Events, News
Nexus 2024 Annual Conference Theme & Tickets Announced Nexus, Northern Ireland’s leading organisation providing specialist support for people impacted by sexual abuse and abusive relationships, has announced the theme and launched tickets for their 2024 all-day...
News
NI Children Have No Access to Free Centralised Counselling for Sexual Abuse 15th December 2023: Nexus, Northern Ireland’s leading organisation providing specialist support for people impacted by sexual abuse and abusive relationships, can no longer offer support to...
News
Nexus Halts New Referrals for Under 16s Due to Waiting List Capacity We regret to announce that as of Thursday 2nd November 2023, Nexus will not be able to take any new referrals for anyone aged under 16 years old into our Children & Young People’s counselling...
News
Adam McIntyre, a prominent social media influencer from Derry/Londonderry, has celebrated his 21st birthday, and reaching 400,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, by raising over £5,000 for Nexus, a local charity which supports people impacted by sexual abuse and...
News
Get to Know Us! Nexus to Host Two Recruitment Days to Engage New Talent Join team Nexus at our upcoming inspiring and informative recruitment events. The first event will be held in the heart of Derry/Londonderry at the Millennium Forum on Wednesday 25th October 2023....
News
‘Rough Sex’ no Longer Defence for Non-Fatal Strangulation Today, non-fatal strangulation or asphyxiation (under The Justice Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims Act NI 2022) becomes a specific criminal offence in Northern Ireland, punishable by up to 14...
News
Nexus comment: Northern Ireland sexual offences reach highest on record for year The BBC have reported that sexual offences in Northern Ireland have reached highest on record for year. It has been reported that “There were 4,232 such incidents recorded between...
News
Announcing our 2023 Local Council Election Manifesto: Breaking the Cycle of Sexual Abuse and Abusive Relationships in Local Communities We’re calling on all candidates to support the following pledges & commit to: Council Staff Training & Support...
Blogs
Abuse and Anxiety Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 15th – 21st May and this year’s theme is ‘Anxiety’. In this blog post, we’ll talk about what anxiety is, the impact it can have on you, and the relationship between abuse and...
News
How Nexus will Break the Cycle of Sexual Abuse and Abusive Relationships Today, Friday 31st March, Nexus launches its new three-year strategy and refreshed branding. The strategy overviews how Nexus plans to Break the Cycle of Sexual Abuse and Abusive Relationships....