BBC bitesize – grandparents and children’s home education
We are pleased to share that the ACP has featured in a @BBC bitesize newsletter about grandparents and home education.
BBC News
'Why it's OK I'm not seeing my family this Christmas'
ACP member, Rachel Melville-Thomas, was quoted in this BBC Newsbeat article about difficult family relationships.
Domestic violence: Child-parent abuse doubles in three years
The number of reported crimes involving children attacking parents has doubled in the past three years, data suggests. ACP member, Ruth Dunstan was interview about this subject.
Is young people's mental health getting worse?
Poor mental health among children and young people has been described as an epidemic and an "escalating crisis".
The number of children seeking help from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) in England, has more than doubled over the past two years.
But establishing how much of this represents an actual rise in young people experiencing problems, and how much is down to better awareness of symptoms and diagnosis, is difficult.
Child advice chatbots fail to spot sexual abuse
ACP member Katie Argent, comments on what appropriate actions need to be taken if a young person disclosed a significant risk of harm to themselves or others