One newspaper reported on the Abbott of Downside’s public apology to historical abuse victims over the weekend. That report is here. The Daily Telegraph updated the blog on this topic, covering some possible innaccuracies in a Times report, which is probably behind the regular paywall by now, so you can read the disputed sections here.
– CBG
First off, this is incredibly sad. There’s no other way to react to this story. Secondly, this also illustrates just what a problem the world currently has with addiction. There are far, far too many people self-medicating because they cannot get any other form of help, whether that is because of a lack of available…
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I was away from the internet the past few days, so I’m just now getting around to pointing you all to this month’s Blog Carnival Against Child Abuse. From my brief glance at it today, it appears there are a few folks in this month’s edition that I am not familiar with. I’m looking forward…
Two teacher stories appeared in two countries this week, one in Montana where the male teacher got a month for sleeping with a 14 year old student, and another in Scotland where the female teacher was put on the register and cautioned under Scottish law for sleeping with a 16 year old. Those stories are…
Teach Your Kids the Red Flags of Online Predators
Put your mental health first this holiday season
A Digital Resource Toolkit for Prioritizing Your Mental Health
How to talk to loved ones about their mental health
Sometimes We Don’t Show Concern Until It’s Too Late
Toxic Positivity Won’t Help With Depression
Trauma unmakes the world of the self. Can stories repair it?
Send a Text, Save a Life, mental health support
How I Deal With Dissociation as an Abuse Survivor
New free online mental health supports – “If you are experiencing anxiety or depression, there are two new mental health support services available to people in Ontario.” Taxi drivers and hotel staff will be trained to help the fight against child sexual abuse Uncomfortable Talking About Depression How to Help Someone Who is Suicidal Abused…
