Below is the 14th in a new series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to show how the impacts of parental imprisonment can stay with people well into adulthood. Home life had always proven tricky for me. Mum and dad got divorced
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Below is the 13th in a new series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to show how the impacts of parental imprisonment can stay with people well into adulthood. Click here to read as PDF I never seemed to have the depth
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https://youtu.be/j_vr0vIc2g8 Meet the Volunteers: Quen Quen: I’ve been volunteering as a mentor for about 18 months now. ‘How did you find out about Children Heard and Seen (CHAS)?’ Q: So I saw an article in the local newspaper, and I was impressed by what CHAS were doing. They were asking for more volunteers and it
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https://youtu.be/NoDL9Y1vAFs Debbie: I’m Debbie Wood and I’ve been volunteering at Children Heard and Seen just for a few months actually. My role in my day job is a lecturer in accounting and law at the Open University. So I wanted to volunteer to do something different, and I’ve been doing that a few months now.
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Below is the twelfth in a new series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to show how the impacts of parental imprisonment can stay with people well into adulthood. Click here to read as PDF I was 8 years old when my
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Below is the eleventh in a new series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to show how the impacts of parental imprisonment can stay with people well into adulthood. Click here to read as PDF As I consider what I would like
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Below is the tenth in a new series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to show how the impacts of parental imprisonment can stay with people well into adulthood. Click here to read as PDF Growing up my mum and dad were
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Below is the ninth in a new series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to show how the impacts of parental imprisonment can stay with people well into adulthood. Click here to read as PDF As a youngster my dad was imprisoned
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This week, the Children Heard and Seen team visited the Houses of Parliament in London for the Kids Count Inspiration Awards. We were so delighted to be awarded the Directors Special Award for our work supporting children with a parent in prison. Kids Count Inspiration Awards recognise young people & community groups who have done
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Below is the eighth in a new series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to show how the impacts of parental imprisonment can stay with people well into adulthood. Click here to read as PDF The first time my dad was in
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