The scheme is designed to help sexual assault victims.
Camilla makes a speech as she hosts a reception to mark the relaunch of a ‘wash bags’ project, at Buckingham Palace
Camilla hosted the organisations at a Buckingham Palace reception and recounted a mother’s story about her daughter who received a “wonderful bag of toiletries” that “lifted our moods” after a forensic examination following an attack. The King’s consort told her guests she first championed the idea of wash bags more than a decade ago after “learning more about the horrific impact sexual violence, and its aftermath, has on survivors” during visits to Sexual Assault Referral Centres .She told them the story of a woman she called Jane: “Two years ago, Jane attended a SARC, with her mother and sister, for a full forensic examination just hours after being attacked.
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