Kernos been awarded £1,500 from the Women & Girls Fund to provide safeguarding and empowering females counselling sessions.
It is now well accepted that abuse (both in childhood and in adult life) is often the main factor in the development of depression, anxiety and other mental health disorders, and may lead to sleep disturbances, self-harm, suicide and attempted suicide, eating disorders and substance misuse. We will be working with women and girls who are experiencing abuse, including emotional and psychological abuse, as well as physical abuse, to provide early interventions, to prevent the situation escalating.
