• About us

    Providing hope through support

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    Southmead Project is a registered charity providing free therapeutic and practical support to adults who were abused as children and have turned to drugs, alcohol and other ways of self-harming as a consequence of that trauma.

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  • How we do it

    Offering a range of coping skills

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    Drugs, alcohol misuse and self-harming are ways in which some people who were abused have managed to cope. By getting help and support from the charity, these ‘coping skills’ can be replaced by others that are just as helpful but far less harmful.

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  • Abuse counselling

    Helping you to reclaim your life

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    The abuse counselling service is available to those aged 16 years and over and offers a safe space and environment where professional counsellors will listen and explore ways of helping people to reclaim lives affected by trauma and abuse.

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What we do

The work of Southmead Project has been brought to life in our very first animated explainer.

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"The people involved with Southmead Project are an inspiration. They are warm, caring experts whose single aim is to help victims of abuse. They are focused and deliver results and it is a real honor to be their patron."

Mr Geoff Gollop OBE, Charity patron

Latest news

Vote for Southmead Project!

The Voscurs are fast approaching and Southmead Project needs your help! Voscur is the support and development agency for Bristol’s voluntary, community and … Continue reading “Vote for Southmead Project!”

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Conference: The Economics of Child Abuse and Neglect

Join us for this one-day conference to explore the economic impact of child abuse, maltreatment and neglect. Held at Bournemouth University and organised … Continue reading “Conference: The Economics of Child Abuse and Neglect”

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Annual Report: 2017-2018

Southmead Project: Annual Report 2017-18 Foreword In July 2017 the NHS published Drug Misuse and Dependence: UK Guidelines In July 2017 the NHS … Continue reading “Annual Report: 2017-2018”

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