1. www.survivorscotland.org.uk

2. National Strategy The National Strategy for Survivors of Childhood Abuse, SurvivorScotland strategy aims to raise awareness of childhood abuse and its long term consequences, improve services and enhance the health and wellbeing of survivors of sexual and all other forms of child abuse.

3. History of Strategy Petition to Scottish Parliament (2000) Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group (2001) Short Life Working Group Report (2004) Launch of Strategy, SurvivorScotland (2005) SurvivorScotland is located within the Adult Care & Support Division SurvivorScotland team consists of two policy staff and two professional advisors

4. SurvivorScotland: Policy Context SurvivorScotland sits within the Health & Social Care Integration agenda. It contributes to the ‘Healthier’ national outcomes: We live longer healthier lives We have tackled the significant inequalities in Scottish Society We have improved the life chances for children, young people and families at risk

5. Ongoing Priorities Service Development Fund National Training Programme Communication Strategy Care Pathways Data Collection Projects Website National Confidential Forum: Historical In Care Abuse

6. Priority Areas for Development Fund Prevention & Prisons Rural Services for Survivors Male Survivors Complex Mental Health; Complex Trauma Learning Disability Minority Ethnic Groups Physical Health

7. SurvivorScotland Childhood abuse happens to women and men from all backgrounds and walks of life. Most of us will know someone who has been abused whether we realise it or not.

8. Thank you Anne Macdonald, Professional Advisor SurvivorScotland Team Adult Care & Support Division Scottish Government Anne.MacDonald3@scotland.gsi.gov.uk www.survivorscotland.org.uk