by Jonny Matthew | Feb 24, 2020 | SHB/CSE
Given the choice, would you rather assess alone or work in a pair. For me, it would be a pair – every time and twice on Sundays! Here’s why… Know your short-comings I reckon I’ve been around the block in social work and allied fields (YOT,...
by Jonny Matthew | Aug 2, 2018 | Reports, SHB/CSE, Uncategorised
The Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse have published an update of their report into the scale and changing nature of CSA and CSE. Go to the report homepage – here Download the full scoping report – here. There’s a useful infographic summary...
by Jonny Matthew | Jul 24, 2018 | Reports, SHB/CSE
The Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse has published it’s “Key Messages’ paper on children and young people displaying HSB. It’s a succinct and useful, zoomed out summary of the state of play on HSB in young people – a good first stop for someone with an...
by Jonny Matthew | May 13, 2018 | Blog, Books & stuff, Sexual Abuse, SHB/CSE
This is a very special book review – because this is one of the most profound, moving and inspirational books I’ve ever read. Why you should buy & read this book… I recently visited Palma in Mallorca, where I was invited to speak at a conference....
by diviadmin | Jun 18, 2017 | Policy, Reports, Sexual Abuse, SHB/CSE, Teens
Sharing content online and across social networks is easy! No-one knows this better than young people – they are the digital generation. The government has now published some guidance to help young people understand the dangers of indecent images… Instant...
by diviadmin | Jun 26, 2016 | SHB/CSE
Before I left my specialist position working with harmful sexual behaviour full time, we’d dealt with over 800 cases. That teaches you a thing or two about how the whole thing works! One lesson that stands out… I’m just going to come right out and...