Saliha, A Survivor's Story
Season 2, Episode 196, Oct 24, 2023, 02:03 PM
All this week we’ve teamed up with SafeLives to discuss why blind and partially sighted people are more likely to experience abuse and where people can go to get help and support.
Paulina spoke with Saliha Rashid, a survivor and campaigner for gender-based abuse with a particular interest in its effects on those with a disability.
Please be aware the following interview discusses abuse and traumatic experiences which some listeners may find distressing.
If you or someone you know is going through a similar experience, then support is available.
If you are in immediate danger, please call 999 and ask for the police.
If you are not in immediate danger, please call one of the following helplines:
In England: Freephone 0808 2000 247
In Northern Ireland: Freephone 0808 802 1414
In Wales: Freephone 0808 8010 800
And In Scotland: Freephone 0800 027 1234
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Paulina spoke with Saliha Rashid, a survivor and campaigner for gender-based abuse with a particular interest in its effects on those with a disability.
Please be aware the following interview discusses abuse and traumatic experiences which some listeners may find distressing.
If you or someone you know is going through a similar experience, then support is available.
If you are in immediate danger, please call 999 and ask for the police.
If you are not in immediate danger, please call one of the following helplines:
In England: Freephone 0808 2000 247
In Northern Ireland: Freephone 0808 802 1414
In Wales: Freephone 0808 8010 800
And In Scotland: Freephone 0800 027 1234
Image RNIB Connect Radio logo.