Unwanted Object – A Poem
I feel like an object, misplaced Born to a womb of a foreign space, Thrown [...]
Jan
Dandelions – A Poem
It’s hearing “children are children” And “they just need love” Fake smiles and knowing that [...]
Jan
Betsy De Thierry’s Views
1. If a child is provided with positive safe care, is this enough for the [...]
Jan
PATCH Question Time: Answer Provided by Wild Ways Therapy
Do you believe early life trauma/adverse childhood experiences impact on a child’s functioning and development, [...]
Jan
Betrayed by the System: A Mother’s Fight for Justice
By Christine D I am a retired police officer and a single mother to a [...]
Jan
Committed To Building Change
Committed to Change in Adoption (Permanence) I am committed to building change in the world [...]
Jan
My name is Ellie, and this is my story
My husband and I adopted three siblings, hoping to give them a loving and stable [...]
Jan
Who’s safeguarding who? By Jenny
Traumarama By Jenny Who’s safeguarding who? Another new school, another panicky call from a teacher [...]
Jan
When is your hand not your hand? By Jenny
When is your hand not your hand? Answer: when it’s attached to your terrified daughter. [...]
Jan
Traumarama By Jenny
This is a blog about being mum to 11 year-old Rosie; half tiger, half lawyer, [...]
Jan
Roadhog By Jenny
I, Roadhog What would Lewis Hamilton do, I sometimes think, on the 25-minute drive to [...]
Jan
Jenny’s Story: Festive Koala
This is hard to write. As I reflect on the complexities of my relationship [...]
Jan
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