LivDem-Families: Adapting the LivDem group intervention to support families to talk together about dementia
(2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Outputs (10)
Family Court Guide for those with experience of domestic abuse (2024)
Other
The Family Court Guide is a practical, digital guide for those with experience of domestic abuse. It explains exactly how to apply to the Family Court for a 'non-molestation order' (if personal protection is needed urgently) and for an 'occupation o... Read More about Family Court Guide for those with experience of domestic abuse.
Comprehensive Resolution: (how) can we stop the suffering in the Family Court and help parties to resolve their disputes and to remain emotionally intact? (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
For many, the breakdown of a family is a difficult and painful process. If a dispute is not handled well, the financial, psychological and emotional impact on children and adults may be immense.
The need to find fair, cost-effective and practica... Read More about Comprehensive Resolution: (how) can we stop the suffering in the Family Court and help parties to resolve their disputes and to remain emotionally intact?.
Understanding the impact of children's and young people's self-harm on parental well-being: a systematic literature review of qualitative and quantitative findings (2024)
Journal Article
Background: Self-harm in children and young people is increasing. Parents are vital in supporting young people; however, parents may experience distress linked to the self-harm. Previous reviews have highlighted the emotional impact and need for info... Read More about Understanding the impact of children's and young people's self-harm on parental well-being: a systematic literature review of qualitative and quantitative findings.
Parental engagement with complementary feeding information in the United Kingdom: A qualitative evidence synthesis (2023)
Journal Article
Complementary feeding is the process of introducing solid foods to milk‐fed infants (also known as weaning). Current UK guidance states that complementary feeding should occur around 6 months but not before 4 months. This systematic review explores h... Read More about Parental engagement with complementary feeding information in the United Kingdom: A qualitative evidence synthesis.
Experiences of parents of trans young people: A qualitative literature review (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Despite the perception that the experiences of parents of trans children and young people is under-researched there is a growing body of evidence gathered using qualitative methodologies from the US, Canada, the UK, Italy, Australia and Ireland, part... Read More about Experiences of parents of trans young people: A qualitative literature review.
Food waste is a significant problem in the food system, contributing to the environmental impact of food production and distribution as well as food inequality. In the UK and other high-income countries, a high proportion of the food waste in the foo... Read More about Exploring the interaction between online practices and offline domestic food practices in family homes: Implications for food waste reduction campaigns.
Candles (2022)
Book Chapter
In this short auto-ethnographic essay, Sobers uses material culture as a doorway into a deeply personal reflection. Focusing on a pair of candles given to him by his late brother, the chapter leads the reader through the complexity of family dynamics... Read More about Candles.
Divided by Law (2021)
Digital Artefact
Captured just before and during the Coronavirus outbreak and in the lead up to Brexit, 'Divided by Law' bears witness to binational families and couples trying to cope with the UK's hostile immigration environment.
Relationships at risk: Family migration, regulation and communication (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This paper reflects on the findings of a research study investigating the communications practices of partners and families geographically separated due to restrictive UK immigration controls. The study examined the nature and effects of cross-border... Read More about Relationships at risk: Family migration, regulation and communication.