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Lack of knowledge about child abuse has led to a number of misconceptions. Some of these are: Myth: It is only abuse if it is violent. Reality: Child abuse does not necessarily involve violence or anger. Abuse often involves adults exploiting their power over children, and using children as objectsContinue Reading
Allegations of Savile-esque paedophile ring at Westminster. Timeline: http://t.co/xPCR7ScfRo — Toby Manhire (@toby_etc) July 6, 2014Continue Reading
The Centre for Mental Health Research – The University of Auckland. The Centre for Mental Health Research seeks to be a national and international Centre of research excellence in mental health. The values of the Centre for Mental Health Research are strongly driven by a social justice lens that placesContinue Reading
Platform Trust Platform Trust supports a network of organisations that believe a modern mental health system requires strong community-based supports for people with mental illness and addictions. We encourage sector collaboration and provide a contact point for nationwide feedback on issues relating to mental health and addiction non government organisationsContinue Reading
An 18-Minute Plan for Managing Your Day And Finding Focus July 2, 2014 by Shane Parrish We start every day knowing we’re not going to get it all done or fit it all in. How we spend our time is really a function of priorities. That’s why Peter Bregman arguesContinue Reading
Stewart Murray Wilson has been declined parole http://t.co/H3kRc3KENl — nzherald (@nzherald) July 2, 2014Continue Reading
I said no… but she kept putting her hands on me. It’s sexual violence if he’s not into it. #AreYouThatSome1 pic.twitter.com/i7Cy6RNy59 — Stop Sexual Violence (@AreYouThatSome1) July 2, 2014Continue Reading
US Gets First Female Four-Star Admiral http://t.co/d8yoixX75o — Voice of America (@VOA_News) July 2, 2014Continue Reading
:: His abuse spanned from 1955 to 2009. :: One of his youngest known victims was an eight-year-old boy. :: 450 people have come forward alleging sexual abuse by Savile since October. :: 328 of these people were children when they were preyed upon. :: 214 criminal offences have beenContinue Reading
Jimmy Savile gave Rolf Harris a guided tour of Broadmoor hospital in the mid 1970s, when the Australian-born entertainer gave an impromptu performance of Tie Me Kangaroo Down as female patients were undressing, it has been alleged. An NHS investigation found widespread abuse by Savile of vulnerable victims at Broadmoor.Continue Reading
