This article: https://healthwatchessex.org.uk/2024/10/life-as-an-adoptee-vanessas-story/and the podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/healthwatch-essex/episodes/Life-as-an-Adoptee—Vanessas-Story-e2puh6j are available via Healthwatch Essex, who also curated the “Expressions of Trauma” exhibition in Colchester, which is on until 10th November. Continue reading Healthwatch Essex
Veronica Smith 1941 – 2024 Continue reading 30 June 2024
– 22nd March is the first anniversary of the Scottish Government’s Apology for Historic adoption policy and practice. There will be a report by Duncan Kennedy on BBC News covering progress so far and an interview with a mother who lost her son to adoption in 1972. – On 6-8 March we had a table at the very well attended TUC Women’s conference in Central London. There … Continue reading MAA Update – March 2024
17th October, 2023 Continue reading News Coverage of St Monica’s
The Diocese of Carlisle has issued a response to the recent press coverage of events at St. Monica’s, Kendal. The following statement from the Diocese of Carlisle has been issued following accounts received from Mr Stephen Hindley about historical abuse suffered by his wife, Judith, and which focus on the Diocese of Carlisle’s former St Monica’s Maternity home. “Our thoughts and prayers are with Mr … Continue reading Diocese of Carlisle statement
