Siobhan's TEDxNHS talk is here!
At least 1 in 20 children in the UK are sexually abused; this video might help them to tell someone. It might help your friend to tell YOU.
If you think it's a worthwhile message, comment and share. Thank you!
https://t.co/AHoEmbp690
Discover Siobhan from The Beam Project at TEDxNHS 2024. Her work empowers children to speak out, recognised by the Stephen Lloyd Awards. Advocating for mandatory reporting laws and contributing to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse.
Tickets in the bio
We've won a #StephenLloydAward! Here's our 90 second pitch from the finals event.
This honour, along with pro bono support and a cash prize, will help us re-launch our work since the pandemic.
DMs are open. Will your team #DareToAsk in 2025? #SurvivorLed#Safeguarding
The government today published outline proposals on protecting children from sexual in response to the IICSA recommendations. The actual proposed legislation is not yet available, so it's not possible to say what effect this will have - if any.
https://t.co/plo3WarUmZ
@DrProudman Because he offers things I don't. For example, in an extreme situation, he would sacrifice himself to keep me and us safe. I would not do that for him. Next to that, how can I argue that the surname symbolism is 'unfair'?
@winniemli Imagine if the same factors were used to condone a man who pressured her into aborting. Or a man who killed a one-day-old newborn because the pressure was ‘too much’.
Our freedom ends where another’s begins. That poor baby qualified as an ‘other’. There is no excuse.
Sleepy greetings from mum land.
I feel proud of my tiny contribution to this development!
(I was on the panel at an #IICSA seminar on mandatory reporting)
https://t.co/UJCW1KIiRv
In this blog post #fromthearchive, Siobhan Pyburn from @beam_project discusses how and why she uses her own experience of child sexual abuse to deliver valuable training.
Read here: https://t.co/K7rquIb9aR
I don’t think people should throw #virginiaguiffre under the bus for agreeing to settle.
If you only support her as long as she does what you want, do you really support her at all?
We shouldn’t shame other survivors for making whatever choices they feel are best for them.