“The family unit is supposed to be a safe place”
Mapping support for parents News at last about the mapping project I have been talking about for ages! A group…
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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…
From witness to perpetrator: is it inevitable?
The recent Respect National Practitioners Seminar, held in London, featured a keynote speech from Professor David Gadd, of the Centre for…
Teens see violence as normal
Eddie Gallagher has drawn my attention to an article in www.dailylife.com.au, commenting on an apparent rise in domestic violence crimes…
Kate Iwi speaks on Parentchannel.tv
Parentchannel.tv presents a series of videos discussing parenting issues. You can search by age or by topic and they include tips…
Don’t forget those working one to one!
I posted earlier in the week the details of some training coming up in the UK in April. “Crossing the…
Respect in Cardiff
Just received details of the speakers for the National Practitioners’ Network seminar in Cardiff on October 16th. A very full…
Respect 7th National Practitioner’s Network Meeting
Respect have announced the date of their next national practitioners’ network meeting, to take place in Cardiff, Wales, on October…
Respect 6th National Practitioners Seminar
I have come to anticipate a stimulating and informative experience from Respect’s Practitioner Seminars. Yesterday’s, in the London Borough of…
Safeguarding issues in child to parent violence
A lot has been written about the difficulties in adopting a safeguarding response to the issue of parent abuse. First…