BBC Highlights Urgent Need for Support on Child Violence Against Parents
The BBC has recently been working with families across the North East of England to explore their experiences of ‘child…
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The Guardian Highlights the Reality of CAPVA—And Why It Needs More Attention
It was great to see us included in this piece in the Guardian by Moya Crockett: ‘My child would use anything…
The need for “safe houses” as part of the provision in #CPV
Government of Catalonia sets up state flat for Spanish teenagers who beat up their parents I was really interested to…
CPV, starting to count at last!
On August 7th, The BBC published a story on their website – and also covered it on national and local…
Shame added to shame: a less than compassionate response to the issue of #CPV
The tagline on the Premier webpage reads Stay informed and inform others with up to the minute news from a…
A far from normal life – the impact of child to parent violence
My life now is radically different … But I still can’t sleep. Putting my child into care was searingly painful.…
Adolescent family violence: Good news from Victoria!
I have written in the past about work taking place in the state of Victoria, Australia, both in terms of…
Unless we address the issues behind CPV, “we are committing children to failure”
Tuesday, this week, saw an explosion across the media within Britain of items on the challenges of adoption, particularly the…
Wrongful arrest prompts call for change
As a new year begins most of us hope for better things to come. The last year was considered by many…
Soaring number of children being taken into care for abusing and beating up parents
This was a headline in the Sun newspaper last weekend, in an article by Michael Hamilton. Freedom of Information requests to 149…