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Pinned: Survey by Prison Advice and Care Trust (PACT) - disclosure and children/young people

by Lucy from Stop it Now! on Thu July 10, 2025 9:20am

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Pinned: Family Safety Plans

by Lucy from Stop it Now! on Mon July 10, 2023 12:35pm

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by Upset mother
Wed March 12, 2025 12:16pm

Getting fed up with social services

by Sunshine&Rainbows on Thu July 17, 2025 7:55pm

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by Sunshine&Rainbows
Mon July 28, 2025 10:52am

So frustrated now

by marauder91 on Sun July 27, 2025 12:57pm

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by marauder91
Mon July 28, 2025 12:41pm

Pregnant and life with someone in prison

by Lozy0925 on Fri June 20, 2025 6:04pm

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by LucyJo 6
Sat July 19, 2025 5:44pm

So mad with SS after ding a SAR

by Upset mother on Tue July 1, 2025 11:49pm

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by Upset mother
Thu July 3, 2025 9:40am

5 months on from the knock

by Gettingby on Mon June 23, 2025 9:11am

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by Gettingby
Mon June 30, 2025 1:15am

My life is spiralling

by Secretsquirrel on Wed June 25, 2025 9:15pm

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by Secretsquirrel
Fri June 27, 2025 1:37pm

Social services and contact with child

by D1R5 on Mon June 2, 2025 9:44am

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by Bluebell88
Thu June 19, 2025 3:47pm

Too far?

by WorriedAndConfused on Tue May 27, 2025 4:18am

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by Holdingthegrenade
Thu June 12, 2025 1:48pm

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