Category: Child Abuse
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Who can protect our children?
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10591094&pnum=0 Who can protect our children? 4:00AM Sunday Aug 16, 2009 By David Fisher Our state services fail to protect some of New Zealand’s most severely abused children and allow them to be “revictimised”, according to research published in an international medical journal. It says the child protection system could be seen as a “poorly…
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Love and death
http://www.stuff.co.nz/sunday-star-times/news/2756497/Love-and-death Love and death Sunday Star Times Last updated 05:00 16/08/2009 Photo: Brendon O’Hagan Many mothers struggle with stress or depression or even serious mental illness and psychosis, yet only the tiniest fraction of those will hurt their child. Is it possible to spot those women? THE day after the bodies of Kathleen Flowers and…