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SASS Resources

In this section of the Sexual Assault Support Service (Tasmania) website you will find a range of downloadable resources such as fact sheets relating to sexual assault, information booklets, posters for awareness raising, policy submissions and SASS report documents.

These resources have been developed by SASS to be relevant for survivors, their families and friends, members of the general public, health care workers and other relevant professionals.

Booklet / Poster

A short skirt doesn't mean yes_consent poster – 250.17 KB
Addressing Financial Abuse: A Domestic and Family Violence Community Resource Guide – 1.28 MB
Flirting doesn't mean yes_consent poster – 164.00 KB
Groping without consent is assault_consent poster – 250.54 KB
Male Sexual Assault Awareness Raising Poster 1 – 563.21 KB
Male Sexual Assault Awareness Raising Poster 2 – 650.72 KB
Primary Prevention Schools Program Overview – 207.56 KB
SASS What we do poster – 1.23 MB
Swiping right doesn't mean yes_consent poster – 250.57 KB
Teal Ribbon – 437.78 KB
Training and Workshops Booklet – 1.96 MB
Wear Teal Tuesday poster flier 2022 – 1.80 MB
What Are My Options - Booklet – 4.84 MB
What We Do - Booklet – 4.27 MB

Fact Sheet

About problem sexual behaviours in children and adolescents – 1.26 MB
Child sexual abuse - information for parents, carers and family members – 1,015.15 KB
Consent - How do I ask for it? – 2.01 MB
Information for parents and carers - problem sexual behaviour in families – 1.26 MB
Information for people supporting survivors of sexual assault – what you can do if someone tells you they have been sexually assaulted – 535.30 KB
It’s happened to me – information for adults who have been sexually assaulted – 701.13 KB
Media resource for reporting 8 November 2022 – 1.75 MB
PAST Training - Advanced Keeping Kids Safe – 1.99 MB
Pornography and young people-its effects on mental health, behaviour and relationships – 1,010.59 KB
SASS Child Safe Training Spaces workshop 2022 – 2.08 MB
SASS Sexual Trauma First Aid EXPANDED Workshop 2022 – 1.51 MB
SASS Sexual Trauma First Aid workshops 2022 – 1.61 MB
SASS Teaching Kids Consent workshop 2022 – 1.37 MB
SASS Teaching Kids Consent workshop Sept 2022 – 1.19 MB
Understanding & preventing child sexual exploitation - workshop 2023 – 3.55 MB
Wear Teal Week 2023 - Save the Date – 1.12 MB

Policy Document

ACNC Charity Register Summary – 162.39 KB
Our Commitment to Children and Young People – 498.47 KB
SASS Cookies Statement – 138.67 KB
SASS Pathways to Change Options Paper Responding to PSB in Tasmania – 1.78 MB
SASS Position paper on PSB and SAB – 971.86 KB
SASS Primary Prevention Training Terms & Cancellation Policy 2022 – 310.76 KB
SASS Privacy Statement – 152.01 KB
SASS Strategic Plan 2019-2022 – 590.58 KB
SASS Strategic Plan 2023 - 2026 – 382.29 KB
SASS submission - Advice and Referral Service Consultation Paper – 712.01 KB
SASS submission - An Intermediaries/Communication Assistant Scheme for Tasmania – 780.36 KB
SASS submission - Civil penalties regime for non-consensual sharing of intimate images – 827.16 KB
SASS submission - Common Statement on Information Sharing – 751.01 KB
SASS submission - Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 – 385.85 KB
SASS submission - Consultation Paper: Developing the Tasmanian Carer Action Plan – 749.83 KB
SASS submission - Corrections Amendment (Treatment of Sex Offenders) Bill 2015 – 469.88 KB
SASS submission - Criminal Code Amendment (Private Sexual Material) Bill 2015 – 440.35 KB
SASS submission - Criminal Code Amendment (Protecting Minors Online) Bill 2017 – 467.59 KB
SASS submission - Criminal Code Amendment (Sexual Assault) Bill 2017 – 646.15 KB
SASS Submission - Discussion Paper: Section 194K of the Evidence Act 2001 – 229.97 KB
SASS submission - Domestic Violence Orders (National Recognition) Bill 2016 – 440.00 KB
SASS submission - Evidence and Related Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 – 762.67 KB
SASS submission - Family Violence Amendment Bill 2017 – 227.05 KB
SASS submission - Family Violence: Strengthening Legal Responses – 707.51 KB
SASS submission - Inquiry into Family Law and Family Violence – 711.87 KB
SASS submission - Legislative Inquiry into the Child and Family Centres – 549.40 KB
SASS submission - Mandatory Treatment for Sex Offenders – 426.92 KB
SASS submission - Parliamentary Inquiry into a Better Family Law System to Support and Protect Those Affected by Family Violence – 711.87 KB
SASS submission - Review of the Law Relating to Self-Defence – 224.92 KB
SASS submission - Senate Inquiry into 'Revenge Porn' – 581.24 KB
SASS submission - Sentencing Amendment (Mandatory Sentencing) Bill 2017 – 744.79 KB
SASS submission to Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) – 800.12 KB
SASS submission: Disability Royal Commission Issues Paper - Health Care for People with Cognitive Disability – 291.87 KB
SASS submission: Disability Royal Commission Issues Paper - the Criminal Justice System – 201.88 KB
Steps to Take When Fundraising for SASS – 818.79 KB
Submission on preventative strategies, health care services and health outcomes for children and young people in out-of-home care in Tasmania – 333.23 KB
Submission on the Commonwealth Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Bill 2017 and related bill – 246.42 KB
Tasmanian Standards of Practice For Problem Sexual Behaviour and Sexually Abusive Behaviour Intervention and Treatment Programs – 802.39 KB

Misc

Administration - Receptionist PD March 2023 – 216.27 KB
Briefing paper SASS Community members – 190.15 KB
Briefing paper SASS Stakeholders – 203.88 KB
Client Services Practitioner / Counsellor Position Description May 2022 – 663.32 KB
General Manager - Counselling Services position description – 141.51 KB
General Manager - Primary Prevention position description – 145.73 KB
Primary Prevention Schools Program Overview – 210.76 KB
Sexual Violence in Southern Tasmania research report – 817.63 KB
Therapeutic Specialist Position Description – 198.77 KB
Workplace Bullying Training Flyer – 1.03 MB
PAST Training - an Overview for Educators – 1.01 MB
PAST Training - Intro Keeping Kids Safe – 800.89 KB
PAST Training - Supporting Sexual Safety in the Disability Sector – 1.04 MB
Primary Prevention Consent Education v5 – 1.22 MB

Easy Read resources

Child sexual abuse - information for parents, carers and family members (Easy Read version) – 6.63 MB
How problem sexual behaviours can affect families - an Easy Read guide for parents and carers – 5.67 MB
It's happened to me - information for adults who have been sexually assaulted (Easy Read version) – 5.71 MB
Pornography - how it affects young people (Easy Read version) – 6.68 MB
Problem sexual behaviours in children and young people - an Easy Read guide for parents and carers – 3.99 MB
What Are My Options? An Easy Read guide for you – 7.32 MB
What we do - an Easy Read guide to our services – 6.93 MB

Annual Report

Financial Report 2018-2019 – 1.44 MB
Financial Report 2019-2020 – 1.51 MB
Financial Report 2021-2022 – 829.71 KB
Financial Statements & Audit Report 2017-2018 – 1.07 MB
SASS Annual Report 2012-2013 – 7.18 MB
SASS Annual Report 2013-2014 – 6.89 MB
SASS Annual Report 2014-2015 – 2.73 MB
SASS Annual Report 2015-2016 – 433.84 KB
SASS Annual Report 2016-2017 – 427.54 KB
SASS Annual Report 2017-2018 – 826.75 KB
SASS Annual Report 2018-2019 – 854.65 KB
SASS Annual Report 2019-2020 – 744.33 KB
SASS Annual Report 2020-2021 – 721.82 KB
SASS Annual Report 2021-2022 – 478.72 KB
SASS Financial Report 2017-2018 – 1.91 MB

Policy Document, State Government

Joint SASS & WLST submission: Draft Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Amendment Bill 2020 – 201.60 KB
SASS submission - Child Safe Organisations Bill 2020 – 277.99 KB
SASS submission - Evidence Amendment Bill 2020 – 192.32 KB
SASS submission - Renaming Sexual Offences consultation paper – 201.34 KB
SASS Submission_Draft Criminal Code and Related Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 – 227.25 KB

Media and News

Media Alert-Governor Opens New Sexual Assault Support Service Site – 129.04 KB
Media call - Friday 5 November 2021 Sexual assault survivors who met their abuser online are often reluctant to seek support or speak out – local trends – 350.44 KB
Media release: 'Yes means Yes' poster campaign – 108.71 KB
Media release: Anglican Church shows its commitment to childhood sexual assault survivors – 107.91 KB
Media release: Labor commits to fund program for adolescents with problem sexual behaviours – 107.91 KB
Media release: Mandatory Minimum Sentencing – 137.74 KB
Media release: Minister announces $250,000 increase in SASS funding and commitment to sexual violence action plan – 322.78 KB
Media release: SASS calls for more appropriate penalties for child sex offenders – 483.24 KB
Media release: SASS Receives Bronze at Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards – 100.01 KB
Media release: SASS welcomes proposed changes to sexual assault provisions – 366.48 KB
Media release: SASS' supports Government's commitment for a Tasmanian Action Plan Against Sexual Violence – 106.73 KB
Media release: Tasmania opts in to the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse – 108.67 KB
Media release: Tasmanian Action Plan for Family and Sexual Violence – 136.75 KB
Media release: Tasmanian Women’s services unite to demand the end of the family law system review – 116.94 KB

Form

Past Program referral form – 1.52 MB
SASS general referral form – 1.33 MB

Royal Commission

SASS response to Royal Commission Issues Paper 10: Advocacy and Support and Therapeutic Treatment Services – 453.94 KB
SASS Response to Royal Commission Issues Paper 8: Experiences of Police and Prosecution Responses – 445.33 KB
SASS response to Royal Commission Issues Paper 9: addressing the risk of child sexual assault in primary and secondary schools – 233.48 KB

Policy Document, Royal Commission

SASS submission on the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Bill 2018 – 263.46 KB