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Plus One e-bulletin, No 10, October 2007
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to One Plus One's e-bulletin
This free monthly bulletin will keep you up-to-date with our projects and provides a listing of the most recent research and policy news concerning families and relationships. You can visit ICOR - the Information Centre on Relationships anytime for a regularly updated news board, conference listing, research and statistics on a wide range of topics and an online library of research papers from the field. If you do not want to receive this bulletin in future, please email info@oneplusone.org.uk |
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One Plus One has published a literature review entitled Growing together, drifting apart? by Fiona Glenn. The report shows that parents of children with disabilities are more likely to experience relationship distress and that some parents are not getting the support they need. The support services are often disjointed and inconsistent. The result is even more stress for these vulnerable families. To read the full review click here. |
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| One Plus One staff members have been at this year's Unite / CPHVA conference Shaping the future held in Torquay. This year's conference will be focussing on the changing role played by health visitors. Earlier this year Penny Mansfield, along with other professionals and practitioners took part in the Health Visitor Working Group contributing to the publication of Facing the future: A review of the role of health visitors. | ||||||||||||||
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One Plus One staff will be attending a meeting organised by the Family and Parenting Institute to discuss concerns over various television programmes produced recently including the controversial Bringing up Baby, produced by Silver River Productions. Director of One Plus One, Penny Mansfield signed a letter to The Telegraph earlier this month along with other prominent professionals and practitioners expressing concern about such programming. To read the full letter to The Telegraph click here. To read Channel 4's response click here. |
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| We regularly monitor and select information from Government departments, research centres, publishers, and relationship and family organisations. Below you will find a listing of news from the last month. Each headline provides a link to the original news release. A regularly updated news board can be found in our ICOR - the Information Centre on Relationships. | ||||||||||||||
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| About One Plus One | ||||||||||||||
| One Plus One is a team of researchers, practitioners and information specialists whose aim is to enhance understanding of how family relationships contribute to the well being of adults and children through three key activities: | ||||||||||||||
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