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NAPAC’s submission to the Government’s consultation on the possible introduction of mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect or a duty to act in relation to child abuse or neglect.
NAPAC supports the introduction of a mandatory reporting duty, which would place a legal requirement on certain designated professionals and organisations to report child abuse or neglect if they knew or had reasonable cause to suspect it was taking place. We believe...NAPAC’s support groups
Many adult survivors struggle to cope with various aspects of life including issues such as low self-esteem, anger, guilt and self-blame.
Dame Lowell Goddard To Appear Before MPs
Peter Saunders, founder of the National Association for People Abused In Childhood (NAPAC), said “I think its a great tragedy she has gone but let’s move on.”
http://news.sky.com/story/goddard-resigns-as-head-of-child-abuse-inquiry-10523105
COMPETITION – Win a copy of James Rhodes book ‘Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication and Music
1 August 2016 First comes the wound, then the music to heal it – a concert pianist’s memoir explores the legacy of the sexual abuse he suffered as a child. Sign up for our newsletter by 8 August to win a free copy. The Guardian...Stalking the Bogeyman play
13 July to 6 August 2016 A thrilling true story of one man’s search for vengeance. At the Southwark Playhouse. Stalking the...Jon Bentley cycled from Lands End to John O’Groats, raising funds for NAPAC.
Read about his adventures on his blog.
Comment on the serious case review into Poppi Worthington’s death
Gabrielle Shaw, CEO of NAPAC, said: ‘We need to look at how we protect children raised in families where some members have suffered long-term abuse. Predators look for vulnerability and may target survivors of abuse, realising that they haven’t grown up with healthy relationships and have other risk factors. We need to make sure we are supporting survivors of child abuse into adulthood, so that they can give their children the safe childhood which they were denied.’
Victim Support to run the Information Line for IICSA with NAPAC
Victim Support is running the Information Line for the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) and NAPAC is providing additional specialist emotional support to IICSA callers via a call-back service.
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