Alternative Restoratives: Training and awareness
Lynette Robinson, of Alternative Restoratives reports a busy but successful year for her organisation: It has been a busy year…
Parent abuse
Addressing young people’s abuse of their parents
The Nottinghamshire Domestic Violence Forum (NDVF) is hosting a course exploring issues around young people’s abuse of parents on Thursday…
Practitioner accounts of responding to parent abuse – a case study in ad hoc delivery, perverse outcomes and a policy silence
The online version of this journal article in Child and Family Social Work is now available. Amanda Holt and Simon…
Respect workshop details and booking form
More information is now available about the workshops and presentations planned for the Respect National Practitioners’ Seminar on July 4th.…
Bristol support service for abused parents
I was very excited to read about a new parent abuse support project established in Bristol in April, as I…
Amanda Holt speaking at Surrey University
An inspiring talk from Amanda Holt yesterday at Surrey University, based on her forthcoming book: Adolescent-to-Parent Abuse: Current Understandings in…
Young People’s Use of Violence in Close Relationships
Whether you are involved in the field of parent abuse, or work with young people in other arenas such as…
Parent abuse themed issue, Social Policy and Society
The journal, Social Policy and Society, is carrying a themed section entitled Exploring Parent Abuse, in the April 2012 issue…
Another local support group takes off
Congratulations to Enfield based Parent Abuse and Reconciliation Service on their lottery grant and mention in the Enfield Independent.
My article in the latest issue of PSW magazine
The violence without a name: this article was first printed in the March 2012 issue of Professional Social Work, a publication…