The Repair Shop Expert Confronts Emotional Challenge Restoring WWII Violin with Tragic Past Thursday, November 13, 2025 violin wwii restoration therepairshop holocaust theresienstadt music memory trauma survival A violin steeped in heartbreaking history has arrived at The Repair Shop for restoration. Once owned by Siegmund Feitl, a Jewish musician imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camp Theresienstadt during World War II, the … Read More
Gloucester Man Convicted of Raping Woman While She Slept Tuesday, October 28, 2025 gloucester assault rape survivor sexualviolence trauma mentalhealth justice crime court A Gloucester man, Kian Westcarr, has been found guilty of raping a woman while she was asleep. The victim has courageously spoken out about the profound impact the assault has had on her life, revealing that she attempted to … Read More
Decades Later, Justice Served: My Abuser Finally Behind Bars Thursday, October 16, 2025 rape justice survivor abuser conviction trauma healing prison accountability courage Thirty years ago, I was brutally raped—a trauma that shadowed my life for decades. For years, my abuser evaded justice, living freely while I struggled to heal. Today, that nightmare has taken a turn. At 80 years old, my … Read More
I Was Forced to Give Up My Baby for Adoption at 15 and Sent to a 'House of Sadness' Sunday, October 5, 2025 adoption teenagepregnancy loss resilience motherhood sadness trauma childbirth justice support At just 15 years old, I faced a heartbreaking ordeal that changed my life forever. When I found out I was pregnant, I was overwhelmed and scared. Instead of receiving support, I was forced to give up my baby for adoption. The … Read More
Calls to End Gamble on Children’s Futures by Restoring Funding for Therapeutic Services Thursday, September 18, 2025 funding therapy children trauma support families government mentalhealth advocacy welfare Advocates and experts are urging the government to reinstate essential funding for therapeutic services, warning that ongoing cuts are putting vulnerable children at serious risk. Without adequate support, unresolved trauma … Read More
Cyclist Feels Warm Blood Before Brain Fluid Leaks from Nose Friday, August 22, 2025 cyclist injury brain fluid cerebrospinal trauma medical nose symptom emergency Stephen Moon, an avid cyclist, was alarmed when he first noticed a warm sensation of blood, followed by a clear fluid running from his nose. Unbeknownst to him at the time, this fluid was cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the vital … Read More