Doncaster Rape & Sexual Abuse Counselling Service
23rd Oct 12
Rosie Winterton MP officially opened the new £40,000 facilities at Doncaster Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling Service (DRASACS) in September. Over 50 local dignitaries, funders such as Doncaster Council, Rotherham, Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust, private sector businesses, representatives from South Yorkshire Police and third sector organisations attended an open afternoon to see […]
22nd Jun 12
DRASACS Board Member David Lister showed his artistic side this week, adding a little bit of sunshine to our newly developed counselling and play therapy facilities. Created by redeveloping the basement area of our town centre premises, and funded by Coalfields Regeneration Trust, the new facilities will particularly benefit younger children. Included in the redevelopment […]
06th Mar 12
A powerful new TV advertising campaign challenging teenagers to re-think their views of what constitutes rape and consent was launched by the Home Office this week. With 33% of teenage girls and 16% of boys reporting that they have experienced some form of sexual violence from a boyfriend or girlfriend, the campaign aims to help […]
27th Feb 12
DRASACS is delighted to announce the launch of our new and improved website. The new site has a wide range of advice, information about our services and other features including: Advice for people who have recently experienced rape or sexual abuse Information about our services Advice for parents or people who suspect abuse is taking […]
05th Dec 11
At 8am on Thursday 1st September 2011 Sine FM’s Mark Kelly from the Homerun Show and Simon Saynor from the Bigger All Important Breakfast Show completed 72 hours of continuous radio broadcasting breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest single radio broadcast by 20 hours! This was a charity event with all proceeds raised […]