Welcome to 2024!
It is customary to hope for new and better things in the year ahead, but we know that for many…
child to parent violence and abuse
Finding the right words: what I meant
We often think about the language we use in work with families where there is harmful behaviour from children, but…
Hear ME project published
Dhriti Suresh-Eapen and AVA are thrilled to publish the findings and recommendations from their Hear ME project today. This one-year…
Deprivation of Liberty stories
Summer is the time that I catch up on reading all the research papers and news articles that I have…
Introducing a new CPVA Directory!
I started posting news about the project I was working on, with others, to map provision for families experiencing child…
CAPVA: A Hidden Problem
I wrote about the DAC Festival of Practice a month ago, and I was thrilled to receive this poem just…
Resource Tool in development
A message from Silenced: We would like to hear from people with a lived experience of child to parent violence…
Hopeful News from Canada
I searched for families like mine – and if possible, hope. They were here all along I heard this week…
#CPVA What about the Men?
We talk a lot about how child to parent violence and abuse disproportionately affects women – citing the ‘availability’ of…
Wishing you hope in the new year
Sometimes life doesn’t play out the way you hoped – or planned. For those living with children who use behaviour…