Association Of Alberta Sexual Assault Services

• Woman shares road to justice for alleged child sexual abuse: ‘It’s hard when someone doesn’t listen to you’

  A southern Alberta woman who says she was sexually abused as a child is sharing her story and the roadblocks she says she faced in getting her alleged abuser in court.

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  Jun 20, 2022
  
• ‘It’s far more prevalent than we know’: Lethbridge sexual abuse survivor

  Lethbridge residents hopes to spur more conversation about sexual abuse after new numbers were released highlighting the issue.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2020
  
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• 1.8 million Albertans have experienced sexual abuse in their lifetime: report

  Only adults were surveyed, but respondents were asked whether they had suffered sexual abuse at any age.

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  Jan 29, 2020
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• Alberta-wide text and chat line launches amid increased demand for sexual assault services

  Dramatically increased demand for sexual assault services in Alberta has led to a new service aimed at better connecting survivors to local specialized services. And it's all available through your smartphone.

  Crime

  May 6, 2019
• Best practice guide to help Alberta police investigate sexual assault cases

  Developed over a number of years, a new best practice guide will provide police across Alberta with up-to-date information about sexual violence and better ways to support victims.

  Crime

  May 25, 2018
• Alberta gives $8.1M to support services for sexual assault survivors

  As more sexual assault survivors come forward seeking help, the Alberta government is putting $8.1 million towards expanding counselling services and helping people navigate the court and police systems.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2018
• Alberta organization says it has a plan to end sexual violence

  An Alberta organization that helps support sexual assault victims released a plan Thursday morning it says could help put an end to sexual violence in the province.

  Crime

  May 11, 2017
• Alberta’s #IBelieveYou campaign aims to support sex assault victims

  A public awareness campaign is underway aimed at educating people about how to respond to and comfort victims of sexual assault.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2015
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• Alberta sexual assault services group gets $165K from feds to expand

  An initiative to co-ordinate help for sexual assault victims in Alberta is being expanded over the next two years.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2015