The recent sentencing of former BBC presenter Huw Edwards, who received a six-month suspended sentence for possessing indecent images of children, has sparked widespread concern.
This guest article was provided to us by Charlotte Wailes, Trainee Solicitor in the Abuse Team at law firm, Bolt Burdon Kemp For survivors of
This is guest article was provided to us by Hayyin Fan, a solicitor in the abuse claims team at law firm Bolt Burdon Kemp. When
This is guest article was provided to us by Raphael Amyrotos, paralegal in the Abuse Claims team at Bolt Burdon Kemp. Does the law on
In early February we at NAPAC realised a long-term ambition and held our inaugural Survivors and Justice Symposium, graciously hosted by our law firm partner,
Throughout August, the Abuse team at Simpson Millar Solicitors are walking huge distances to raise money for NAPAC. At the time of writing, the team
Recently Nicky Campbell dedicated his Radio 5 Live morning show to discussing the issue of childhood abuse, including speaking about the physical abuse that he
It is very disappointing that the HMIC goes on to recommend an end to automatic belief by police as a victim discloses their account to them. There is significant risk that this will be heard by survivors as police ‘automatically not believing’ allegations.
British Society for Mental Health & Deafness @bsmhdeaf and NAPAC are working together to develop training for counsellors and therapists who work with adult survivors of childhood abuse who are Deaf. Find out more about NAPAC’s e-learning courses https://napac.org.uk/training/ #itsnotok2020
NAPAC has welcomed the decision by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) to publish its first ever report solely about child abuse. We hope this new ONS source of evidence will over time help to support the development of services to meet adult survivors’ needs, such as support groups and the development of trauma-informed services.
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