Survivor’s Toolkit
We know that being separated from your support systems can be challenging and anxiety-inducing. Our counsellors here at SSAIC have compiled a list of our most used tools, resources, and exercises to share with you. Check it out here.
Pamphlets & Resources
Every SSAIC publication is available here on our website for download. SSAIC invites you to download these pamphlets and fact sheets for personal use or to use in-office or as referral material. Click here to view our full list of pamphlets, fact sheets, and booklets.
Drugs, Alcohol, and Sexual Assault
Drug-facilitated sexual assault can happen to anyone, by anyone, whether the perpetrator is a date, a stranger, or someone you’ve known for a while. Read up on this information here and check out our fact sheet below.
Supporting a Survivor of Sexualized Violence
If you receive a disclosure from someone about an incident of sexual violence, it’s completely normal to freeze, to panic, or wish someone else could help in your place. Take a deep breath, remain as calm as possible, and read our tips here on how best to support a survivor.
Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
If you’re an adult who experienced sexual abuse as a child, you are not alone. In Canada, 1 in 3 females and 1 in 6 males are sexually abused before they turn 18 years old. Read more here.
Male Survivors of Sexualized Violence
If you are a male adult survivor of childhood sexual abuse, you are not alone. 1 in 6 boys will be a victim of sexual violence before the age of 18. Read more here.
LGBTQ2S+ Survivors of Sexualized Violence
SSAIC recognizes that folx from the LGBTQ2S community face additional barriers when accessing or seeking support from community services. Read more here.
If you are looking for information on topics that you were unable to find on our website, please connect with our office.
