A good year, and more to come.
It has been a real privilege to be engaged in the work to raise awareness of child to parent violence…
Parent abuse
Parent abuse coverage during the international week to end violence against women
BBC Radio Northants provided a comprehensive backdrop to the NADA (Northamptonshire Against Domestic Abuse) Domestic Abuse Conference which took place…
Parent Abuse: the victim / perpetrator problem
When I speak with people about children’s violence to parents, the question of terminology regularly raises its head: How helpful…
Welcoming in a new era
As the new Director of Public Prosecutions, Alison Saunders, takes up her post this month, it looks as if her…
East Midlands Practitioners Peer Learning
I have just spent an exciting and inspiring morning with representatives of the Youth Offending Service across the East Midlands…
Parent Abuse covered by the BBC
Following on from the Guardian article at the weekend, there has been coverage across radio and TV regarding the findings…
A growing problem in Ireland
This piece in the Irish Times dropped into my inbox over the weekend. Declan Coogan addressed the Annual Work Conference in Dublin,…
Addressing parent abuse through Juvenile Family Courts in USA
This piece from the Orlando Sentinel on 4th October, reporting on responses to parent abuse following the death of Rosemary Pate at…
Everybody Hurts: Parent abuse on Radio Sheffield
The top story on the Radio Sheffield breakfast programme yesterday morning (October 3rd) was to do with the launch of…
Parent abuse: Do the math. The cost of not intervening
“Mental disorders cost the economy more than £100bn a year” …. “2 million more adults and 100,000 more children will…