselling and support Training

SASS is a free and confidential support service for southern Tasmanian people of all ages who have been affected by any form of sexual violence. We also provide Redress Scheme Support Services across Tasmania.

Our mission is to work towards achieving a healthier,  safer community in Tasmania, free of sexual harm.

We provide information and support to professionals, and offer a range of training workshops and education sessions throughout Tasmania.

Sexual Trauma 1st Aid Training Workshops

This 3-hour essential workshop helps to raise understanding of sexual assault in our community and offers vital skills for handling disclosures of sexual harm. The workshop will focus on empowering anyone in a ‘helping profession/role', with practical skills and evidence-based knowledge to respond to a disclosure in a trauma-informed ‘best-practice’ manner.

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SASS develops Easy Read resources!

SASS is pleased to announce that thanks to a grant from the Tasmanian Community Fund we have converted a series of our most-accessed resources and factsheets into Easy Read.

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Safety First

How SASS can support and inform you during the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak

In these uncertain times we want to assure you that we are working on ways to stay connected with you and provide support and information during this Coronavirus outbreak. It is a challenging time for us all and it is important that we all stay as healthy, well and supported as we can.

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