In trauma cases, counseling is a fundamental part of the healing process. Knowing this, the Alberta government is investing an additional $1.5 million to support access to counseling and therapy services at sexual assault centers. These Read More
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May is Sexual Violence Awareness Month. According to the Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services almost 1.8 million Albertans have experienced some form of sexual violence in their lifetime. Here in Lethbridge, Chinook Sexual Assault Centre Read More
October is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. What is the Chinook Sexual Assault Centre doing locally ? BCN’s Jeannette Rocher chats with the organization’s CEO Kristine Cassie.Read More
So, where do today’s youth aged 15 to 17 get their sexual health information? According to Stats Canada 85 per cent of our young people say they have gone to an adult for help or advice about Read More
Many would agree that child abuse should never be tolerated. Child Abuse Prevention Month is coming up in October. In recognition, the Chinook Sexual Assault Center is promoting their 50/50 draw. The group’s executive director, Read More
Many people would argue that young people may not be experts when it comes to romantic relationships. Experts say that is why they sometimes fall into toxic relationships without knowing how to identify the warning Read More
Dating as a teenager is exciting. You meet new friends and even start romantic relationships. There are dangers, however, in the dating world. According to a recent study conducted by Statistics Canada, there is a Read More
More than one in three children will be sexually abused in their lifetime. That is according to Kristine Cassie, CEO of the Chinook Sexual Assault Centre. The organization has rolled out a new program called Read More
Within the framework of Sexual Violence Awareness Month, Chinook Sexual Assault Center, in Lethbridge continues to hold workshops and educational activities for the community and its workers. Kristine Cassie, the group’s CEO says there Read More
As you have heard on BCN, the province is also investing 10 million dollars over the next few years to beef up support for 15 Sexual Assault Centres across Alberta. Kristine Cassie, the CEO of Chinook Sexual Read More
In light of the sexual assault allegations against four Chinook High School football players in Lethbridge the CEO of the Chinook Sexual Assault Centre has spoken out. Kristine Cassie says sexual assault is never okay Read More
