Following is a series of documents on subjects related to the mandate and work of the Prince Edward Island Rape and Sexual Assault Centre. Information on a wide variety of topics can be found here. Please check back often as new resources will be added.
On Line Survey about Sexual Assault Results View PDF
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Endless View PDF A poem written by a survivor of sexual abuse |
Survivor's Media Guide View PDF Publication (Counter Quo) to assist survivors preparing to speak publicly about their experiences |
What Happens Now View PDF A booklet to help children who have been sexually abused. Produced by the PEI Child Sexual Abuse Advisory Committee |
What Happens Now View PDF A booklet for families of children who have been sexually abuse. Produced by the PEI Child Sexual Abuse Advisory Committee. |
Enhancing Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Trauma in PEI. View PDF The final report of the PEIRSAC project which sought to gain a better understanding of the support needs for male survivors and to identify a program model that would best address those needs. September, 2013 |
Why Sexual Abuse of Children Occurs View PDF Discussion of how children are vulnerable to sexual abuse and why it is often difficult to disclose |
Sexual Assault Laws View PDF Canadian laws about sexual assault |
Canadian survey on sexual assault View PDF Summary of data from the general social survey and police in 2004 |
Sexual Assault and Consent View PDF Discussion about what is consent |
Laws around Consent View PDF Canadian laws around age of consent |
Myths About Sexual Assault View PDF Discussion of the common misconceptions about sexual assault |
Date/Acquaintance Rape View PDF Brief description of "date" or "acquaintance" rape and what is consent |
Date Rape Drugs View PDF What they are and how to keep yourself safe |
Male Survivors of Sexual Assault View PDF Describes some of the impacts of sexual abuse on male survivors |
For men who have experienced sexual assault View PDF Adapted from information from the Mens' Project |
After a sexual assault View PDF Common reactions of victims of sexual assault |
Our Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault View PDF Information from our brochure |
Child Sexual Abuse View PDF What is child sexual abuse and its impacts on survivors |
Abuse Related Trauma View PDF Describes abuse related or complex trauma, and the traumagenics model that helps in understanding the impacts |
The Brain and Memory of Trauma View PDF View Diagram Some of the neur-obiological impacts of trauma |
Trauma Therapy View PDF The three stages of trauma informed therapy |
Male Survivors View PDF From the Mens' Project |
Our Services for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse View PDF Our brochure |
Sexual Harassment View PDF Defines and gives examples of what constitutes sexual harassment |
Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships View PDF Characteristics that identify healthy and unhealthy relationships |
Things Men Should Know About Sex and Dating View PDF Information for dating partners about consent |
Grounding Techniques View PDF Techniques to help manage overwhelming feelings and anxiety and stay rooted in the here and now. |
For Friends and Family of Sexual Abuse Survivors View PDF Information that may help friends and family understand the impacts of abuse and how best to support their friend or family member |
A Message for Health Care Providers Concerning Survivors of Sexual Abuse/Assault View PDF How best to provide sensitive, respectful care for a survivor of sexual violence |
Recommended Reading View PDF
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