The use of restorative work in CPV: where it diverges with IPV
The recent publication of the paper, Under the Radar: The Widespread use of ‘Out of Court Resolutions’ in Policing Domestic…
Child to parent violence
Domestic violence isn’t always between adult partners
If you’ve not come across child to parent violence before; if you don’t know anyone affected; it’s easy to misread the…
Troubled families / Child to parent violence: some background thinking
Bear with me as I wander around thinking out loud here. I recently attended the Centre for Crime and Justice…
A National Survey for Adoptive Parents: The Reality of Physical Restraint
This is an issue that has raised its head a lot recently in connection with child to parent violence, and…
CPV survey: 1st impressions
At the end of November 2016, Al Coates, an adoptive parent and social worker, put out on social media a…
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…
A PhD in Child to Parent Violence
Manchester Metropolitan University are offering a PhD scholarship, beginning in September 2017. The project will explore the context and impact…
CPV: have you or someone you know been affected?
Over the last weeks I have been involved in a number of long conversations with people about the harsh realities…
A Home For Maisie – Video Dailymotion
Watch the video «A Home For Maisie» uploaded by wynharlow on Dailymotion. I know I’ve banged on about adoption for…
Adoption and Fostering Podcast, child to parent violence
I was privileged last week to have a conversation about child to parent violence (CPV) with Al Coates, adoptive parent,…
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