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May 19, 2017
3 Girls, child sexual exploitation, young people and stigma
I’ve now watched all 3 episodes of the BBC 1 documentary 3 girls. I think ‘emotional journey’ sums Read More
March 23, 2017
Mother’s Day 2017
Another year passes and another Mother’s Day sneaks upon me in which I have to ponder who’s going Read More
May 17, 2016
My Story in Care
I had not done anything wrong. I was a normal teenager but my parents couldn’t deal with that. Read More
May 6, 2016
A day in the life of a placement officer
8.45: It’s a Monday morning and the first thing I do is send an email to all the Read More
February 18, 2016
Broken Butterflies
Editors Note: The following poem is written by a care leaver about self harm. The butterflies are the Read More
September 8, 2015
The Changing Picture of Society
It can sometimes take but one moment in time to stir the soul. One image to encapsulate a Read More
June 11, 2015
Digital Life Story Work
Frustration. That was the overriding emotion I remember when I was a worker faced with a lack of Read More
June 10, 2015
Who Sleeps Tonight?
One evening several years ago my wife and I were watching a television programme about kids and my Read More
June 9, 2015
Protecting our Foster Kids – Review
There was a strong reaction to the first episode of ‘Protecting our Foster Kids’. Our social media channels Read More
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Over the years I’ve often had to turn off the BBC news in the morning when I’m ironing Read More
3 Girls, child sexual exploitation, young people and stigma
I’ve now watched all 3 episodes of the BBC 1 documentary 3 girls. I think ‘emotional journey’ sums Read More
Mother’s Day 2017
Another year passes and another Mother’s Day sneaks upon me in which I have to ponder who’s going Read More