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Somerset Phoenix Project

Working alongside professionals and supporting children, young people and families affected by sexual abuse.

A specialist service supporting the development of professionals in Somerset. We are here to reduce the negative impact of child sexual abuse (CSA) on the lives of children and families living in Somerset

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Flying Tricks Picture Book 

The ‘Flying Tricks’ picture book is a resource aimed at pre-school and primary school age children who have experienced sexual abuse. It is a child-friendly story about a Phoenix chick’s journey and includes many supportive messages and opportunities to connect with your child in a playful and nurturing way. It covers different stages: grooming; secretive abuse by an adult; traumatic response; disclosure; professional, therapeutic and parenting support as well as recovery.

Barnardo's is a charity (216250 / SC037605) and a company limited by guarantee.
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